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Yvonne Monlaur

Yvonne Monlaur

Birthday: 1939-12-15 | Place of Birth: Pau, France

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Yvonne Monlaur (December 15, 1939) is a retired French film actress of the late 1950s and 1960s best known for her roles in the Hammer horror films. Her father's a White Russian count; her mother's a ballet dancer. She starred in the 1958 Italian film Three Strangers in Rome which was amongst Claudia Cardinale's earliest films and in 1960 in the horror film Circus of Horrors alongside prominent actors in British film such as Anton Diffring and Donald Pleasence. In 1960, she also starred in the Hammer horror film The Brides of Dracula alongside other noted British actors of the day Peter Cushing and Freda Jackson and in The Terror of the Tongs (1961) with Christopher Lee. Monlaur screentested for the role of Domino Derval in the 1965 James Bond film Thunderball. The role eventually went to another French actress, Claudine Auger. After a string of German and Italian films, Monlaur left films to return to Paris. Now she continues to live there. Of late she has attended a few film conventions, which have included salutes to Hammer films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yvonne Monlaur, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1994
The World of Hammer: Dracula and the Undead

as    Marianne Danielle

1967
Der Tod läuft hinterher

as    Janet Winters

1966
1965
Skies Above

as    Françoise

1965
Night of Lust

as    Miss Rivière / Nora Markriff

1965
Mission to Caracas

as    Muriel

1962
The Hawk of the Caribbean

as    Arica Mageiras

1962
Ladies' Man

as    Claudia

1962
Time to Remember

as    Suzanne

1961
The Terror of the Tongs

as    Lee

1961
Gerarchi si muore

as    Rosalina Merletti

1960
The Brides of Dracula

as    Marianne Danielle

1960
Circus of Horrors

as    Nicole Vanet

1959
La cento chilometri

as    Elena

1959
Adventure in Capri

as    Yvonne

1958
Love at First Sight

as    Elvira

1958
3 Strangers in Rome

as    Nanda Colombo

1957
Les Lavandières du Portugal

as    Nadine

1956
Honoré de Marseille

as    Gyptis