Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1926-05-11
Day of Death
2024-07-05
Place of Birth
Roubaix, France
Yvonne Furneaux
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 (34)
⭐ 3.0
Role:
Matilda 'Tillie' Frankenstein
Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
1984No Image
⭐ 5.0
Role:
Professor's Wife
Temptation in the Summer Wind
1972
⭐ 8.5
Role:
Selina Travis
The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass
1972
⭐ 7.2
Role:
Lavinia Santenocito
In the Name of the Italian People
1971
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Christine Belling
The Champagne Murders
1967
⭐ 7.4
Role:
Hélène Ledoux
Repulsion
1965
⭐ 6.2
Role:
Gilda Larsen
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
1964
⭐ 7.1
Role:
Helen of Troy
The Lion of Thebes
1964
⭐ 7.3
Role:
Corinna
I 4 tassisti
1963
⭐ 5.6
Role:
Semiramis
I Am Semiramis
1963
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Clara Saccard
Enough Rope
1963
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Angela
Night Train to Milan
1962
⭐ 5.7
Role:
Jassa
Charge of the Black Lancers
1962
⭐ 9.0
Role:
Maria
Manhunt
1961
⭐ 7.2
Role:
Mercédès
