Yvonne Furneaux

Yvonne Furneaux

Birth : 1926-05-11, Lille, Nord, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France

History

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Yvonne Furneaux (born Elisabeth Yvonne Scarcherd; 11 May 1926, Lille, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France) is a French film actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yvonne Furneaux, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Profile

Yvonne Furneaux

Movies

Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie
Matilda 'Tillie' Frankenstein
The descendants of Baron Frankenstein return to the family castle to search for the family fortune that is supposed to be hidden there.
Temptation in the Summer Wind
Professor's Wife
Fun on a boat.
The Man in a Looking Glass
Selina Travis
A robbery is prevented by an undercover art dealer pretending to be a criminal. Edited from TV series, The Baron.
In the Name of the Italian People
Lavinia Santenocito
An obscure Italian magistrate suspects that a well-known industrialist commited murder, and decides to investigate him, and bring him to court, whatever it takes. But - will the magistrate have it in him to go against impossible odds, in the name of the Italian people he represents?
The Champagne Murders
Christine Belling
A champagne tycoon's partner suspects his partner's gigolo husband of murders he's been framed for.
Repulsion
Hélène Ledoux
Beautiful young manicurist Carole suffers from androphobia (the pathological fear of interaction with men). When her sister and roommate, Helen, leaves their London flat to go on an Italian holiday with her married boyfriend, Carole withdraws into her apartment. She begins to experience frightful hallucinations, her fear gradually mutating into madness.
Grand écran: Roman Polanski Directs in London
Self
A television documentary filmed on the set of Roman Polanski's 1964 film "Repulsion" with rare footage of Polanski and actress Catherine Deneuve at work.
The Death Ray of Dr. Mabuse
Gilda Larsen
The evil Dr. Mabuse develops a death ray with which he threatens the world.
The Lion of Thebes
Helen of Troy
Fleeing Troy in the wake of its destruction, fair-faced Helen and her faithful protector Arion run into the pharaoh Ramses, who sets his sights on Helen -- and is subsequently murdered. Now it's up to Arion to save Helen from those who wish her dead.
I 4 tassisti
Corinna
Four comedic episodes follows different taxi drivers.
I Am Semiramis
Semiramis
Semiramis, a powerful and beautiful Assyrian queen, oversees the construction of the luxurious city of Babylon. She falls in love with Kir, a fallen prince turned into a slave who corresponds to her love. But a palace conspiracy will make the two lovers separate and confront each other.
Enough Rope
Clara Saccard
Two total strangers suspect each other of murdering their own wives.
Il Criminale
Angela
A thriller with Jack Palance as a nazi doctor hiding after the war. While riding on a train, he is recognized by former prisoners.
Charge of the Black Lancers
Jassa
Sergio of Tula goes to Dubno to free Princess Mascia, who is prisoner of Queen Jassa, but he is seduced by the latter, who stirs his ambition by putting her army at his service to take King Stephen's throne.
The Count of Monte Cristo
Mercédès
Edmund Dantes is falsely accused by those jealous of his good fortune, and is sentenced to spend the rest of his life in the notorious island prison, Chateau d'If. While imprisoned, he meets the Abbe Faria, a fellow prisoner whom everyone believes to be mad. The Abbe tells Edmund of a fantastic treasure hidden away on a tiny island, that only he knows the location of. After many years in prison, the old Abbe dies, and Edmund escapes disguised as the dead body. Now free, Edmund must find the treasure the Abbe told him of, so he can use the new-found wealth to exact revenge on those who have wronged him.
Il carro armato dell'8 settembre
Italy signed the armistice and in the general confusion a corporal decides to bring the tank back from the coast to the barracks.
We Like It Cold
Rosalina
A farcical account of the happenings in Rome in 1943 when the allied army and the partisans fight the nazis.
Run with the Devil
Marta
Stefano is a talented painter, devoted to his art but not interested in promoting himself, while many of his fellow artists are far more adept at selling their persona than creating art.
La Dolce Vita
Emma
