# Prunella Scales

> Prunella Margaret Rumney West, known professionally as Prunella Scales, was an English actress. She is best known for her portrayal of Sybil Fawlty in the BBC television sitcom Fawlty Towers (1975–1979) and her performance as Queen Elizabeth II in Alan Bennett's A Question of Attribution (1991), which earned her a BAFTA nomination. She later appeared in the TV documentary series Great Canal Journeys (2014–2019), travelling waterways in the UK and abroad with her husband, the actor Timothy West.

*British actress (1932–2025)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Actor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999))
- **Category:** Actors
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1932-06-22
- **Died:** 2025-10-27
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 56.3 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 23.3 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 65.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0768795/ (@nm0768795)

## Sources
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- [Prunella Scales](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunella_Scales)
- [Prunella Scales (actriz)](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunella_Scales_(actriz))
- [Prunella Scales](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prunella_Scales)
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- [프루넬라 스케일스](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%94%84%EB%A3%A8%EB%84%AC%EB%9D%BC_%EC%8A%A4%EC%BC%80%EC%9D%BC%EC%8A%A4)
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- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/77be6dc1-6c97-48a8-965f-3d0d5610708d)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q271348)
- [Prunella Scales](https://www.themoviedb.org/person/55643)

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