This is the complete filmography of actress Yvonne De Carlo (September 1, 1922 – January 8, 2007).
Film
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | Harvard, Here I Come | Bathing Girl | Uncredited |
| 1942 | This Gun for Hire | Showgirl at Neptune Glub | Uncredited |
| 1942 | Youth on Parade | Student | Uncredited |
| 1942 | Road to Morocco | Handmaiden | Uncredited |
| 1942 | Lucky Jordan | Bit Role | Deleted scenes |
| 1942 | Rhythm Parade | Showgirl | Uncredited |
| 1943 | The Crystal Ball | Secretary | Deleted scenes |
| 1943 | Salute for Three | Left Brunette in Singing Quartette | Uncredited |
| 1943 | For Whom the Bell Tolls | Girl in Cafe | Uncredited |
| 1943 | Let's Face It | Chorus Girl | Uncredited |
| 1943 | So Proudly We Hail! | Girl | Uncredited |
| 1943 | Deerslayer | Princess Wah-Tah | |
| 1943 | True to Life | Bit Role | Uncredited |
| 1944 | Standing Room Only | Secretary | Uncredited |
| 1944 | The Story of Dr. Wassell | Native Girl | Uncredited |
| 1944 | Kismet | Handmaiden | Uncredited |
| 1944 | Rainbow Island | Lona's Companion | Uncredited |
| 1944 | Here Come the Waves | Wave | Uncredited |
| 1944 | Practically Yours | Office Clerk | Uncredited |
| 1945 | Bring on the Girls | Hatcheck Girl | Uncredited |
| 1945 | Salome, Where She Danced | Anna Maria "Salome" | |
| 1945 | Frontier Gal | Lorena Dumont | |
| 1947 | Song of Scheherazade | Cara de Talavera | |
| 1947 | Brute Force | Gina Ferrara | |
| 1947 | Slave Girl | Francesca | |
| 1948 | Black Bart | Lola Montez | |
| 1948 | Casbah | Inez | |
| 1948 | River Lady | Sequin | |
| 1949 | Criss Cross | Anna Dundee | |
| 1949 | Calamity Jane and Sam Bass | Calamity Jane | |
| 1949 | The Gal Who Took the West | Lillian Marlowe | |
| 1950 | Buccaneer's Girl | Deborah McCoy | |
| 1950 | The Desert Hawk | Princess Scheherazade | |
| 1951 | Tomahawk | Julie Madden | |
| 1951 | Hotel Sahara | Yasmin Pallas | |
| 1951 | Silver City | Candace Surrency | |
| 1951 | The San Francisco Story | Adelaide McCall | |
| 1952 | Scarlet Angel | Roxy McClanahan | |
| 1952 | Hurricane Smith | Luana Whitmore | |
| 1953 | Sea Devils | Droucette | |
| 1953 | Sombrero | Maria of the River Road | |
| 1953 | The Captain's Paradise | Nita St. James | |
| 1953 | Fort Algiers | Yvette | |
| 1954 | Border River | Carmelita Carias | |
| 1954 | Happy Ever After | Serena McGlusky | US title: Tonight's the Night |
| 1954 | La Contessa di Castiglione | Virginia Oldoini | |
| 1954 | Passion | Rosa Melo / Antonia 'Tonia' Melo | |
| 1955 | Shotgun | Abby | |
| 1955 | Flame of the Islands | Rosalind Dee | |
| 1956 | Magic Fire | Minna Planer | |
| 1956 | Raw Edge | Hannah Montgomery | |
| 1956 | The Ten Commandments | Sephora | |
| 1956 | Death of a Scoundrel | Bridget Kelly | |
| 1957 | Band of Angels | Amantha Starr | |
| 1958 | The Sword and the Cross | Mary Magdalene | |
| 1959 | Timbuktu | Natalie Dufort | |
| 1963 | McLintock! | Louise Warren | |
| 1964 | Law of the Lawless | Ellie Irish | |
| 1964 | A Global Affair | Dolores | |
| 1966 | Munster, Go Home! | Lily Munster | |
| 1967 | Hostile Guns | Laura Mannon | |
| 1968 | The Power | Mrs. Sally Hallson | |
| 1968 | Arizona Bushwhackers | Jill Wyler | |
| 1970 | The Delta Factor | Valerie | |
| 1971 | The Seven Minutes | Constance Cumberland | |
| 1974 | Arizona Slim | Countess Zubrovka | |
