50 Years of BBC Two Comedy
2014 · 8.0/10
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Prunella Scales
Actor · born 22 June 1932 · Sutton Abinger, Surrey, England, UK
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.
Where to start: Howards End (1992).
As actor 50
Sub Rosa
2014 · 5.0/10
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The Phone Call
2013 · 7.3/10
Worth the Hype
Run For Your Wife
2012 · 4.4/10
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Horrid Henry: The Movie
2011 · 5.2/10
Snoozefest
Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
2009 · 8.4/10
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The Shell Seekers
2007 · 6.9/10
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Fawlty Towers Revisited
2005 · 8.0/10
NewThe Funny Blokes of British Comedy
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
2005 · 6.5/10
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Station Jim
2001 · 7.5/10
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The Ghost of Greville Lodge
2000 · 7.0/10
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Mad Cows
1999 · 4.4/10
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An Ideal Husband
1999 · 6.5/10
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Stiff Upper Lips
1998 · 5.6/10
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Emma
1996 · 6.6/10
Popcorn Flick
Breaking the Code
1996 · 5.6/10
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Lord of Misrule
1996 · 9.0/10
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An Awfully Big Adventure
1995 · 6.5/10
Popcorn Flick
Second Best
1994 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
Wolf
1994 · 6.1/10
Popcorn Flick
Fair Game
1994 · 5.0/10
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Freddie As F.R.O.7.
1992 · 5.2/10
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My Friend Walter
1992 · 7.0/10
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Howards End
1992 · 7.0/10
Worth the Hype
A Question of Attribution
1991 · 6.8/10
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Dirty Beasts
1990 · 8.0/10
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Revolting Rhymes
1990 · 8.0/10
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Beyond The Pale
1989 · 7.0/10
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A Chorus of Disapproval
1989 · 5.4/10
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Natural Causes
1988 · 8.0/10
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Consuming Passions
1988 · 8.3/10
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When We Are Married
1987 · 7.0/10
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The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
1987 · 6.6/10
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What the Butler Saw
1987 · 3.0/10
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Absurd Person Singular
1985 · 8.3/10
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The Wicked Lady
1983 · 4.9/10
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Singles
1983 · 6.0/10
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The Merry Wives of Windsor
1982 · 8.0/10
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Outside Edge
1982 · 8.0/10
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Doris and Doreen
1978 · 6.5/10
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The Boys from Brazil
1978 · 6.7/10
Popcorn Flick
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978 · 4.4/10
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The Littlest Horse Thieves
1976 · 6.9/10
NewThe Ring of Truth
The Ring of Truth
1973
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Waltz of the Toreadors
1962 · 5.0/10
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Room at the Top
1958 · 6.9/10
Popcorn Flick
The Crowded Day
1954 · 5.8/10
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What Every Woman Wants
1954 · 6.6/10
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Hobson's Choice
1954 · 7.4/10
Worth the HypeLaxdale Hall
Laxdale Hall
1953 · 7.0/10
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Great Canal Journeys
TV · 2014 · 8.8/10
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Agatha Christie's Marple
TV · 2004 · 7.9/10
Absolute CinemaLooking for Victoria
Looking for Victoria
TV · 2003
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Midsomer Murders
TV · 1997 · 7.5/10
Worth the Hype
Silent Witness
TV · 1996 · 7.6/10
Worth the HypeSearching
Searching
TV · 1995
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Signs and Wonders
TV · 1995 · 7.0/10
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The Rector's Wife
TV · 1994 · 9.0/10
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After Henry
TV · 1988 · 6.7/10
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Mapp & Lucia
TV · 1985 · 6.2/10
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S.W.A.L.K.
TV · 1982 · 0.5/10
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Mr Big
TV · 1977 · 7.0/10
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Fawlty Towers
TV · 1975 · 8.3/10
Absolute Cinema
Marriage Lines
TV · 1961 · 7.0/10
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Pride and Prejudice
TV · 1952 · 9.0/10
NewFrequently asked questions
What is the best Prunella Scales movie?
By viewer score, Howards End (1992) at 7.0/10.
What are Prunella Scales’s most popular movies?
Wolf, Howards End, The Boys from Brazil.
How many movies has Prunella Scales made?
50 films on TMDB, 50 as actor.