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Prunella Scales (born June 22 1932) is an actress best known for her role as Sybil Fawlty in the British sitcom, Fawlty Towers.

Prunella Scales has had a long and distinguished career as an actress, mostly in comic roles. Her first big break came with the early 1960s sitcom, Marriage Lines, in which she starred opposite Richard Briers.

She has had major roles in BBC Radio 4 sitcoms, most notably After Henry and Ladies of Letters .

More recently she has been seen in a series of Tesco supermarket commercials as a domineering mother with Jane Horrocks as her long-suffering daughter.

She is married to the British actor Timothy West, and their son is the actor Samuel West. In 2003 she appeared as Hilda, alias "she who must be obeyed", wife of Horace Rumpole in a series of four BBC Radio 4 plays, with her husband playing her fictional husband.

She and Timothy West are both ambassadors for SOS Children's Charity [1].


Prunella Scales was the side project of Skid RowSkid Row is also the name of a rock band. The American term skid row is used to refer to the rundown area of a city where alcoholics and vagrants congregate. The first skid row was Skid Road (Yesler Way) in Seattle, where logs were skidded into the water bass player Rachel BolanRachel Bolan (born February 9, 1966) was born James Southworth. He is the bass player of New Jersey metal band, Skid Row. He founded the band in 1986 with guitarist Dave "The Snake" Sabo. Rachel has appeared as a vocalist on two of KISS guitarist Ace Freh in 19961996 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar), and was designated the International Year for the Eradication of Poverty''. Events January January 5 Hamas operative Yahya Ayyash is killed by an Israeli-planted booby-trapped cell phone Jan. The band released only one album, Dressing Up the IdiotDressing Up the Idiot was the band Prunella Scales' first and only album. It was released in 1997. Track Listing # "Crisp" # "Deadman" # "Freak Machine" # "When" # "Fifty Tons of Life" # "Don't Let the Flowers Die" # "Toms River" # "T. is King" # "Had to.

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