| 1975 | Blazing Stewardesses | Honey Morgan | |
| 1975 | It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time | Julia | |
| 1975 | The Intruder | DePriest | |
| 1976 | Won Ton Ton, the Dog Who Saved Hollywood | Cleaning Woman | |
| 1976 | La casa de las sombras | Mrs. Howard | |
| 1977 | Satan's Cheerleaders | Emmy / Sheriff's Wife / High Priestess | |
| 1979 | Nocturna: Granddaughter of Dracula | Jugulia Vein | |
| 1979 | Guyana: Cult of the Damned | Susan Ames | |
| 1979 | Fuego negro | Catherine Jones | |
| 1979 | Silent Scream | Mrs. Engels | |
| 1980 | The Man with Bogart's Face | Teresa Anastas | |
| 1981 | Liar's Moon | Jeanene Dubois | |
| 1981 | Play Dead | Hester | |
| 1985 | Flesh and Bullets | Judge in Los Angeles | |
| 1987 | Vultures | Rose | |
| 1988 | American Gothic | Ma | |
| 1988 | Cellar Dweller | Mrs. Briggs | |
| 1990 | Mirror, Mirror | Emelin | |
| 1991 | Oscar | Aunt Rosa | |
| 1992 | The Naked Truth | Mrs. Hess | Direct-to-video release |
| 1993 | Seasons of the Heart | Older Martha (voice) |
Short subjects
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | The Kink of the Campus | Kitty O'Hara | |
| 1941 | I Look at You | ||
| 1942 | The Lamp of Memory[1] | Herself | |
| 1944 | Fun Time | Phyllis |
Unfinished film projects
edit| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | Christmas Eve at Pilot Butte | Co-starring Dan Duryea.[2] |
| 1949 | Bagdad | Originally announced as a vehicle for De Carlo, but she fell ill and was replaced with Maureen O'Hara.[3] |
| 1950 | Moon over Java[4] | |
| 1951 | The Girl from Astoli | A film to be shot in Austria.[5] |
| 1951 | Matthew the Matador | Co-starring matador Mario Cabré, who De Carlo had dated[6] |
| 1951 | Mata Hari[7] | |
| 1952 | Sing, You Sinners | Co-starring Jane Russell and Rhonda Fleming as daughters of Jimmy Durante[8] |
| 1953 | Shall We Dance? | A comedy with Alec Guinness and De Carlo playing two touring vaudevillians[9] |
| 1955 | The Baker's Wife | A remake of the 1938 film of the same title with Vittorio De Sica.[10] |
Television
edit| Year(s) | Title | Role(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Lights Out | Marie Von Erdody | Episode: "Another Country" |
| 1953 | The Ford Television Theatre | Prudence Ledyard / Madame 44 | Episode: "Madame 44" |
| 1953 | The Backbone of America | Victoria Johnson | TV film |
| 1956 | Screen Directors Playhouse | Pearl Krauss | Episode: "Hot Cargo" (directed by Tay Garnett)[11] |
| 1956 | Star Stage | Doña María Sánchez | Episode: "The Sainted General" |
| 1957 | Shower of Stars | Various / Herself | Episode: "Skits & Sketches" |
| 1957 | Schlitz Playhouse | Francesca | Episode: "Storm Over Rapallo" |
| 1958 | Playhouse 90 | Marina Arkwright | Episode: "Verdict of Three" |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Lotta Crabtree | Episode: "A Rose for Lotta" |
| 1960 | Adventures in Paradise | Lianne Zagreb | Episode: "Isle of Eden" |
| 1961 | Death Valley Days | Dr. Clare Reed | Episode: "The Lady Was an M.D." |
| 1961–1962 | Follow the Sun | Annie Beeler | Episode:"Annie Beeler's Place" Episode: "The Longest Crap Game in History" |
| 1963 | Burke's Law | Countess Barbara Erozzi | Episode: "Who Killed Beau Sparrow?" |
| 1963–1969 | The Virginian | Helen Haldeman aka Elena / Imogene Delphinia | Episode: "A Time Remembered" Episode:"Crime Wave in Buffalo Springs" |
