Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1926-05-11
- Day of Death2024-07-05 (98 years)
- Place of BirthRoubaix, France
- Also Known AsYvonne FourneauxElisabeth Yvonne Scatcherd
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 1984
Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
As: Matilda 'Tillie' Frankenstein
- 1971
In the Name of the Italian People
As: Lavinia Santenocito
- 1967
The Champagne Murders
As: Christine Belling
- 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
I Am Semiramis
As: Semiramis
1963Enough Rope
As: Clara Saccard
1962Night Train to Milan
As: Angela
1962Charge of the Black Lancers
As: Jassa
1961Manhunt
As: Maria
1961The Count of Monte Cristo
As: Mercédès
1960We Like It Cold
As: Rosalina
1960Run with the Devil
As: Marta
- 1960
La Dolce Vita
As: Emma
- 1959
The Mummy
As: Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka
1959Lui, lei e il nonno
As: Hlen
1958Wuthering Heights
As: Cathy
1956Lisbon
As: Maria Maddalena Masanet
- 1955
Le Amiche
As: Momina De Stefani
1955Cross Channel
As: Jacqueline Moreau
1955The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
As: Suzanne de Fleury
1955The Prince with the Red Mask
As: Laura
1955The Dark Avenger
As: Marie
1954Crossed Swords
As: Woman
1953The Beggar's Opera
As: Jenny Diver
1953The Master of Ballantrae
As: Jessie Brown
1953The House of the Arrow
As: Betty Harlowe
195224 Hours of a Woman's Life
As: Henriette
1952Meet Me Tonight
As: Elena (segment "Ways and Means")