Journalist and man-about-town Marcello struggles to find his place in the world, torn between the allure of Rome's elite social scene and the stifling domesticity offered by his girlfriend, all the while searching for a way to become a serious writer.
Second Look: Fellini
Self
A four-part documentary series about the Italian director Federico Fellini. Episode 1: His Childhood, His Beginnings; Episode 2: His First Films; Episode 3: His Films with Giulietta Masina; Episode 4: "La dolce vita" and Neorealism.
The Mummy
Isobel Banning / Princess Ananka
One by one the archaeologists who discover the 4,000-year-old tomb of Princess Ananka are brutally murdered. Kharis, high priest in Egypt 40 centuries ago, has been brought to life by the power of the ancient gods and his sole purpose is to destroy those responsible for the desecration of the sacred tomb. But Isobel, wife of one of the explorers, resembles the beautiful princess, forcing the speechless and tormented monster to defy commands and abduct Isobel to an unknown fate.
Letter to heaven
Lui, lei e il nonno
Hlen
Wuthering Heights
Cathy
Mistreated foundling Heathcliff and his stepsister Catherine fall in love, but when she marries a wealthy man, he becomes obsessed with getting revenge, even well into the next generation.
Lisbon
Maria Maddalena Masanet
For Capt. Robert John Evans, smuggling black-market goods is nothing out of the ordinary. But one day he's hired by Aristides Mavros for a more involved assignment -- sneaking an imprisoned American out of communist-controlled territory. The job seems challenging enough, but when he meets the prisoner's sultry wife, Sylvia, he realizes his mission comes with a startling catch: Not only must he rescue this man, he must bring him back from the dead.
Le Amiche
Momina De Stefani
Clelia, a self-made woman coming from humble means, travels back to Turin, her hometown, to scout locations for the successful Roman atelier she works for. At the hotel, she encounters some upper middle-class women and she finds herself drawn into their friendships.
Cross Channel
Jacqueline Moreau
Charter-boat owner "Tex" Parker is framed on a murder rap by a gang of jewel-and-American currency smugglers operating from the coasts of England and France, with a mid-channel rendezvous. The smugglers use him, his boat and partner, "Soapy", to carry their goods back and forth across the English. During one of the trips, "Tex" is thrown overboard, but is picked up by a French fishing boat and the fisherman take him back to their village, Porte Soliare, where he meets Jacqueline. People who appear to be quite dead early on turn out to be not dead later on, and money and swag and goods keep changing hands with such regularity that, at one point, one guy is searching for something he already has (and doesn't know it), while another guy isn't searching for it because he thinks he has it...but doesn't.
The Dark Avenger
Marie
Edward, Prince of Wales, son and heir to his father King Edward III of England, leads an English army to the French province of Aquitaine to protect the inhabitant from the ravages of the French. After defeating the French in battle, the defeated French plot to kill the prince. Failing in this, they kidnap his lady, the lovely Lady Joan Holland. Of course Prince Edward has to ride to the rescue, adopting numerous guises to save his paramour, which ultimately end in him leading his men into one final climactic battle against the French. (Also known as "The Warriors" and "The Black Prince").
Crossed Swords
Woman
Nobleman Rainiero, Sidonia's duke son, comes back home with his friend Renzo. Soon after arrival, Renzo will get in a big trouble and he will be forced to choose between going to church for marriage or going to prison.
The Beggar's Opera
Jenny Diver
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.
The Master of Ballantrae
Jessie Brown
Scottish highlander Jamie Durie falls into a life of piracy after joining the failed rebellion of Bonnie Prince Charlie against the British crown.
The House of the Arrow
Betty Harlowe
A London solicitor and a French detective investigate the mysterious death of an elderly woman suspected of being poisoned.
The Genie
Suzie
A young woman discovers her grandfather owns the true Aladdin's lamp and discovers it's handsome Genie inside as well.
Meet Me Tonight
Elena (segment "Ways and Means")
Meet Me Tonight was the American title for the British-filmed Tonight at 8:30, adapted from the Noel Coward stage production of the same name.