Prunella Scales
Prunella Scales
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.
Acted Movies
Director: Diarmuid Lawrence
Writers: Andrew Davies,
Cast: Bernard Hepton, Dominic Rowan, James Hazeldine, Kate Beckinsale, Mark Strong, Olivia Williams, Prunella Scales, Raymond Coulthard, Samantha Bond, Samantha Morton,
Director: David Lean
Writers: Norman Spencer,
Cast: Brenda De Banzie, Charles Laughton, Daphne Anderson, Derek Blomfield, Helen Haye, John Mills, Joseph Tomelty, Julien Mitchell, Prunella Scales, Richard Wattis,