Yvonne Monlaur

Born: 1939-12-15

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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The Brides of Dracula

as Marianne Danielle
Released: 1960-07-07

A young teacher on her way to a position in Transylvania helps a young man escape the shackles...

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Circus of Horrors

as Nicole Vanet
Released: 1960-04-01

A plastic surgeon and his nurse join a bizarre circus to escape from the police. Here he...

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It Started in Naples

as uncredited
Released: 1960-08-06

Mike Hamilton, a Philadelphia lawyer, comes to Naples to settle the estate of his long estranged...

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The Terror of the Tongs

as Lee
Released: 1961-03-15

In 1910, Hong Kong, under the rule of the British Empire, is a prosperous and bustling city,...

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Mission to Caracas

as Muriel
Released: 1965-10-06

Special agent Becker is after a briefcase that rather cleverly disguises some secret documents.

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Jerry Cotton: Tip Not Included

as Violet
Released: 1966-08-24

An elaborate bank robbery takes place and the gangsters succeed although the FBI had been...

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Honoré de Marseille

as uncredited
Released: 1956-12-12

As he explains to the journalist who came to interview him, Honoré cultivates, as a perfect...

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License to Kill

as uncredited
Released: 1964-06-16

Didier Formenter, the French scientist, has just put the final touch on an invention that will...

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Non sono più guaglione

as Nennella
Released: 1957-12-23

A mechanic falls in love with a girl who aspires to become a diva.

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Ladies' Man

as Claudia
Released: 1962-03-21

A famous FBI agent's vacation is interrupted by murder. His investigation leads him on the trail...

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Inn for Trouble

as Yvette Dupres
Released: 1960-01-31

Peggy Mount and David Kossoff star as Ada and Alf Larkin in this big screen version of the...

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Night of Lust

as Nora
Released: 1963-11-29

A French crime potboiler starring Verner and Kalfon as rival gang leaders who clash over control...

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Gerarchi si muore

as Rosalina Merletti
Released: 1961-12-22

Now in bankruptcy, the industrialist Merletti seeks the help of Mr. Frioppi, a rich ex-fascist...

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La cento chilometri

as Elena
Released: 1959-09-09

During a 100km marathon in Rome, some of the runners get involved in comical and paradoxical...

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Adventure in Capri

as uncredited
Released: 1959-04-14

A young French girl, Yvonne, having won a competition, goes to Capri for a short break. There...

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Skies Above

as Françoise
Released: 1965-01-20

The crew of an aircraft carrier discovers that it is being pursued by a UFO that turns out to be...

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The Hawk of the Caribbean

as Arica Mageiras
Released: 1962-01-01

In the mid-1500s, a ship containing Spanish prisoners being sent to a Spanish penal colony in...

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Love at First Sight

as Elvira
Released: 1958-04-17

Love at First Sight is an Italian movie directed by Franco Rossi.

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Quel tesoro di papà

as Marina
Released: 1959-06-29

A young girl finds out that her father, an impoverished Baron, actually works as a stage actor.

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The World of Hammer: Dracula and the Undead

as Marianne Danielle
Released: 1994-08-19

Explore Hammer's greatest legacy with clips from such classic films as The Horror of Dracula,...

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3 Strangers in Rome

as Nanda Colombo
Released: 1958-11-02

Three girls from Milan dreaming of a holiday in Rome arrive in the city by train and decide to...

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Legend of Hammer: Vampires

as Self
Released: 2008-05-01

A journey through all Hammer Horror vampire films. From "Horror Of Dracula" to "Legend Of The 7...

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Le temps des copains

as uncredited
Released: 1963-05-15

Three young students, who met on the train, arrive in Paris and decide to find accommodation...

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Les Lavandières du Portugal

as Nadine
Released: 1957-08-23

Two French advertising agencies vying for a contract with a manufacturer of washers. The manager...

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Mannequins of Paris

as Janine
Released: 1956-09-19

Véronique Lanier runs one of the most highly rated haute couture houses in Paris. Her first...

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Destinazione Sanremo

as Anna
Released: 1959-08-01

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Time to Remember

as uncredited
Released: 1962-07-01

A gang of jewel thieves rob a house which has just become empty following the recent death of...

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Spavaldi e innamorati

as Sylvia
Released: 1959-06-27

This is an Italian movie starring Terence Hill

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The Third Man

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-10-02

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Der Tod läuft hinterher

as Janet Winters
First aired: 1967-12-27

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