United Kingdom, Oct. 28 -- John Cleese has led tributes to Prunella Scales who has died at the age of 93.

The Fawlty Towers legend hailed his BBC sitcom co-star and on-screen wife as "a really wonderful comic actress," adding: "Scene after scene she was absolutely perfect."

The Basil Fawlty actor, 86, is one of many names from the showbiz world who have paid their respects to the Sybil Fawlty actress - who passed away peacefully at her home in London on Monday (27.10.25) after a battle with dementia.

Taking to X, Broadcaster Gyles Brandreth, 77, captioned a photo of Prunella with Queen Camilla, 78, writing: "This is a snap I took last year of Prunella Scales with Queen Camilla . What a wonderful actress: what a funny, intelligent, inte...