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Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 15, 1935
Died
April 18, 2017
Place of Birth
Pau, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, France
Also Known As
- イヴォンヌ・モンロー
- Yvonne-Thérèse-Marie-Camille Bédat de Monlaur
Yvonne Monlaur
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Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Yvonne Monlaur (*December 15, 1939 † April 18, 2017) was a retired French film actress of the late 1950s and 1960s best known for her roles in the Hammer horror films. Her father's a White Russian count; her mother's a ballet dancer. She starred in the 1958 Italian film Three Strangers in Rome which was amongst Claudia Cardinale's earliest films and in 1960 in the horror film Circus of Horrors alongside prominent actors in British film such as Anton Diffring and Donald Pleasence. In 1960, she also starred in the Hammer horror film The Brides of Dracula alongside other noted British actors of the day Peter Cushing and Freda Jackson and in The Terror of the Tongs (1961) with Christopher Lee. Monlaur screentested for the role of Domino Derval in the 1965 James Bond film Thunderball. The role eventually went to another French actress, Claudine Auger. After a string of German and Italian films, Monlaur left films to return to Paris. Now she continues to live there. Of late she has attended a few film conventions, which have included salutes to Hammer films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yvonne Monlaur, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
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Self
Legend of Hammer: Vampires
2008
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Self (archive footage)
The World of Hammer
1994
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Janet Winters
Death Runs After Them
1967
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Violet
Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included
1966
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Muriel
Mission to Caracas
1965
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Anche l'inferno trema
1965
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Françoise
Skies Above
1965
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Yvonne
License to Kill
1964
3.2
Miss Rivière / Nora Markriff
Night of Lust
1963
4.8
La soubrette
Because, Because of a Woman
1963
Credits
Legend of Hammer: Vampires
as Self
2008
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The World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage)
1994
6.5
Death Runs After Them
as Janet Winters
1967
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Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included
as Violet
1966
8.5
Mission to Caracas
as Muriel
1965
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Anche l'inferno trema
1965
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Skies Above
as Françoise
1965
5.6
License to Kill
as Yvonne
1964
5.0
Night of Lust
as Miss Rivière / Nora Markriff
1963
3.2
Because, Because of a Woman
as La soubrette
1963
4.8
Le temps des copains
1963
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Time to Remember
as Suzanne
1962
5.5
Ladies' Man
as Claudia
1962
5.7
The Hawk of the Caribbean
as Arica Mageiras
1962
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Dying as Hierarchs
as Rosalina Merletti
1961
5.4
The Terror of the Tongs
as Lee
1961
5.7
It Started in Naples
1960
6.3
The Brides of Dracula
as Marianne Danielle
1960
6.7
Circus of Horrors
as Nicole Vanet
1960
5.8
Inn for Trouble
as Yvette Dupres
1960
6.5
The Third Man
1959
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La cento chilometri
as Elena
1959
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Destinazione Sanremo
as Anna
1959
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Quel tesoro di papà
as Marina
1959
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Spavaldi e innamorati
as Sylvia
1959
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Adventure in Capri
as Yvonne
1959
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3 Strangers in Rome
as Nanda Colombo
1958
4.3
Love at First Sight
as Elvira
1958
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Non sono più guaglione
as Nennella
1957
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Les Lavandières du Portugal
as Nadine
1957
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The Twilight Girls
as Une grande
1957
3.7
Honoré de Marseille
as Gyptis
1956
5.7
Mannequins of Paris
as Janine
1956
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Thirteen at the Table
as (uncredited)
1955
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