Yvonne Furneaux
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1926-05-11 – 2024-07-05
Place of birth: Roubaix, France
Biography
Yvonne Furneaux (born Elisabeth Yvonne Scarcherd on May 11, 1926, in Roubaix, France) was a French film actress who gained international recognition throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Known for her striking presence and dramatic versatility, she starred in a range of films across Europe, including iconic roles in Federico Fellini’s La Dolce Vita and Roman Polanski’s Repulsion. Her career spanned over three decades with 38 credited performances in both cinema and television.
Known for
The Count of Monte Cristo
1961Mercédès
I 4 tassisti
1963Corinna
Repulsion
1965Hélène Ledoux
I Am Semiramis
1963Semiramis
Le Amiche
1955Momina De Stefani
The Mummy
1959Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
1964Gilda Larsen
The Champagne Murders
1967Christine Belling
The Dark Avenger
1955Marie
24 Hours of a Woman's Life
1952Henriette
Crossed Swords
1954Woman
The House of the Arrow
1953Betty HarloweLetter to heaven
1959
Lisbon
1956Maria Maddalena Masanet
The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass
1972Selina Travis
The Prince with the Red Mask
1955Laura
Run with the Devil
1960Marta
The Lion of Thebes
1964Helen of Troy
Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
1984Matilda 'Tillie' Frankenstein