Yvonne Furneaux

Yvonne Furneaux

1926-05-11 – 2024-07-05 (age 98) 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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Known For

La Dolce Vita
La Dolce Vita

1960

as Emma

Repulsion
Repulsion

1965

as Hélène Ledoux

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The Genie

1953

as Suzie

The Count of Monte Cristo
The Count of Monte Cristo

1961

as Mercédès

The Mummy
The Mummy

1959

as Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka

Night Train to Milan
Night Train to Milan

1962

as Angela

The Champagne Murders
The Champagne Murders

1967

as Christine Belling

The Master of Ballantrae
The Master of Ballantrae

1953

as Jessie Brown

The Dark Avenger
The Dark Avenger

1955

as Marie

Lisbon
Lisbon

1956

as Maria Maddalena Masanet

In the Name of the Italian People
In the Name of the Italian People

1971

as Lavinia Santenocito

Meet Me Tonight
Meet Me Tonight

1952

as Elena (segment "Ways and Means")

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Temptation in the Summer Wind

1972

as Professor's Wife

The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass
The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera

1953

as Jenny Diver

The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse

1964

as Gilda Larsen

I Am Semiramis
I Am Semiramis

1963

as Semiramis

Manhunt
Manhunt

1961

as Maria

Le Amiche
Le Amiche

1955

as Momina De Stefani