Prunella Scales
Age: N/A | From: Sutton Abinger, Surrey, England, UK
Person Details
Birthday:
Aliases: Prunella Margaret Rumney West Scales , Prunella Margaret Rumney Illingworth
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Sutton Abinger, Surrey, England, UK
Homepage:
Movie Involvements: 31
TV Involvements: 11
Most Famous Work
Biography
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.
Most Famous Work
Midsomer Murders
(1997) Eleanor Bunsall
Casualty
(1986) Jocelyn Anderson
Bergerac
(1981) Gloria Gibbins
Silent Witness
(1996) Anne Parker
The Boys from Brazil
(1978) Mrs. Harrington
Howards End
(1992) Aunt Juley
Wolf
(1994) Maude Waggins
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
(1996) Mrs. DuffelActing
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Self | |
| Self | ||
| Madame | ||
| 2013 | Joan | |
| 2012 | Woman in Pub | |
| 2011 | Great Aunt Greta | |
| 2009 | Sybil Fawlty / herself | |
| 2007 | Dolly Keeling | |
| 2006 | Lady Moping | |
| 2005 | Herself | |
| 2003 | Red Admiral | |
| 2002 | N/A | |
| Grace | ||
| 2001 | Queen Victoria | |
| 2000 | N/A | |
| 1999 | Dr. Minny Stinkler | |
| Lady Markby | ||
| 1998 | Aunt Agnes | |
| 1997 | Marjorie | |
| N/A | ||
| Eleanor Bunsall | ||
| 1996 | Miss Bates | |
| Sara Turing | ||
| N/A | ||
| Shirley | ||
| Mrs. Duffel | ||
| N/A | ||
| Anne Parker | ||
| 1995 | Rose | |
| Mother | ||
| Storyteller | ||
| Elizabeth Palmore | ||
| 1994 | Margery | |
| Maude Waggins | ||
| Marjorie | ||
| Marjorie Richardson | ||
| 1992 | Queen (voice) | |
| Aunt Ellie | ||
| Aunt Juley | ||
| 1991 | H.M.Q. | |
| 1990 | Fleecy Flock | |
| Narrator | ||
| Narrator | ||
| 1989 | Milly | |
| Hannah Ap Llewellyn | ||
| 1988 | N/A | |
| Celia Bryce | ||
| Ethel | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1987 | Annie Parker | |
| Moira O'Neill | ||
| N/A | ||
| 1986 | Judith | |
| Judith | ||
| Jocelyn Anderson | ||
| 1985 | Marion Brewster-Wright | |
| N/A | ||
| 1983 | Lady Kingsclere | |
| 1982 | Mistress Page | |
| Miriam | ||
| 1981 | Gloria Gibbins | |
| 1978 | Doris Rutter | |
| N/A | ||
| Mrs. Harrington | ||
| Glynis | ||
| Self | ||
| 1977 | N/A | |
| 1976 | N/A | |
| Mrs. Sandman | ||
| 1975 | Sybil Fawlty | |
| Herself / Sybil Fawlty | ||
| Queen Jemima | ||
| 1973 | N/A | |
| 1962 | Estella Fitzjohn | |
| 1961 | N/A | |
| 1954 | Mary | |
| Vicky Hobson | ||
| 1953 | Morag McLeod | |
| 1952 | Lydia Bennet | |
| Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
