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Fawlty Towers star Prunella Scales leaves more than £3m in will

Fawlty Towers star Prunella Scales left more than three million pounds in her will following her death at the age of 93.The actress, who had dementia, died peacefully at her home in London in October 2025.Probate records show she left a gross estate of £3,376,585, with a net value of £3,166,554.Prunella Scales as Sybil, John Cleese as Basil, Connie Booth as Polly and Andrew Sachs as Manuel in Fawlty Towers (BBC)PA MediaHer beneficiaries are her sons Samuel and Joseph and her stepdaughter Juliet.Her sons will receive 40% each of her estate, while her stepdaughter is to receive 20%.Scales also left money to her goddaughters, as well as charities The Royal Horticultural Society, The Snipe Charitable Trust, The Campaign To Protect Rural England and The Combined Theatrical Charities Appeals Cou
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