Prunella Scales, renowned for her role as Sybil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers, passed away at 93. Despite her Alzheimer's diagnosis, she spent her final day watching the show that made her famous. Scales had a prolific career spanning nearly seven decades, with notable roles in The Marriage Lines and A Question of Attribution. She and her husband, Timothy West, starred in Great Canal Journeys, showcasing their partnership amidst her Alzheimer's. Scales is survived by her family and will be remembered for her comedic talent and warmth.
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