Yvonne Furneaux
Acting
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.
Filmography 38
Movies (34)
Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie1984Matilda 'Tillie' Frankenstein- Temptation in the Summer Wind1972Professor's Wife
The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass1972Selina Travis
In the Name of the Italian People1971Lavinia Santenocito
The Champagne Murders1967Christine Belling
Repulsion1965Hélène Ledoux
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse1964Gilda Larsen
The Lion of Thebes1964Helen of Troy
I 4 tassisti1963Corinna
I Am Semiramis1963Semiramis
Enough Rope1963Clara Saccard
Night Train to Milan1962Angela
Charge of the Black Lancers1962Jassa
Manhunt1961Maria
The Count of Monte Cristo1961Mercédès
Il carro armato dell'8 settembre1960
We Like It Cold1960Rosalina
Run with the Devil1960Marta
La Dolce Vita1960Emma
The Mummy1959Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka- Letter to heaven1959
Lui, lei e il nonno1959Hlen
Lisbon1956Maria Maddalena Masanet
Le Amiche1955Momina De Stefani
Cross Channel1955Jacqueline Moreau
The Prince with the Red Mask1955Laura
The Dark Avenger1955Marie
Crossed Swords1954Woman
The Beggar's Opera1953Jenny Diver
The Master of Ballantrae1953Jessie Brown
Shows (4)
The World of Hammer1994Self (archive footage)
The Baron1966
Hereward the Wake1965Torfrida
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel1955Suzanne de Fleury