Prunella Scales
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Prunella Scales (born Prunella Margaret Rumney Illingworth) CBE (born 22 June 1932) is an English actress, known for her role as Basil Fawlty's long-suffering wife in the British comedy Fawlty Towers and her award-nominated role as Queen Elizabeth II in the British film A Question of Attribution. Description above from the Wikipedia article Prunella Scales, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Jun 22, 1932 In Sutton Abinger, Surrey, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 67
- First Appeared:
- In the series Pride and Prejudice 1952-02-02
- Latest Project:
- Movie 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy 2014-05-24
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | 50 Years of BBC Two Comedy | Self | 2014-05-24 |
| Movie | Sub Rosa | Madame | 2014-01-01 |
| Movie | The Phone Call | Joan | 2013-10-20 |
| Movie | Run For Your Wife | Woman in Pub | 2012-05-16 |
| Movie | Horrid Henry: The Movie | Great Aunt Greta | 2011-07-29 |
| Movie | Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened | Self / Sybil Fawlty | 2009-05-10 |
| Movie | The Shell Seekers | Dolly Keeling | 2007-10-18 |
| Movie | Mr. Loveday's Little Outing | Lady Moping | 2006-05-07 |
| Movie | Fawlty Towers Revisited | Herself | 2005-12-01 |
| Series | The Royal | Unknown | 2003-01-19 |
| Movie | A Day In The Death Of Joe Egg | Grace | 2002-03-13 |
| Movie | Station Jim | Queen Victoria | 2001-12-30 |
| Movie | The Ghost of Greville Lodge | 2000-10-06 | |
| Movie | Mad Cows | Dr. Minny Stinkler | 1999-10-29 |
| Movie | An Ideal Husband | Lady Markby | 1999-05-18 |
| Movie | Stiff Upper Lips | Aunt Agnes | 1998-06-12 |
| Series | Midsomer Murders | Unknown | 1997-03-23 |
| Movie | An Audience with Alf Garnett | 1997-04-05 | |
| Series | Silent Witness | Unknown | 1996-02-21 |
| Movie | Emma | Miss Bates | 1996-10-02 |
| Series | Dennis the Menace and Gnasher | Mrs. Duffel | 1996-04-02 |
| Series | Dalziel & Pascoe | Unknown | 1996-03-16 |
| Movie | Lord of Misrule | Shirley | 1996-05-06 |
| Movie | Breaking the Code | Sara Turing | 1996-09-17 |
| Movie | An Awfully Big Adventure | Rose | 1995-05-11 |
| Series | The Rector's Wife | Marjorie Richardson | 1994-03-04 |
| Movie | Fair Game | Marjorie | 1994-06-11 |
| Movie | Second Best | Margery | 1994-09-30 |
| Movie | Wolf | Maude Waggins | 1994-06-17 |
| Movie | Howards End | Aunt Juley | 1992-03-13 |
| Movie | My Friend Walter | Aunt Ellie | 1992-04-24 |
| Movie | Freddie as F.R.O.7. | Queen (voice) | 1992-08-14 |
| Movie | A Question of Attribution | H.M.Q. | 1991-10-20 |
| Movie | Revolting Rhymes | Narrator | 1990-01-02 |
| Movie | Dirty Beasts | Narrator | 1990-01-02 |
| Movie | A Chorus of Disapproval | Hannah Ap Llewellyn | 1989-08-18 |
| Series | After Henry | 1988-01-04 | |
| Movie | Consuming Passions | Ethel | 1988-04-06 |
| Movie | Natural Causes | Celia Bryce | 1988-09-11 |
| Series | Thompson | Unknown | 1988-11-10 |
| Movie | What the Butler Saw | Mrs Prentice | 1987-05-23 |
| Movie | The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne | Moira O'Neill | 1987-12-23 |
| Series | Casualty | Jocelyn Anderson | 1986-09-06 |
| Movie | Absurd Person Singular | Marion Brewster-Wright | 1985-10-23 |
| Series | Mapp & Lucia | 1985-04-14 | |
| Movie | The Wicked Lady | Lady Kingsclere | 1983-04-21 |
| Movie | Outside Edge | Miriam | 1982-12-19 |
| Movie | The Merry Wives of Windsor | Mistress Page | 1982-12-28 |
| Series | Bergerac | Unknown | 1981-10-18 |
| Movie | The Hound of the Baskervilles | Glynis | 1978-08-01 |
| Series | An Audience with... | Herself | 1978-01-08 |
| Series | BBC Television Shakespeare | Unknown | 1978-12-03 |
| Movie | The Boys from Brazil | Mrs. Harrington | 1978-10-05 |
| Movie | Doris and Doreen | Doris Rutter | 1978-12-16 |
| Series | Target | Unknown | 1977-09-09 |
| Movie | The Littlest Horse Thieves | Mrs. Sandman | 1976-05-26 |
| Series | Lucky Feller | Unknown | 1976-09-04 |
| Movie | The Apple Cart | Queen Jemima | 1975-01-19 |
| Series | Fawlty Towers | Sybil Fawlty | 1975-09-19 |
| Series | Seven of One | Unknown | 1973-03-25 |
| Movie | Waltz of the Toreadors | Estella Fitzjohn | 1962-04-12 |
| Series | Marriage Lines | 1961-05-14 | |
| Movie | Room at the Top | Council Office Worker (uncredited) | 1958-12-29 |
| Movie | Hobson's Choice | Vicky Hobson | 1954-04-19 |
| Movie | What Every Woman Wants | Mary | 1954-06-10 |
| Movie | Laxdale Hall | Morag McLeod | 1953-04-01 |
| Series | Pride and Prejudice | Lydia Bennet | 1952-02-02 |