Yvonne Furneaux

Yvonne Furneaux
Furneaux in Le Amiche (1955)
Born	Elisabeth Yvonne Scatcherd (1928-05-11) 11 May 1928 Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France
Other names	Tessa Scatcherd
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1952–1984
Spouse(s)	Jacques Natteau (1962-2007) (his death) (one child)[1]

Yvonne Furneaux (born 11 May 1928, Roubaix, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France)^[2] is a French film actress.

Biography

Furneaux was born Elisabeth Yvonne Scatcherd to a French mother and English father and came to England in 1946 to study Modern Languages at St Hilda's College, Oxford, where she was known as "Tessa Scatcherd". She began her acting career in England in 1952 with a few minor productions. Later she participated in international productions and worked with Catherine Deneuve in the movie Repulsion (1965).^[2]

Personal life

She married Jacques Natteau, who died on 17 April 2007. Retired from acting, she lives in Lausanne, Switzerland.

Filmography

• Meet Me Tonight (1952)
• 24 Hours of a Woman's Life (1952)
• The House of the Arrow (1953)
• The Beggar's Opera (1953)
• The Master of Ballantrae (1953)
• Le Amiche (1955)
• The Dark Avenger (1955)
• The Warriors (1955)
• Cross Channel (1955)
• Lisbon (1956)
• The Mummy (1959)
• La Dolce Vita (1960)
• Le Comte de Monte Christo (1961)
• Charge of the Black Lancers (1962)
• Night Train to Milan (1962)
• Io, Semiramide (1963)
• The Secret of Dr. Mabuse (1964)
• The Lion of Thebes (1964)
• Repulsion (1965)
• The Champagne Murders (1967)
• Belle De Jour (1967)
• In nome del popolo italiano (1971)
• Frankenstein's Great Aunt Tillie (1984)

References

External links

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