Prunella Margaret Rumney West Scales CBE (geb. Illingworth; 22. Juni 1932) war eine ehemalige englische Schauspielerin, die vor allem für ihre Rolle als Sybil Fawlty, Ehefrau von Basil Fawlty (John Cleese), in der BBC-Comedy-Serie Fawlty Towers bekannt ist; für ihre Darstellung von Königin Elizabeth II. in A Question of Attribution (Screen One, BBC 1991) von Alan Bennett (für die sie für einen BAFTA-Award nominiert wurde); und für die Dokumentarserie Great Canal Journeys (2014–2021), in der sie mit ihrem Ehemann, dem Schauspieler Timothy West, auf Kanalkähnen und schmalen Booten reist.
Filmografie
Filme
2025 – The Cancellation Of Fawlty Towers
2014 – 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014 – Sub Rosa
2013 – The Phone Call
2012 – Run For Your Wife
2011 – Henry der Schreckliche
2009 – Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
2007 – Rosamunde Pilcher: Die Muschelsucher
2007 – Think
2007 – What the Pythons Did Next...
2006 – Mr. Loveday's Little Outing
2005 – Fawlty Towers Revisited
2005 – The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2002 – A Day In The Death Of Joe Egg
2001 – Station Jim
2000 – The Ghost of Greville Lodge
1999 – Mad Cows - Zwei Frauen und ein Baby
1999 – Ein perfekter Ehemann
1998 – Stiff Upper Lips
1997 – An Audience with Alf Garnett
1996 – Jane Austen's Emma
1996 – Der codierte Mann
1996 – Lord of Misrule
1995 – Eine sachliche Romanze
1994 – Probezeit
1994 – Wolf - Das Tier im Manne
1994 – Fair Game
1994 – The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Mr. Jeremy Fisher
1992 – Freddie As F.R.O.7.
1992 – My Friend Walter
1992 – Wiedersehen in Howards End
1991 – A Question of Attribution
1990 – The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
1990 – Dirty Beasts
1990 – Revolting Rhymes
1989 – Beyond The Pale
1989 – Alles nur Theater
1989 – Bosses From Hell
1989 – Communicators From Hell
1988 – Natural Causes
1988 – Consuming Passions
1987 – When We Are Married
1987 – Die große Sehnsucht der Judith Hearne
1987 – What the Butler Saw
1986 – Home Cooking
1985 – Absurd Person Singular
1984 – Slimming Down
1983 – Die verruchte Lady
1983 – Singles
1982 – The Merry Wives of Windsor
1982 – Outside Edge
1978 – Doris and Doreen
1978 – The Boys from Brazil
1978 – Der Hund von Baskerville
1977 – The Achurch Letters
1976 – Die kleinen Pferdediebe
1975 – The Apple Cart
1973 – The Ring of Truth
1962 – Walzer der Toreros
1958 – Der Weg nach oben
1954 – The Crowded Day
1954 – What Every Woman Wants
1954 – Herr im Haus bin ich
1953 – Laxdale Hall Serien
2014 – Great Canal Journeys
2004 – Agatha Christie's Marple
2003 – Looking for Victoria
2003 – The Royal
2002 – Dickens
1999 – Loose Women
1997 – Keeping Mum
1997 – Inspector Barnaby
1996 – Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
1996 – Dalziel and Pascoe
1996 – Silent Witness
1995 – Searching
1995 – The World of Lee Evans
1995 – Look at the State We're In!
1995 – Signs and Wonders
1994 – The Rector's Wife
1989 – Screen One
1988 – Thompson
1988 – After Henry
1986 – Unnatural Causes
1986 – Casualty
1986 – ScreenPlay
1985 – Theatre Night
1985 – Mapp & Lucia
1984 – Weekend Playhouse
1982 – S.W.A.L.K.
1981 – Bergerac
1981 – Never the Twain
1978 – The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978 – Pickersgill People
1978 – An Audience with...
