Yvonne Furneaux
Acting
Born May 11, 1926 · 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.
Known For · 38 titles
The World of Hammer
La Dolce Vita
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
The Baron
The Count of Monte Cristo
Repulsion
Hereward the Wake
The Mummy
The Master of Ballantrae
The Champagne Murders
In the Name of the Italian People
Night Train to Milan
Letter to heaven
The Genie
Temptation in the Summer Wind
Manhunt
Meet Me Tonight
Crossed Swords
Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass
The Beggar's Opera
Le Amiche
The Dark Avenger
Lisbon
The Lion of Thebes
I Am Semiramis
Charge of the Black Lancers
24 Hours of a Woman's Life
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
Enough Rope
The House of the Arrow
We Like It Cold
I 4 tassisti
Run with the Devil
Lui, lei e il nonno
Il carro armato dell'8 settembre
Cross Channel
The Prince with the Red Mask