British actress prunella scales: 59 Photos
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She was awarded the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 1992 Queen's Birthday Honours List for her services to drama while her husband, Timothy West, was awarded his CBE in the 1984 Queen's Birthday Honours List. Longtime friend of Fawlty Towers (1975) co-star, comedian John Cleese.
Prunella Mary Gee (born 17 February 1950) is an English counsellor, therapist and former actress, best known for her work as an actress in the 1970s and 1980s, and for the role of Doreen Heavey in Coronation Street, a part she first played in 1999.
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In 2020, Pru's declining health led to them making their final episode of Great Canal Journeys, and last year both Tim and the couple's son, actor Samuel West, spoke movingly in interviews about her worsening dementia and the toll it has taken since her diagnosis in 2014.
Billy Connolly impersonated Cleese for the entire production process and no-one noticed! Billy said: It never ceases to amaze me that some Americans mistake me for John Cleese.
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Videos
Timothy West & Prunella Scales - 60 years of marriage (interview) (UK) 15/Nov/2023
John Cleese, Prunella Scales Mistress
Prunella Scales Makes Tea
Fawlty Towers: Oh I know!
Prunella Scales & Prunella Gee in After Henry (1989)
English TV, film, theatre actress Prunella Scales Pru
Samuel West issues update on mother Prunella Scales photos
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