| 1964 | The Greatest Show on Earth | Magda Kolday | Episode: "The Night the Monkey Died" |
| 1964–1966 | The Munsters | Lily Munster | All 70 episodes |
| 1967 | The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. | Nadia Marcolescu | Episode: "The Moulin Ruse Affair" |
| 1967 | Custer | Vanessa Ravenhill | Episode: "The Raiders" |
| 1970 | The Name of the Game | Mrs. Levene | Episode: "Island of Gold and Precious Stones" |
| 1974 | The Girl on the Late, Late Show | Lorraine | TV film |
| 1974 | The Mark of Zorro | Isabella Vega | TV film |
| 1978–1979 | Fantasy Island | Fifi Aprea / Madame Jeannot | Episode: "Charlie's Cherubs/Stalag 3" Episode: "The Mermaid/The Victim" |
| 1981 | The Munsters' Revenge | Lily Munster | TV film |
| 1985 | Murder, She Wrote | Miss Springer | Episode: "Jessica Behind Bars" |
| 1986 | A Masterpiece of Murder | Mrs. Murphy | TV film |
| 1990 | The Adventures of the Black Stallion | Episode: "Star Quality" | |
| 1991 | Dream On | Francesca Goldman | Episode: "The Second Greatest Story Ever Told" |
| 1993 | Tales from the Crypt | Mrs. Jones | Episode: "Death of Some Salesmen" |
| 1995 | Here Come the Munsters | Restaurant Guest | TV film |
| 1995 | The Barefoot Executive | Norma | TV film |
Radio
edit| Year | Program | Role | Episode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | Camel Screen Guild Players | Inez | "Casbah" |
| 1950 | New National Guard Show | Marcelle | "The Doctor and the Orchid" |
| 1952 | Musical Comedy Theatre | Dinah Barkley | "The Barkleys of Broadway"[12] |
Stage appearances
edit- Hollywood Revels - May, 1941 - Orpheum[13] - performed the number "Dance of the Heat Wave"[14]
- Glamour Over Hollywood - December, 1941 - Florentine Gardens, Los Angeles[15]
- performed the hula number "A Night in Hawaii" in the eight annual police show at the Shrine Auditorium - May, 1942[16]
- an estimated fifteen West Coast rodeos at various venues in the 1940s[17]
- nightclub appearance at the Cocoanut Grove - October 1959[18]
| Year | Title | Role | Theatre | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Enter Laughing | Angela | Henry Miller's Theatre, New York City, USA | Broadway debut; replaced Vivian Blaine[19] |
| 1968 | Hello Dolly | Dolly Gallagher Levi | New Haven, Connecticut, USA[20] | |
| 1969 | Cactus Flower | Stephanie | Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |
| 1970 | Follies | Carlotta Campion | Winter Garden Theatre, New York City, USA | Sang "I'm Still Here"[21] |
| 1972 | No, No, Nanette | Nanette | Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia | Replaced Cyd Charisse[22] |
| 1973 | Decline and Fall of the Entire World as Seen Through the Eyes of Cole Porter | Off Broadway Theatre, San Diego, California, USA | ||
| 1974 | The Sound of Music | Baroness Elsa Schräder | Crystal Palace, Dallas, Texas, USA | With Jane Jayroe in the title role |
| 1975 | Applause | Margo Channing | California Theatre, San Bernardino, California, USA | |
| 1976 | Dames at Sea | Mona Kent | Embassy Cabaret Theatre, Windsor, Ontario, Canada[23][24] | |
| 1978 | Gypsy | Mama Rose | Woodminster Summer Theatre, Oakland, California, USA[25] | |
| 1982 | Can-Can | Tropicana Hotel, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA[26] |
References
edit- ^ De Carlo & Warren 1987, p. 68.
