About

Known credits:
29
Birthday:
1935-12-15
Place of birth:
Pau, France
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Yvonne Monlaur

Overview

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Yvonne Monlaur (*December 15, 1939 † April 18, 2017) was 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.

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Known for

Acting
2008 Legend of Hammer: Vampires Actor Self N/A
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1967 Der Tod läuft hinterher Actor Janet Winters N/A
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1966 Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included Actor Violet 59
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1965 Mission to Caracas Actor Muriel N/A
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1965 Skies Above Actor Françoise 58
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1964 License to Kill Actor 58
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1963 Night of Lust Actor Nora 58
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1963 Le temps des copains Actor N/A
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1962 Time to Remember Actor 59
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1962 Ladies' Man Actor Claudia 58
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1962 The Hawk of the Caribbean Actor Arica Mageiras N/A
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1961 Gerarchi si muore Actor Rosalina Merletti 58
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1961 The Terror of the Tongs Actor Lee 59
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1960 It Started in Naples Actor 59
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1960 The Brides of Dracula Actor Marianne Danielle 61
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1960 Circus of Horrors Actor Nicole Vanet 58
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1960 Inn for Trouble Actor Yvette Dupres 59
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1959 La cento chilometri Actor Elena N/A
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1959 Destinazione Sanremo Actor Anna N/A
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1959 Quel tesoro di papà Actor Marina N/A
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1959 Spavaldi e innamorati Actor Sylvia N/A
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1959 Destinazione Sanremo Actor Anna N/A
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1959 Adventure in Capri Actor 58
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1958 3 Strangers in Rome Actor Nanda Colombo 58
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1958 Love at First Sight Actor Elvira N/A
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1957 Non sono più guaglione Actor Nennella N/A
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1957 Les Lavandières du Portugal Actor Nadine 58
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1956 Honoré de Marseille Actor 58
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1956 Mannequins of Paris Actor Janine N/A
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