Yvonne Monlaur: Cult horror movie actress & Bond Girl contender was featured in the 1960 British classics 'Circus of Horrors' & 'The Brides of Dracula.' Actress Yvonne Monlaur dead at 77: Best remembered for cult horror classics 'Circus of Horrors' & 'The Brides of Dracula' Actress Yvonne Monlaur, best known for her roles in the 1960 British cult horror classics Circus of Horrors and The Brides of Dracula, died of cardiac arrest on April 18 in the Paris suburb of Neuilly-sur-Seine. Monlaur was 77. According to various online sources, she was born Yvonne Thérèse Marie Camille Bédat de Monlaur in the southwestern town of Pau, in France's Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, on Dec. 15, 1939. Her father was poet and librettist Pierre Bédat de Monlaur; her mother was a Russian ballet dancer. The young Yvonne was trained in ballet and while still a teenager became a model for Elle magazine. She was “discovered” by newspaper publisher-turned-director André Hunebelle,...
- 4/27/2017
- by Andre Soares
- Alt Film Guide
Don Fearney, the man behind “Legend Of Hammer Vampires” documentary and Amicus style anthology movie “Grave Tales”, is preparing a feature length documentary on Amicus films. Amicus titles include The House That Dripped Blood, Tales from the Crypt (1971), Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors, Asylum, The Skull, Dr. Who and the Daleks, Daleks: Invasion Earth, The Land That Time Forgot, The People That Time Forgot, The Mind of Mr. Soames, At the Earth’s Core, Madhouse, The Vault of Horror and more. Check out IMDb under Amicus Productions for a complete list of titles.
Don is currently at the pre-production stage and is on the look out for high resolution scans from Amicus’ history. Any image from poster artwork to front of house and behind the scenes photos would be greatly appreciated.
Those who are aware of Don's previous productions or of his numerous events such as Bray Days, will...
Don is currently at the pre-production stage and is on the look out for high resolution scans from Amicus’ history. Any image from poster artwork to front of house and behind the scenes photos would be greatly appreciated.
Those who are aware of Don's previous productions or of his numerous events such as Bray Days, will...
- 2/26/2013
- by nospam@example.com (Cinema Retro)
- Cinemaretro.com
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