Prunella Margaret Rumney West Scales, CBE (22 June 1932 - 27 October 2025) was an English actress. She is best known for her role as Sybil Fawlty in the classic sitcom Fawlty Towers (opposite Connie Booth and Andrew Sachs). From 2014 to 2021, she presented the Channel 4 travel series Great Canal Journeys with her husband Timothy West. She was the mother of actor Samuel West.