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4 days ago · Prunella Scales, best known for her brilliant portrayal of Sybil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers, turned 92 years young Friday (22 June). Her 7-decade career began in 1951 where she worked as the assistant stage manager at the Bristol Old Vic. Her career big break came with the early 1960s sitcom Marriage Lines starring opposite Richard Briers (Good.
Sep 26, 2023 · The husband of Prunella Scales, Timothy West, has issued a heartbreaking update on her dementia battle as he shares that he misses her 'companionship' as his best friend.
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Nov 15, 2023 · Scales is very clear about what first made her fall in love with West, after they met in 1961 while making what they both describe as a "terrible play" for the BBC called She Died Young.
Nov 23, 2022 · Prunella, best known for playing Sybil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers, ended her 67-year acting career in early 2020 following her 2014 Alzheimer's disease diagnosis.
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Nov 15, 2023 · Timothy West has shared heartbreaking information about his wife Prunella Scales ' dementia. The Fawlty Towers star, 91, was diagnosed with vascular dementia in 2014 - but her husband says he...
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Happy birthday Prunella Scales! The popular actress turned 90 this week, so we're taking the time to celebrate 10 things we really admire about her. 1. She appeared in one of the all-time great British sitcoms. In a way, Scales played the "straight man" in Fawlty Towers, which ran for just two seasons in
Apr 11, 2023 · As a child I had found Manuel most amusing; as a young adult it was Basil, to whom I have often been compared; but as I got older it was increasingly Sybil I was drawn to. She kills me.