- ^ "DRAMA AND FILM: 'Viva Zapata!' Readied; Big Outwester Slated" Schallert, Edwin. Los Angeles Times 22 Sep 1947: A2.
- ^ "MAUREEN O'HARA IN U-I MOVIE LEAD: Replaces Ailing Yvonne de Carlo in 'Bagdad,' to Start June 1 -- Ella Raines Gets Role" by THOMAS F. BRADY Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES.. New York Times 10 May 1949: 29.
- ^ "MOVIELAND BRIEFS" Los Angeles Times 4 Apr 1949: B7.
- ^ "Yvonne De Carlo Will Star in Austrian Film" Los Angeles Times 1 Dec 1951: A6.
- ^ "Yvonne de Carlo Is European Film Favorite: Looking at Hollywood" Hopper, Hedda. Chicago Daily Tribune 24 Sep 1951: d6.
- ^ "New Contract to Let Yvonne Travel: Looking at Hollywood" Hopper, Hedda. Chicago Daily Tribune 7 Mar 1951: a14.
- ^ "Glamour Trio Lined Up for 'Sing You Sinners'" Los Angeles Times 3 May 1952: 12.
- ^ "Looking at Hollywood: Yvonne Snares Alec Guinness Again" Hopper, Hedda. Chicago Daily Tribune 6 Oct 1953: b7.
- ^ "Yvonne De Carlo to Do Film in Two Languages" HEDDA HOPPER'S STAFF. Chicago Daily Tribune 11 June 1955: 17.
- ^ "De Carlo Cover" The Washington Post and Times-Herald [Washington, D.C.], 1 Jan 1956: J1.
- ^ Kirby, Walter (April 27, 1952). "Better Radio Programs for the Week". The Decatur Daily Review. The Decatur Daily Review. p. 48. Retrieved May 9, 2015 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Bright Bill at Orpheum" Kingsley, Grace. Los Angeles Times 22 May 1941: 12.
- ^ "Major Barbara' Will Continue" Los Angeles Times 21 May 1941: 12.
- ^ "TRAVEL: Taxco Basks in Grandeur and Beauty of Early Days" Los Angeles Times 28 Dec 1941: C4.
- ^ "Huge Crowd Sees Opening of Eighth Annual Police Show: Mayor Bowron and Chief Horrall at Performance; Civic Chorus Leads in Singing National Anthem" Los Angeles Times 13 May 1942: A12.
- ^ "THE UNVEILING OF YVONNE (SALOME) DE CARLO: Herewith Some Early Film Entries in the Easter Week Sweepstakes" by THOMAS M. PRYOR. New York Times 25 Mar 1945: X3.
- ^ "Stars Sparkle on Club Stages" Scott, John L. Los Angeles Times 12 Sep 1959: B3.
- ^ "Yvonne De Carlo in Comedy". The New York Times. March 4, 1964. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
- ^ De Carlo & Warren 1987, p. 215.
- ^ Kerr, Walter (April 11, 1971). "Yes, Yes, Alexis! No, No, 'Follies'!". The New York Times. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
- ^ De Carlo & Warren 1987, pp. 226–227.
- ^ "Yvonne De Carlo: She's Quite a Lady. Dames at Sea is a festive occasion at the Embassy". Toronto Public Library. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
- ^ De Carlo & Warren 1987, p. 234.
- ^ De Carlo & Warren 1987, p. 237.
- ^ Dugas, David (August 26, 1982). "About People". UPI. Retrieved November 2, 2021.
Bibliography
edit- De Carlo, Yvonne; Warren, Doug (1987). Yvonne: An Autobiography. St. Martin's Press. ISBN 9780312002176.
