Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1932-06-22
Place of Birth
Sutton Abinger, Surrey, England, UK
Prunella Scales
Biography
Prunella Margaret Rumney West Scales CBE (née Illingworth; 22 June 1932) was an English former actor, best known for playing Sybil Fawlty, wife of Basil Fawlty (John Cleese), in the BBC comedy Fawlty Towers; for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in A Question of Attribution (Screen One, BBC 1991) by Alan Bennett (for which she was nominated for a BAFTA award); and for the documentary series Great Canal Journeys (2014–2021), in which she travels on canal barges and narrowboats with her husband, fellow actor Timothy West.
Known For
as Eleanor Bunsall
as Sybil Fawlty
as Anne Parker
as Sarah France
as Aunt Juley
as Maude Waggins
as Jocelyn Anderson
as Kate Starling
as Madame
as Self
as Vicky Hobson
as Miss Bates
as Queen (voice)
as Miss Elizabeth Mapp
as Margery
as Narrator
as Celia Bryce
as Lady Kingsclere
as Marjorie
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