Patricia Routledge, Famed for Her Role in Beloved British Sitcom ‘Keeping Up Appearances,’ Dies at 96

The actress, made a dame by Queen Elizabeth II in 2017, was best known as the snobbish social climber Hyacinth Bucket in Roy Clarke's hit show.
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Keeping Up Appearances cast now including tragic deaths and divorces

The BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances was a global smash, with 992 channels in other countries buying the comedy which ran for five years.

Where the Keeping Up Appearances cast are now as Patricia Routledge dies

Actor Geoffrey Hughes, previously known for his role as Eddie Yeats in ITV's Coronation Street, later starred as Twiggy in the BBC's The Royle Family and played Vernon Scripps in ITV's Heartbeat. The ...
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Keeping Up Appearances star Dame Patricia Routledge dies aged 96

Dame Patricia Routledge, best known for her role as Hyacinth Bucket in BBC sitcom Keeping Up Appearances, has died at the age of 96, her agent said. She played the hilariously snobbish character in ...
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Sonny Curtis dies at 88; former bandmate of Buddy Holly wrote one of TV’s most memorable theme songs

Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock ‘n’ roller who wrote the raw classic “I Fought the Law” and posed the enduring question “Who can turn the world on with her smile?” as the writer-crooner of the theme song ...
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Sonny Curtis, Buddy Holly’s The Crickets frontman who sang ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ theme, dead at 88

Sonny Curtis, the frontman of Buddy Holly’s band The Crickets who wrote classic songs including the theme for “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” has died. He was 88. Curtis died Friday “after a sudden ...
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Sonny Curtis Dies: ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show’ Theme Songwriter Was 88

Sonny Curtis — the songwriter best known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show theme song and the frontman for Buddy Holly‘s band The Crickets — is dead at 88. On Saturday, September 20, Sonny’s daughter, ...
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Sonny Curtis, Crickets member who wrote ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ theme, dies at 88

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Sonny Curtis, Crickets member who penned ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ theme, dies at 88

Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock ’n’ roller who wrote the raw classic “I Fought the Law” and posed the enduring question “Who can turn the world on with her smile?” as the writer-crooner of the theme song ...
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Sonny Curtis, Who Wrote the ‘Mary Tyler Moore’ Theme, Dies at 88

A prolific singer and songwriter who got his start with Buddy Holly, he also wrote “I Fought the Law,” “Walk Right Back” and hundreds of other songs. By Michael S. Rosenwald Sonny Curtis, a prolific ...
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Sonny Curtis of the Crickets, who wrote ‘I Fought the Law’ and ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ theme, dies at 88

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Sonny Curtis, a vintage rock ‘n’ roller who wrote the raw classic “I Fought the Law” and posed the enduring ...