1977 – Target
1977 – Mr Big
1975 – Fawlty Towers
1974 – Playhouse
1973 – Seven of One
1972 – Country Matters
1971 – Film '72
1965 – BBC Play of the Month
1965 – Thirty-Minute Theatre
1961 – Faces of Jim
1961 – Marriage Lines
1952 – Pride and Prejudice
Filme
2025 – The Cancellation Of Fawlty Towers
2014 – 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014 – Sub Rosa
2013 – The Phone Call
2012 – Run For Your Wife
2011 – Henry der Schreckliche
2009 – Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
2007 – Rosamunde Pilcher: Die Muschelsucher
2007 – Think
2007 – What the Pythons Did Next...
2006 – Mr. Loveday's Little Outing
2005 – Fawlty Towers Revisited
2005 – The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2002 – A Day In The Death Of Joe Egg
2001 – Station Jim
2000 – The Ghost of Greville Lodge
1999 – Mad Cows - Zwei Frauen und ein Baby
1999 – Ein perfekter Ehemann
1998 – Stiff Upper Lips
1997 – An Audience with Alf Garnett
1996 – Jane Austen's Emma
1996 – Der codierte Mann
1996 – Lord of Misrule
1995 – Eine sachliche Romanze
1994 – Probezeit
1994 – Wolf - Das Tier im Manne
1994 – Fair Game
1994 – The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle and Mr. Jeremy Fisher
1992 – Freddie As F.R.O.7.
1992 – My Friend Walter
1992 – Wiedersehen in Howards End
1991 – A Question of Attribution
1990 – The Tale of Little Pig Robinson
1990 – Dirty Beasts
1990 – Revolting Rhymes
1989 – Beyond The Pale
1989 – Alles nur Theater
1989 – Bosses From Hell
1989 – Communicators From Hell
1988 – Natural Causes
1988 – Consuming Passions
1987 – When We Are Married
1987 – Die große Sehnsucht der Judith Hearne
1987 – What the Butler Saw
1986 – Home Cooking
1985 – Absurd Person Singular
1984 – Slimming Down
1983 – Die verruchte Lady
1983 – Singles
1982 – The Merry Wives of Windsor
1982 – Outside Edge
1978 – Doris and Doreen
1978 – The Boys from Brazil
1978 – Der Hund von Baskerville
1977 – The Achurch Letters
1976 – Die kleinen Pferdediebe
1975 – The Apple Cart
1973 – The Ring of Truth
1962 – Walzer der Toreros
1958 – Der Weg nach oben
1954 – The Crowded Day
1954 – What Every Woman Wants
1954 – Herr im Haus bin ich
1953 – Laxdale Hall Serien
2014 – Great Canal Journeys
2004 – Agatha Christie's Marple
2003 – Looking for Victoria
2003 – The Royal
2002 – Dickens
1999 – Loose Women
1997 – Keeping Mum
1997 – Inspector Barnaby
1996 – Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
1996 – Dalziel and Pascoe
1996 – Silent Witness
1995 – Searching
1995 – The World of Lee Evans
1995 – Look at the State We're In!
1995 – Signs and Wonders
1994 – The Rector's Wife
1989 – Screen One
1988 – Thompson
1988 – After Henry
1986 – Unnatural Causes
1986 – Casualty
1986 – ScreenPlay
1985 – Theatre Night
1985 – Mapp & Lucia
1984 – Weekend Playhouse
1982 – S.W.A.L.K.
1981 – Bergerac
1981 – Never the Twain
1978 – The BBC Television Shakespeare
1978 – Pickersgill People
1978 – An Audience with...
1977 – Target
1977 – Mr Big
1975 – Fawlty Towers
1974 – Playhouse
1973 – Seven of One
1972 – Country Matters
1971 – Film '72
1965 – BBC Play of the Month
1965 – Thirty-Minute Theatre
1961 – Faces of Jim
1961 – Marriage Lines
1952 – Pride and Prejudice