
Yvonne Furneaux
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.
Filmography
Letter to heaven
1959 · 10.0

Manhunt
1961 · 9.0

The Prince with the Red Mask
1955 · 9.0

The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass
1972 · 8.5

La Dolce Vita
1960 · 8.0

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955 · 8.0

Lui, lei e il nonno
1959 · 8.0

Repulsion
1965 · 7.4

In the Name of the Italian People
1971 · 7.2

We Like It Cold
1960 · 7.2

The House of the Arrow
1953 · 7.2

I 4 tassisti
1963 · 7.2

The Count of Monte Cristo
1961 · 7.1

Meet Me Tonight
1952 · 7.1

The Lion of Thebes
1964 · 7.1

Hereward the Wake
1965 · 7.0
The Genie
1953 · 7.0

The Dark Avenger
1955 · 6.9

The Mummy
1959 · 6.7

Le Amiche
1955 · 6.7

Night Train to Milan
1962 · 6.6

Lisbon
1956 · 6.5

The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
1964 · 6.2

The Master of Ballantrae
1953 · 6.0

Cross Channel
1955 · 6.0

The Baron
1966 · 5.9

24 Hours of a Woman's Life
1952 · 5.8

Enough Rope
1963 · 5.8

Charge of the Black Lancers
1962 · 5.7

I Am Semiramis
1963 · 5.6

The Champagne Murders
1967 · 5.5

The Beggar's Opera
1953 · 5.1

Run with the Devil
1960 · 5.1
Temptation in the Summer Wind
1972 · 5.0

Crossed Swords
1954 · 4.5

Il carro armato dell'8 settembre
1960 · 3.7

Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
1984 · 3.0