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.
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Guy Jones (Irons) moves to a small British town and joins the local amateur dramatics society as a w...
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Sir Anthony Blunt, who was a Soviet agent for 25 years, is routinely questioned and gives no answers...
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A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the ...
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Frederick is a young medieval French prince with magical powers, turned into a frog by his evil sorc...
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Stiff Upper Lips is a broad parody of British period films, especially the lavish Merchant-Ivory pro...
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30 years after Fawlty Towers (1975) ended, Stephen Fry narrates a documentary about the making of th...
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When Henry fails yet again to hand in his homework for the umpteenth time, he has no idea that this ...
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John Smith has been happily involved in a bigamous marriage for five years. He lives with Stephanie ...
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Heather is a shy lady who works in a helpline call centre. When she receives a phone call from a mys...
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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Phone Call (2013) Oscars 2015 | Joan | - | - |
| 2 | Run For Your Wife (2012) | Woman in Pub | - | - |
| 3 | Horrid Henry: The Movie (2011) | Great Aunt Greta | 6 | |
| 4 | Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened (2009) | Self / Sybil Fawlty | - | - |
| 5 | Stiff Upper Lips (1998) | Aunt Agnes | - | - |
| 6 | Emma (1996) | Miss Bates | 4.5 | |
| 7 | Wolf (1994) | Maude Waggins | 6.4 | |
| 8 | Howards End (1992) | Aunt Juley | 7 | |
| 9 | Freddie As F.R.O.7. (1992) | Queen (voice) | - | - |
| 10 | A Question of Attribution (1991) | H.M.Q. | 4 | |
| 11 | A Chorus of Disapproval (1989) | Hannah Ap Llewellyn | - | - |
| 12 | The Boys from Brazil (1978) | Mrs. Harrington | 6.8 | |
| 13 | The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978) | Glynis | 3 | |
| 14 | Room at the Top (1958) | Council Office Worker (uncredited) | - | - |
| 15 | Hobson's Choice (1954) | Vicky Hobson | 7.7 |
