Acting
Yvonne Furneaux
Also Known As: Yvonne Fourneaux, Elisabeth Yvonne Scatcherd
Birth Date
May 11, 1926
Death Date
July 5, 2024
(passed away at 98)
Place of Birth
Roubaix, France
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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.
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TV Show
The World of Hammer
Self (archive footage)
1994 • 2 episodes
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TV Show
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
Suzanne de Fleury
1955 • 1 episode
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Movie
La Dolce Vita
Emma
1960
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TV Show
The Baron
1966 • 2 episodes
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Movie
Repulsion
Hélène Ledoux
1965
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TV Show
Hereward the Wake
Torfrida
1965 • 11 episodes
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Movie
The Genie
Suzie
1953
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The Count of Monte Cristo
Mercédès
1961
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Movie
The Mummy
Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka
1959
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Movie
Night Train to Milan
Angela
1962
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Movie
The Champagne Murders
Christine Belling
1967
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Movie
The Master of Ballantrae
Jessie Brown
1953
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Movie
The Dark Avenger
Marie
1955
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Movie
Lisbon
Maria Maddalena Masanet
1956
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Movie
In the Name of the Italian People
Lavinia Santenocito
1971
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Movie
Meet Me Tonight
Elena (segment "Ways and Means")
1952
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Movie
Temptation in the Summer Wind
Professor's Wife
1972
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Movie
The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass
Selina Travis
1972
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Movie
The Beggar's Opera
Jenny Diver
1953
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Movie
Letter to heaven
1959