Movies (Acting Roles)

Sub Rosa
Prunella Scales was 81 in Sub Rosa as 'Madame'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2014

The Phone Call
Prunella Scales was 81 in The Phone Call as 'Joan'.Movie Released: Sun, Oct 20 2013

Run For Your Wife
Prunella Scales was 79 in Run For Your Wife as 'Woman in Pub'.Movie Released: Wed, May 16 2012

Horrid Henry: The Movie
Prunella Scales was 79 in Horrid Henry: The Movie as 'Great Aunt Greta'.Movie Released: Fri, Jul 29 2011

Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened
Prunella Scales was 76 in Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened as 'Self / Sybil Fawlty'.Movie Released: Sun, May 10 2009

The Shell Seekers
Prunella Scales was 75 in The Shell Seekers as 'Dolly Keeling'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 18 2007

Fawlty Towers Revisited
Prunella Scales was 73 in Fawlty Towers Revisited as 'Herself'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 01 2005

Station Jim
Prunella Scales was 69 in Station Jim as 'Queen Victoria'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 30 2001

Mad Cows
Prunella Scales was 67 in Mad Cows as 'Dr. Minny Stinkler'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 29 1999

An Ideal Husband
Prunella Scales was 66 in An Ideal Husband as 'Lady Markby'.Movie Released: Tue, May 18 1999

Stiff Upper Lips
Prunella Scales was 65 in Stiff Upper Lips as 'Aunt Agnes'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 12 1998

Emma
Prunella Scales was 64 in Emma as 'Miss Bates'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 02 1996

Breaking the Code
Prunella Scales was 64 in Breaking the Code as 'Sara Turing'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 17 1996

Lord of Misrule
Prunella Scales was 63 in Lord of Misrule as 'Shirley'.Movie Released: Mon, May 06 1996

Second Best
Prunella Scales was 62 in Second Best as 'Margery'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 30 1994

Wolf
Prunella Scales was 61 in Wolf as 'Maude Waggins'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 17 1994

Fair Game
Prunella Scales was 61 in Fair Game as 'Marjorie'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 11 1994

Freddie as F.R.O.7.
Prunella Scales was 60 in Freddie as F.R.O.7. as 'Queen (voice)'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 14 1992

My Friend Walter
Prunella Scales was 59 in My Friend Walter as 'Aunt Ellie'.Movie Released: Fri, Apr 24 1992

Howards End
Prunella Scales was 59 in Howards End as 'Aunt Juley'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 13 1992

Dirty Beasts
Prunella Scales was 57 in Dirty Beasts as 'Narrator'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 02 1990

Revolting Rhymes
Prunella Scales was 57 in Revolting Rhymes as 'Narrator'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 02 1990

Beyond The Pale
Prunella Scales was 57 in Beyond The Pale as 'Milly'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 30 1989

A Chorus of Disapproval
Prunella Scales was 57 in A Chorus of Disapproval as 'Hannah Ap Llewellyn'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 18 1989

Bosses From Hell
Prunella Scales was 56 in Bosses From Hell Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1989

Natural Causes
Prunella Scales was 56 in Natural Causes as 'Celia Bryce'.Movie Released: Sun, Sep 11 1988

Consuming Passions
Prunella Scales was 55 in Consuming Passions as 'Ethel'.Movie Released: Wed, Apr 06 1988

When We Are Married
Prunella Scales was 55 in When We Are Married as 'Annie Parker'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 26 1987

What the Butler Saw
Prunella Scales was 54 in What the Butler Saw as 'Mrs Prentice'.Movie Released: Sat, May 23 1987

Home Cooking
Prunella Scales was 54 in Home Cooking as 'Judith'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 08 1986

Absurd Person Singular
Prunella Scales was 52 in Absurd Person Singular as 'Marion Brewster-Wright'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 1985

Slimming Down
Prunella Scales was 52 in Slimming Down as 'Mrs. Shrigley'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 30 1984

The Wicked Lady
Prunella Scales was 50 in The Wicked Lady as 'Lady Kingsclere'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 21 1983

The Merry Wives of Windsor
Prunella Scales was 50 in The Merry Wives of Windsor as 'Mistress Page'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 28 1982

Outside Edge
Prunella Scales was 50 in Outside Edge as 'Miriam'.Movie Released: Sun, Dec 19 1982

