
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.

La Dolce Vita
1960

The World of Hammer
1994

Repulsion
1965

The Baron
1966

Hereward the Wake
1965

The Adventures of the Scarlet Pimpernel
1955

The Count of Monte Cristo
1961

The Mummy
1959

The Champagne Murders
1967

The Dark Avenger
1955

In the Name of the Italian People
1971

The Master of Ballantrae
1953

Night Train to Milan
1962

Enough Rope
1963

Charge of the Black Lancers
1962

The Baron: The Man in a Looking Glass
1972

Lisbon
1956

Crossed Swords
1954

The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
1964

I 4 tassisti
1963

Le Amiche
1955

I Am Semiramis
1963

Meet Me Tonight
1952

The House of the Arrow
1953

The Beggar's Opera
1953

Manhunt
1961

The Lion of Thebes
1964

24 Hours of a Woman's Life
1952

Cross Channel
1955

Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
1984

Lui, lei e il nonno
1959

The Prince with the Red Mask
1955

We Like It Cold
1960

Run with the Devil
1960

Il carro armato dell'8 settembre
1960