Prunella Scales, ‘Fawlty Towers’ Star, Dies at 93

Prunella Scales, the actress best known for playing Sybil Fawlty, the intimidating wife of John Cleese’s Basil on the ’70s British sitcom “Fawlty Towers,” has died. She was 93. Her sons, Samuel and Joseph West, confirmed her death to BBC News, saying Scales died “peacefully at home in London yesterday.” Beyond her performance in “Fawlty […]