Prunella Scales
Prunella Scales
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Prunella Margaret Rumney West Scales CBE (née Illingworth; born 22 June 1932) is 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Prunella Scales, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​
Known For Acting
Popularity 4.793
Birthday 1932-06-22
Place of Birth Sutton Abinger, Surrey, England, UK
Also Known As Prunella Margaret Rumney West Scales, Prunella Margaret Rumney Illingworth,
Wolf
1994

Wolf

The Shell Seekers
2007

The Shell Seekers

Emma
1996

Emma

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
1987

The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne

Waltz of the Toreadors
1962

Waltz of the Toreadors

Hobson's Choice
1954

Hobson's Choice

Mr. Loveday's Little Outing
2006

Mr. Loveday's Little Outing

Breaking the Code
1996

Breaking the Code

A Question of Attribution
1991

A Question of Attribution

Stiff Upper Lips
1998

Stiff Upper Lips

Freddie as F.R.O.7.
1992

Freddie as F.R.O.7.

A Day In The Death Of Joe Egg
2002

A Day In The Death Of Joe Egg

A Chorus of Disapproval
1989

A Chorus of Disapproval

Consuming Passions
1988

Consuming Passions

What the Butler Saw
1987

What the Butler Saw

The Phone Call
2013

The Phone Call

Fawlty Towers Revisited
2005

Fawlty Towers Revisited

An Ideal Husband
1999

An Ideal Husband

Second Best
1994

Second Best

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

Dirty Beasts
1990

Dirty Beasts

Revolting Rhymes
1990

Revolting Rhymes

The Wicked Lady
1983

The Wicked Lady

Run For Your Wife
2012

Run For Your Wife

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
2009

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

The Littlest Horse Thieves
1976

The Littlest Horse Thieves

An Audience with Alf Garnett
1997

An Audience with Alf Garnett

Room at the Top
1959

Room at the Top

The Ghost of Greville Lodge
2000

The Ghost of Greville Lodge

Beyond The Pale
1989

Beyond The Pale

Doris and Doreen
1978

Doris and Doreen

The Apple Cart
1975

The Apple Cart

What Every Woman Wants
1954

What Every Woman Wants

An Awfully Big Adventure
1995

An Awfully Big Adventure

Station Jim
2001

Station Jim

What the Pythons Did Next...
2007

What the Pythons Did Next...

Lord of Misrule
1996

Lord of Misrule

Natural Causes
1988

Natural Causes

Fair Game
1994

Fair Game

Howards End
1992

Howards End

Outside Edge
1982

Outside Edge

Horrid Henry: The Movie
2011

Horrid Henry: The Movie

The Boys from Brazil
1978

The Boys from Brazil

The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Mad Cows
1999

Mad Cows

The Merry Wives of Windsor
1982

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Laxdale Hall
1953

Laxdale Hall

My Friend Walter
1992

My Friend Walter

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
1990

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

Home Cooking
1986

Home Cooking

Sub Rosa
2014

Sub Rosa

When We Are Married
1987

When We Are Married

Absurd Person Singular
1985

Absurd Person Singular

Slimming Down
1984

Slimming Down

The Achurch Letters
1977

The Achurch Letters

Bosses From Hell
1989

Bosses From Hell

Communicators From Hell
1989

Communicators From Hell

Seven of One
1973

Seven of One

Midsomer Murders
1997

Midsomer Murders

Bergerac
1981

Bergerac

Fawlty Towers
1975

Fawlty Towers

Marriage Lines
1961

Marriage Lines

Dalziel & Pascoe
1996

Dalziel & Pascoe

After Henry
1988

After Henry

Great Canal Journeys
2014

Great Canal Journeys

Target
1977

Target

BBC Television Shakespeare
1978

BBC Television Shakespeare

Mapp & Lucia
1985

Mapp & Lucia

Keeping Mum
1997

Keeping Mum

Look at the State We're In!
1995

Look at the State We're In!

Unnatural Causes
1986

Unnatural Causes

The Royal
2003

The Royal

Thompson
1988

Thompson

Lucky Feller
1976

Lucky Feller

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
1996

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

Dickens
2002

Dickens

An Audience with...
1978

An Audience with...

Casualty
1986

Casualty

The World of Lee Evans
1995

The World of Lee Evans

The Rector's Wife
1994

The Rector's Wife

Signs and Wonders
1995

Signs and Wonders

Silent Witness
1996

Silent Witness

Loose Women
1999

Loose Women

Pride and Prejudice
1952

Pride and Prejudice

Thirty-Minute Theatre
1965

Thirty-Minute Theatre