Prunella Scales

Prunella Scales

Acting

Naissance:
1932-06-22
Décès:
2025-10-27
Lieu de naissance:
Sutton Abinger, Surrey, England, UK

Biographie

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.

Connu pour

Filmographie

The Cancellation Of Fawlty Towers

The Cancellation Of Fawlty Towers

2025
Film
50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

50 Years of BBC Two Comedy

8.02014Self
Film
Great Canal Journeys

Great Canal Journeys

8.82014Self
Série
Sub Rosa

Sub Rosa

5.02014Madame
Film
The Phone Call

The Phone Call

7.32013Joan
Film
Run For Your Wife

Run For Your Wife

4.42012Woman in Pub
Film
Horrible Henry

Horrible Henry

5.22011Great Aunt Greta
Film
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened

8.42009Self / Sybil Fawlty
Film
Les pêcheurs de coquillages

Les pêcheurs de coquillages

6.92007Dolly Keeling
Film
Think

Think

2007Customer
Film
What the Pythons Did Next...

What the Pythons Did Next...

2007Self
Film
Mr. Loveday's Little Outing

Mr. Loveday's Little Outing

2006Lady Moping
Film
Fawlty Towers Revisited

Fawlty Towers Revisited

8.02005Herself
Film
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

The Funny Blokes of British Comedy

6.52005Sybil Fawlty (archive footage) (uncredited)
Film
Miss Marple

Miss Marple

7.92004Mrs Mackenzie
Série
Looking for Victoria

Looking for Victoria

2003Self / Victoria
Série
The Royal

The Royal

7.82003Red Admiral
Série
Dickens

Dickens

7.02002Elizabeth Dickens
Série
A Day In The Death Of Joe Egg

A Day In The Death Of Joe Egg

2002Grace
Film
Station Jim

Station Jim

7.52001Queen Victoria
Film
The Ghost of Greville Lodge

The Ghost of Greville Lodge

7.02000Sarah
Film
Mad Cows

Mad Cows

4.41999Dr. Minny Stinkler
Film
Loose Women

Loose Women

3.41999Self
Série
An Ideal Husband

An Ideal Husband

6.51999Lady Markby
Film
Stiff Upper Lips

Stiff Upper Lips

5.61998Aunt Agnes
Film
Keeping Mum

Keeping Mum

1997Marjorie
Série
An Audience with Alf Garnett

An Audience with Alf Garnett

1997
Film
Inspecteur Barnaby

Inspecteur Barnaby

7.51997Eleanor Bunsall
Série
Emma

Emma

6.61996Miss Bates
Film
Breaking the Code

Breaking the Code

5.61996Sara Turing
Film
Lord of Misrule

Lord of Misrule

9.01996Shirley
Film
Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher

6.31996Mrs. Duffel
Série
Dalziel and Pascoe

Dalziel and Pascoe

6.41996Edith Disney
Série
Affaires non classées

Affaires non classées

7.61996Anne Parker
Série
Searching

Searching

1995Mrs. Tilston
Série
The World of Lee Evans

The World of Lee Evans

7.01995Mother
Série
Look at the State We're In!

Look at the State We're In!

1995Storyteller
Série
An Awfully Big Adventure

An Awfully Big Adventure

6.51995Rose
Film
Signs and Wonders

Signs and Wonders

7.01995Elizabeth Palmore
Série
Second Best

Second Best

6.71994Margery
Film
Wolf

Wolf

6.11994Maude Waggins
Film
Fair Game

Fair Game

5.01994Marjorie
Film
Sherwood's Travels

Sherwood's Travels

6.51994
Film
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Mr. Jeremy Fisher

The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Mr. Jeremy Fisher

1994Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle (voice)
Film
The Rector's Wife

The Rector's Wife

9.01994Marjorie Richardson
Série
Freddie, agent secret

Freddie, agent secret

5.21992Queen (voice)
Film
My Friend Walter

My Friend Walter

7.01992Aunt Ellie
Film
Retour à Howards End

Retour à Howards End

7.01992Aunt Juley
Film
A Question of Attribution

A Question of Attribution

6.81991H.M.Q.
Film
The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

The Tale of Little Pig Robinson

1990Fleecy Flock
Film
Dirty Beasts

Dirty Beasts

8.01990Narrator
Film
Revolting Rhymes

Revolting Rhymes

8.01990Narrator
Film
Screen One

Screen One

7.21989H.M.Q.
Série
Beyond The Pale

Beyond The Pale

7.01989Milly
Film
A Chorus of Disapproval

A Chorus of Disapproval

5.41989Hannah Ap Llewellyn
Film
Bosses From Hell

Bosses From Hell

1989
Film
Communicators From Hell

Communicators From Hell

1989
Film
Thompson

Thompson

5.01988
Série
Natural Causes

Natural Causes

8.01988Celia Bryce
Film
Consuming Passions

Consuming Passions

8.31988Ethel
Film