Doris and Doreen
Prunella Scales was 46 in Doris and Doreen as 'Doris Rutter'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 16 1978

The Boys from Brazil
Prunella Scales was 46 in The Boys from Brazil as 'Mrs. Harrington'.Movie Released: Thu, Oct 05 1978

The Achurch Letters
Prunella Scales was 44 in The Achurch Letters as 'Florence Farr'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 12 1977

The Apple Cart
Prunella Scales was 42 in The Apple Cart as 'Queen Jemima'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 19 1975

Waltz of the Toreadors
Prunella Scales was 29 in Waltz of the Toreadors as 'Estella Fitzjohn'.Movie Released: Thu, Apr 12 1962

Room at the Top
Prunella Scales was 26 in Room at the Top as 'Council Office Worker (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Mon, Dec 29 1958

What Every Woman Wants
Prunella Scales was 21 in What Every Woman Wants as 'Mary'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 10 1954

Hobson's Choice
Prunella Scales was 21 in Hobson's Choice as 'Vicky Hobson'.Movie Released: Mon, Apr 19 1954

Laxdale Hall
Prunella Scales was 20 in Laxdale Hall as 'Morag McLeod'.Movie Released: Wed, Apr 01 1953
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Great Canal Journeys
Prunella Scales was 81+ in Great Canal Journeys as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 10 2014

Agatha Christie's Marple
Prunella Scales was 72+ in Agatha Christie's Marple as 'Mrs Mackenzie'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 12 2004

The Royal
Prunella Scales was 70+ in The Royal as 'Red Admiral'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 19 2003

Dickens
Prunella Scales was 69+ in Dickens TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 11 2002

Loose Women
Prunella Scales was 67+ in Loose Women as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 06 1999

Keeping Mum
Prunella Scales was 64+ in Keeping Mum as 'Marjorie'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Apr 17 1997

Midsomer Murders
Prunella Scales was 64+ in Midsomer Murders as 'Eleanor Bunsall'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997

Dennis the Menace and Gnasher
Prunella Scales was 63+ in Dennis the Menace and Gnasher as 'Mrs. Duffel'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 02 1996

Dalziel & Pascoe
Prunella Scales was 63+ in Dalziel & Pascoe TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Mar 16 1996

Silent Witness
Prunella Scales was 63+ in Silent Witness as 'Anne Parker'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 21 1996

The World of Lee Evans
Prunella Scales was 62+ in The World of Lee Evans as 'Mother'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jun 02 1995

Look at the State We're In!
Prunella Scales was 62+ in Look at the State We're In! as 'Storyteller'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, May 20 1995

Signs and Wonders
Prunella Scales was 62+ in Signs and Wonders as 'Elizabeth Palmore'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 16 1995

The Rector's Wife
Prunella Scales was 61+ in The Rector's Wife as 'Marjorie Richardson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 04 1994

Thompson
Prunella Scales was 56+ in Thompson TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Nov 10 1988

After Henry
Prunella Scales was 55+ in After Henry TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 04 1988

Unnatural Causes
Prunella Scales was 54+ in Unnatural Causes as 'Judith'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Nov 08 1986

Casualty
Prunella Scales was 54+ in Casualty as 'Jocelyn Anderson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986

Mapp & Lucia
Prunella Scales was 52+ in Mapp & Lucia TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 14 1985

Bergerac
Prunella Scales was 49+ in Bergerac as 'Gloria Gibbins'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 18 1981

An Audience with...
Prunella Scales was 45+ in An Audience with... as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 08 1978

Target
Prunella Scales was 45+ in Target TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 09 1977

Lucky Feller
Prunella Scales was 44+ in Lucky Feller TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 04 1976

Fawlty Towers
Prunella Scales was 43+ in Fawlty Towers as 'Sybil Fawlty'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 19 1975

Seven of One
Prunella Scales was 40+ in Seven of One TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 25 1973

Thirty-Minute Theatre
Prunella Scales was 33+ in Thirty-Minute Theatre as 'Marie'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 07 1965

Marriage Lines
Prunella Scales was 28+ in Marriage Lines TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 14 1961

Pride and Prejudice
Prunella Scales was 19+ in Pride and Prejudice as 'Lydia Bennet'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Feb 02 1952