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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
May 11, 1926
Died
July 5, 2024
Place of Birth
Roubaix, France
Also Known As
- Yvonne Fourneaux
- Elisabeth Yvonne Scatcherd
Yvonne Furneaux
0.5 Popularity
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
6.5
Self (archive footage)
The World of Hammer
1994
2.7
Matilda 'Tillie' Frankenstein
Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
1984
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5.0
Professor's Wife
Temptation in the Summer Wind
1972
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7.0
Selina Travis
The Man in a Looking Glass
1972
7.2
Lavinia Santenocito
In the Name of the Italian People
1971
5.3
Christine Belling
The Champagne Murders
1967
5.4
The Baron
1966
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0.0
Torfrida
Hereward the Wake
1965
7.4
Hélène Ledoux
Repulsion
1965
5.8
Gilda Larsen
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
1964
Credits
The World of Hammer
as Self (archive footage)
1994
6.5
Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
as Matilda 'Tillie' Frankenstein
1984
2.7
🎬
Temptation in the Summer Wind
as Professor's Wife
1972
5.0
🎬
The Man in a Looking Glass
as Selina Travis
1972
7.0
In the Name of the Italian People
as Lavinia Santenocito
1971
7.2
The Champagne Murders
as Christine Belling
1967
5.3
The Baron
1966
5.4
🎬
Hereward the Wake
as Torfrida
1965
0.0
Repulsion
as Hélène Ledoux
1965
7.4
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
as Gilda Larsen
1964
5.8
The Lion of Thebes
as Helen of Troy
1964
7.1
I 4 tassisti
as Corinna
1963
7.0
I Am Semiramis
as Semiramis
1963
4.7
Enough Rope
as Clara Saccard
1963
5.6
Night Train to Milan
as Angela
1962
5.8
Charge of the Black Lancers
as Jassa
1962
4.0
Manhunt
as Maria
1961
0.0
The Count of Monte Cristo
as Mercédès
1961
7.1
Il carro armato dell'8 settembre
1960
1.0
We Like It Cold
as Rosalina
1960
6.5
Run with the Devil
as Marta
1960
4.8
La Dolce Vita
as Emma
1960
8.0
The Mummy
as Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka
1959
6.7
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Letter to heaven
1959
0.0
Lui, lei e il nonno
as Hlen
1959
0.0
Wuthering Heights
as Cathy
1958
0.0
Lisbon
as Maria Maddalena Masanet
1956
6.4
Le Amiche
as Momina De Stefani
1955
6.7
Cross Channel
as Jacqueline Moreau
1955
5.0
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
as Suzanne de Fleury
1955
7.6
The Prince with the Red Mask
as Laura
1955
0.0
The Dark Avenger
as Marie
1955
6.0
Crossed Swords
as Woman
1954
3.3
The Beggar's Opera
as Jenny Diver
1953
4.1
The Master of Ballantrae
as Jessie Brown
1953
5.5
The House of the Arrow
as Betty Harlowe
1953
6.5
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The Genie
as Suzie
1953
0.0
24 Hours of a Woman's Life
as Henriette
1952
4.8
Meet Me Tonight
as Elena (segment "Ways and Means")
1952
6.7