Yvonne Furneaux
Actor
May 11, 1926 — July 5, 2024 (98 years)
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
Filmography
| 1984 | Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie · as Matilda 'tillie' Frankenstein |
| 1972 | Temptation in the Summer Wind · as Professor's Wife |
| 1971 | In the Name of the Italian People · as Lavinia Santenocito |
| 1967 | The Champagne Murders · as Christine Belling |
| 1966 | The Man Who Never Was · as Paula Harris |
| 1966 | |
| 1965 | Repulsion · as Hélène Ledoux |
| 1964 | The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse · as Gilda Larsen |
| 1964 | The Lion of Thebes · as Helen Of Troy |
| 1963 | I 4 tassisti · as Corinna |
| 1963 | Slave Queen of Babylon · as Semiramis |
| 1963 | Enough Rope · as Clara Saccard |
| 1962 | Night Train to Milan · as Angela |
| 1962 | Charge of the Black Lancers · as Jassa |
| 1961 | Caccia all'uomo · as Maria |
| 1961 | The Story of the Count of Monte Cristo · as Mercédès |
| 1960 | Via Margutta · as Marta |
| 1960 | A noi piace freddo...! · as Rosalina |
| 1960 | La Dolce Vita · as EmmaOn Plex |
| 1959 | The Mummy · as Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka |
| 1959 | Lui, lei e il nonno · as Hlen |
| 1956 | Lisbon · as Maria Maddalena Masanet |
| 1955 | Le Amiche · as Momina De Stefani |
| 1955 | ITV Play of the Week · as Kathi Lutterwell |
| 1955 | The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel · as Suzanne De Fleury |
| 1955 | The Warriors · as Marie |
| 1955 | Il principe dalla maschera rossa · as Laura |
| 1955 | Cross Channel · as Jacqueline Moreau |
| 1954 | Crossed Swords · as Woman |
| 1953 | The Beggar's Opera · as Jenny Diver |
| 1953 | The Master of Ballantrae · as Jessie Brown |
| 1953 | The House of the Arrow · as Betty Harlowe |
| 1953 | Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Presents · as Suzie Rochard |
| 1952 | Tonight at 8:30 · as Elena (segment "ways And Means") |
| 1952 | Affair in Monte Carlo · as Henriette |
| 1990 | The World of Hammer · as Self (archive Footage) |