
Yvonne Furneaux
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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
Credits

La Dolce Vita (1960)
as Emma

Repulsion (1965)
as Hélène Ledoux

The Count of Monte Cristo (1961)
as Mercédès

The Mummy (1959)
as Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka

The Champagne Murders (1967)
as Christine Belling

The Dark Avenger (1955)
as Marie

In the Name of the Italian People (1971)
as Lavinia Santenocito

The Master of Ballantrae (1953)
as Jessie Brown

Night Train to Milan (1962)
as Angela

Lisbon (1956)
as Maria Maddalena Masanet
The Genie (1953)
as Suzie

Enough Rope (1963)
as Clara Saccard

Le Amiche (1955)
as Momina De Stefani

The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse (1964)
as Gilda Larsen
Temptation in the Summer Wind (1972)
as Professor's Wife

I Am Semiramis (1963)
as Semiramis

Charge of the Black Lancers (1962)
as Jassa

I 4 tassisti (1963)
as Corinna

Crossed Swords (1954)
as Woman

Manhunt (1961)
as Maria

The Lion of Thebes (1964)
as Helen of Troy
Letter to heaven (1959)
Actor

The Beggar's Opera (1953)
as Jenny Diver

The House of the Arrow (1953)
as Betty Harlowe

The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass (1972)
as Selina Travis

We Like It Cold (1960)
as Rosalina

Meet Me Tonight (1952)
as Elena (segment "Ways and Means")

Run with the Devil (1960)
as Marta

24 Hours of a Woman's Life (1952)
as Henriette

Lui, lei e il nonno (1959)
as Hlen

Il carro armato dell'8 settembre (1960)
Actor

Cross Channel (1955)
as Jacqueline Moreau

The Prince with the Red Mask (1955)
as Laura

Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie (1984)
as Matilda 'Tillie' Frankenstein





