Yvonne De Carlo

Yvonne De Carlo

Actor

Vancouver, Canada
September 1, 1922

Biography

Yvonne De Carlo (September 1, 1922 – January 8, 2007) was a Canadian-born American actress of film and television. During her six-decade career, her most frequent appearances in film came in the 1940s and 1950s and included her best-known film roles, such as of Anna Marie in Salome Where She Danced (1945); Anna in Criss Cross (1949); Sephora the wife of Moses in The Ten Commandments (1956), starring Charlton Heston; and Amantha Starr in Band of Angels (1957) with Clark Gable. In the early 1960s, De Carlo accepted the offer to play Lily Munster for the CBS television series The Munsters, alongside Fred Gwynne and Al Lewis. Description above from the Wikipedia article Yvonne De Carlo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Representative Works

Oscar
Oscar
6.4
/ English
McLintock!
McLintock!
6.6
/ English
Brute Force
Brute Force
7.3
/ English
Criss Cross
Criss Cross
7.1
/ English
The Power
The Power
6.3
/ English
Cellar Dweller
Cellar Dweller
5.0
/ English
Band of Angels
Band of Angels
6.3
/ English
This Gun for Hire
This Gun for Hire
7.0
/ English
Black Fire
Black Fire
4.3
/ Spanish

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

The Ten Commandments
1956Winner

Best Performance

The Ten Commandments

Oscar
1991Nominee

Best Performance

Oscar

McLintock!
1963Nominee

Best Performance

McLintock!

Career Highlights

Brute Force
1947Highlight

Best Performance

Brute Force

Criss Cross
1949Highlight

Best Performance

Criss Cross

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