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Yvonne Furneaux

Acting Born May 11, 1926 Died Jul 5, 2024 Roubaix, France 38 credits
38
Total Credits
1952–1994
43 Years Career Span
15
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

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Name: Yvonne Furneaux (born Elisabeth Yvonne Scarcherd).
Birth Date: May 11, 1926.
Birth Place: Roubaix, France.
Death Date: July 5, 2024 (98 years old).
Gender: Female.
Nationality/Origin: Born in France; source [4] says she is a native of France but of English origin.
Profession: Actress.
Known Credits: 38.
Films mentioned: In nome del popolo italiano, Sladký život (La Dolce Vita), Baron, The (The Baron), Repulsion (from TMDB Bio), La Dolce Vita (from TMDB Bio).
Note: TMDB Bio mentions La Dolce Vita and Repulsion. Source [3] mentions In nome del popolo italiano, Sladký život, and Baron, The.
Yvonne Furneaux, born Elisabeth Yvonne Scarcherd on May 11, 1926, in Roubaix, France, was a French film actress. She passed away on July 5, 2024, at the age of 98. Although a native of France, she is of English origin. Her acting career included 38 credited performances in cinema and television. Her filmography includes roles in La Dolce Vita, Repulsion, In nome del popolo italiano, Sladký život, and The Baron. She gained international recognition throughout the 1950s and 1960s.
Draft: Yvonne Furneaux, born Elisabeth Yvonne Scarcherd on May 11, 1926, in Roubaix, France, was a French film actress. She passed away on July 5, 2

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Yvonne Furneaux, born Elisabeth Yvonne Scarcherd on May 11, 1926, in Roubaix, France, was a film actress who achieved international recognition throughout the 1950s and 1960s. Although she was a native of France and utilized a French artistic pseudonym, she was of English origin. Her professional career in both cinema and television spanned over three decades and included a total of 38 credited performances. Furneaux passed away on July 5

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Career timeline

The World of Hammer
Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
Temptation in the Summer WindThe Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass
In the Name of the Italian People
The Champagne Murders
The Baron
RepulsionHereward the Wake
The Death Ray of Dr. MabuseThe Lion of Thebes
Enough RopeI Am SemiramisI 4 tassisti
Night Train to MilanCharge of the Black Lancers
The Count of Monte CristoManhunt
La Dolce VitaWe Like It ColdRun with the DevilIl carro armato dell'8 settembre
The MummyLetter to heavenLui, lei e il nonno
Lisbon
The Adventures of the Scarlet PimpernelThe Dark AvengerLe AmicheCross ChannelThe Prince with the Red Mask
Crossed Swords
The GenieThe Master of BallantraeThe Beggar's OperaThe House of the Arrow
Meet Me Tonight24 Hours of a Woman's Life

Full Filmography

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  • The World of Hammer (1994) as Self (archive footage)
  • Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie (1984) as Matilda 'Tillie' Frankenstein
  • Temptation in the Summer Wind (1972) as Professor's Wife
  • The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass (1972) as Selina Travis
  • In the Name of the Italian People (1971) as Lavinia Santenocito
  • The Champagne Murders (1967) as Christine Belling
  • The Baron (1966)
  • Repulsion (1965) as Hélène Ledoux
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  • Hereward the Wake (1965) as Torfrida
  • The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse (1964) as Gilda Larsen
  • The Lion of Thebes (1964) as Helen of Troy
  • Enough Rope (1963) as Clara Saccard
  • I Am Semiramis (1963) as Semiramis
  • I 4 tassisti (1963) as Corinna
  • Night Train to Milan (1962) as Angela
  • Charge of the Black Lancers (1962) as Jassa
  • The Count of Monte Cristo (1961) as Mercédès
  • Manhunt (1961) as Maria
  • La Dolce Vita (1960) as Emma
  • We Like It Cold (1960) as Rosalina
  • Run with the Devil (1960) as Marta
  • Il carro armato dell'8 settembre (1960)
  • The Mummy (1959) as Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka
  • Letter to heaven (1959)
  • Lui, lei e il nonno (1959) as Hlen
  • Lisbon (1956) as Maria Maddalena Masanet
  • The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel (1955) as Suzanne de Fleury
  • The Dark Avenger (1955) as Marie
  • Le Amiche (1955) as Momina De Stefani
  • Cross Channel (1955) as Jacqueline Moreau
  • The Prince with the Red Mask (1955) as Laura
  • Crossed Swords (1954) as Woman
  • The Genie (1953) as Suzie
  • The Master of Ballantrae (1953) as Jessie Brown
  • The Beggar's Opera (1953) as Jenny Diver
  • The House of the Arrow (1953) as Betty Harlowe
  • Meet Me Tonight (1952) as Elena (segment "Ways and Means")
  • 24 Hours of a Woman's Life (1952) as Henriette

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Yvonne Furneaux best known for?

Yvonne Furneaux is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Due West: Our Sex Journey (2012), The Champagne Murders (1967), The Baron (1966), Repulsion (1965).

When and where was Yvonne Furneaux born?

Yvonne Furneaux was born on May 11, 1926 in Roubaix, France. They passed away on July 5, 2024.

How many credits does Yvonne Furneaux have?

Yvonne Furneaux has accumulated over 38 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1952 to 1994.

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Yvonne Furneaux by the numbers

38credits
34films
4TV series
1952–1994active years

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