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Yvonne Furneaux
Yvonne Furneaux

Yvonne Furneaux

ActingBorn May 11, 1926Died July 5, 2024 (age 98)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.

Filmography

1994
The World of Hammer

as Self (archive footage)

TV
1984
Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie

as Matilda 'Tillie' Frankenstein

Movie
1972Movie
1972Movie
1971
In the Name of the Italian People

as Lavinia Santenocito

Movie
1967
The Champagne Murders

as Christine Belling

Movie
1966TV
1965TV
1965
Repulsion

as Hélène Ledoux

Movie
1964Movie
1964
The Lion of Thebes

as Helen of Troy

Movie
1963
I 4 tassisti

as Corinna

Movie
1963
I Am Semiramis

as Semiramis

Movie
1963
Enough Rope

as Clara Saccard

Movie
1962Movie
1961
Manhunt

as Maria

Movie
1961Movie
1960
We Like It Cold

as Rosalina

Movie
1960Movie
1960Movie
1959
The Mummy

as Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka

Movie
1959Movie
1956
Lisbon

as Maria Maddalena Masanet

Movie
1955
Le Amiche

as Momina De Stefani

Movie
1955
Cross Channel

as Jacqueline Moreau

Movie
1955TV
1955Movie
1954Movie
1953
The Beggar's Opera

as Jenny Diver

Movie
1953Movie
1953
The House of the Arrow

as Betty Harlowe

Movie
1953
The Genie

as Suzie

Movie
1952Movie
1952
Meet Me Tonight

as Elena (segment "Ways and Means")

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayMay 11, 1926
Day of DeathJuly 5, 2024
Place of BirthRoubaix, France
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