Yvonne Furneaux
Born: 1926-05-11
Birthplace: 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
La Dolce Vita
Repulsion
The Champagne Murders
The Master of Ballantrae
The Mummy
The Count of Monte Cristo
The Dark Avenger
In the Name of the Italian People
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
Enough Rope
Top Movie Credits
La Dolce Vita
Emma
Repulsion
Hélène Ledoux
The Champagne Murders
Christine Belling
The Master of Ballantrae
Jessie Brown
The Mummy
Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka
The Count of Monte Cristo
Mercédès
The Dark Avenger
Marie
In the Name of the Italian People
Lavinia Santenocito
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
Gilda Larsen
Enough Rope
Clara Saccard