Polly in Fawlty Towers

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Polly in Fawlty Towers is the intelligent, resourceful waitress and maid at the chaotic Torquay hotel who often acts as the voice of reason amid Basil Fawlty’s misadventures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
television character
appearsIn Fawlty Towers NERFINISHED
associatedWith Basil Fawlty NERFINISHED
Major Gowen NERFINISHED
Manuel NERFINISHED
Sybil Fawlty NERFINISHED
countryOfOriginOfWork United Kingdom
countryOfWork United Kingdom
creator Connie Booth NERFINISHED
John Cleese NERFINISHED
employer Fawlty Towers hotel NERFINISHED
familyName Sherman NERFINISHED
fandomWikiPage https://fawltytowers.fandom.com/wiki/Polly_Sherman
firstAppearanceWork Fawlty Towers series 1 NERFINISHED
frequentlyCoversUpFor Basil Fawlty NERFINISHED
fullName Polly Sherman NERFINISHED
genreOfWorkAppearedIn comedy
givenName Polly NERFINISHED
hasSkill drawing
languages (basic Spanish)
hasTrait intelligent
loyal
patient
resourceful
sensible
helpsCharacter Basil Fawlty NERFINISHED
Manuel NERFINISHED
Sybil Fawlty NERFINISHED
languageSpoken English
medium television
narrativeFunction comic foil to Basil Fawlty
nationalityInStory British
networkOfOriginalBroadcast BBC Two NERFINISHED
occupation chambermaid
hotel maid
waitress
oftenResolves hotel crises
originalBroadcastPeriodOfWork 1970s
partOfCast Fawlty Towers main staff
portrayedBy Connie Booth NERFINISHED
roleInNarrative supporting protagonist
seriesGenre British sitcom
seriesTitle Fawlty Towers NERFINISHED
settingOfWork Torquay hotel NERFINISHED
typicalClothing waitress uniform
voiceOfReasonFor Basil Fawlty NERFINISHED
worksAtLocation Torquay NERFINISHED

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Connie Booth notableRole Polly in Fawlty Towers