
Yvonne Furneaux
Acting
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.
Born: May 11, 1926 · Roubaix, France
Filmography (18)

TV
The World of Hammer
1994
Actor: Self (archive foot…

Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
1984
Actor: Matilda 'Tillie' F…

In the Name of the Italian People
1971
Actor: Lavinia Santenocit…

The Champagne Murders
1967
Actor: Christine Belling

Repulsion
1965
Actor: Hélène Ledoux

The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
1964
Actor: Gilda Larsen

The Lion of Thebes
1964
Actor: Helen of Troy

Enough Rope
1963
Actor: Clara Saccard

The Count of Monte Cristo
1961
Actor: Mercédès

Run with the Devil
1960
Actor: Marta

La Dolce Vita
1960
Actor: Emma

The Mummy
1959
Actor: Isobel Banning / P…

Lisbon
1956
Actor: Maria Maddalena Ma…

Le Amiche
1955
Actor: Momina De Stefani

TV
The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955
Actor: Suzanne de Fleury

The Dark Avenger
1955
Actor: Marie

The Master of Ballantrae
1953
Actor: Jessie Brown

Meet Me Tonight
1952
Actor: Elena (segment "Wa…
