Prunella Scales played Sybil, the long-suffering wife of bumbling hotelier Basil Fawlty

Actor was best known for playing the bossy wife to John Cleese’s eccentric hotelier Basil Fawlty in the acclaimed BBC sitcom

Scales played hotel manager Sybil Fawlty, the bossy wife of Basil, in the classic British sitcom.

Actor portrayed Sybil Fawlty and later charmed viewers with her canal boat journeys alongside husband Timothy West

The actor best known as TV’s Sybil Fawlty dazzled over five decades on stage, in roles from from Shakespeare to Alan Bennett

Prunella Scales died Monday at her home in London at the age of 93. The British actress was best known for playing Sybil on the BBC series "Fawlty Towers."

Versatile stage and screen actor who found TV comedy fame as Sybil Fawlty and later played Elizabeth II on stage

Prunella Scales played Sybil, the long-suffering wife of bumbling hotelier Basil Fawlty

The accomplished classical actress had a perfect ear and the ability to effortlessly pull off demanding jokes. Her performance as Sybil alongside John Cleese in Fawlty Towers was…

Scales, best known for her role as Sybil in Fawlty Towers, died almost a year after her husband, Timothy West