Birth name: Prunella Margaret Rumney Illingworth
Born: 22nd June, 1933
Birthplace: Sutton Abinger, Surrey
Daughter of actress Catherine Scales
Trained at the Old Vic Theatre School and Herbert Berghof Studio, New York.
Married to actor Timothy West.
TV programmes include:
- Marriage Lines (1961-1966)
- Mr Big (1974-1977)
- Fawlty Towers (1975-1979)
- After Henry (1988-1992)
- Searching (1995)