Yvonne Furneaux
Acting
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
Acting38
tvThe World of Hammer
1994
Self (archive footage)
movieFrankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
1984
Matilda 'Tillie' Frankenstein
movieThe Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass
1972
Selina Travis
movieIn the Name of the Italian People
1971
Lavinia Santenocito
movieThe Champagne Murders
1967
Christine Belling
tvHereward the Wake
1965
Torfrida
movieRepulsion
1965
Hélène Ledoux
movieThe Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
1964
Gilda Larsen
movieThe Lion of Thebes
1964
Helen of Troy
movieI 4 tassisti
1963
Corinna
movieI Am Semiramis
1963
Semiramis
movieEnough Rope
1963
Clara Saccard
movieManhunt
1961
Maria
movieWe Like It Cold
1960
Rosalina
movieThe Mummy
1959
Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka
movieLisbon
1956
Maria Maddalena Masanet
movieLe Amiche
1955
Momina De Stefani
movieCross Channel
1955
Jacqueline Moreau
tvThe Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955
Suzanne de Fleury
movieThe Beggar's Opera
1953
Jenny Diver
movieThe Master of Ballantrae
1953
Jessie Brown
movieThe House of the Arrow
1953
Betty Harlowe
movie24 Hours of a Woman's Life
1952
Henriette
movieMeet Me Tonight
1952
Elena (segment "Ways and Means")