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Yvonne De Carlo

Yvonne De Carlo

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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.

Known For

The Munsters' Revenge

The Munsters' Revenge

1981

Criss Cross

Criss Cross

1949

The Seven Minutes

The Seven Minutes

1971

The Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments

1956

Oscar

Oscar

1991

Brute Force

Brute Force

1947

Guyana: Crime of the Century

Guyana: Crime of the Century

1979

Silent Scream

Silent Scream

1979

Satan's Cheerleaders

Satan's Cheerleaders

1977

Munster, Go Home!

Munster, Go Home!

1966

Blazing Stewardesses

Blazing Stewardesses

1975

The Man with Bogart's Face

The Man with Bogart's Face

1980

The Gal Who Took the West

The Gal Who Took the West

1949

Band of Angels

Band of Angels

1957

The Captain's Paradise

The Captain's Paradise

1953

McLintock!

McLintock!

1963

Here Come the Waves

Here Come the Waves

1944

Death of a Scoundrel

Death of a Scoundrel

1956

Casbah

Casbah

1948

Buccaneer's Girl

Buccaneer's Girl

1950

The Power

The Power

1968

Tomahawk

Tomahawk

1951

Hotel Sahara

Hotel Sahara

1951

American Gothic

American Gothic

1987

Mirror Mirror

Mirror Mirror

1990

The Girl on the Late, Late Show

The Girl on the Late, Late Show

1974

The Delta Factor

The Delta Factor

1970

Liar's Moon

Liar's Moon

1982

Cellar Dweller

Cellar Dweller

1988

House of Shadows

House of Shadows

1976

Salome, Where She Danced

Salome, Where She Danced

1945

Passion

Passion

1954

Play Dead

Play Dead

1983

The Barefoot Executive

The Barefoot Executive

1995

Raw Edge

Raw Edge

1956

A Global Affair

A Global Affair

1964

Calamity Jane and Sam Bass

Calamity Jane and Sam Bass

1949

Border River

Border River

1954

Sea Devils

Sea Devils

1953

Seasons of the Heart

Seasons of the Heart

1993

The Mark of Zorro

The Mark of Zorro

1974

River Lady

River Lady

1948

Frontier Gal

Frontier Gal

1945

Nocturna

Nocturna

1979

It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time

It Seemed Like a Good Idea at the Time

1975

Magic Fire

Magic Fire

1955

Black Bart

Black Bart

1948

The Desert Hawk

The Desert Hawk

1950

Shotgun

Shotgun

1955

Arizona Bushwhackers

Arizona Bushwhackers

1968

The Crystal Ball

The Crystal Ball

1943

Flame of the Islands

Flame of the Islands

1955

The Sword and the Cross

The Sword and the Cross

1958

Timbuktu

Timbuktu

1958

The San Francisco Story

The San Francisco Story

1952

Hurricane Smith

Hurricane Smith

1952

Law of the Lawless

Law of the Lawless

1964

Hostile Guns

Hostile Guns

1967

Slave Girl

Slave Girl

1947

The Naked Truth

The Naked Truth

1992

Six by Sondheim

Six by Sondheim

2013

Scarlet Angel

Scarlet Angel

1952

Sombrero

Sombrero

1953

Rainbow Island

Rainbow Island

1944

Happy Ever After

Happy Ever After

1954

Song of Scheherazade

Song of Scheherazade

1947

The Contessa's Secret

The Contessa's Secret

1954

Silver City

Silver City

1951

Practically Yours

Practically Yours

1944

Auto-Tune the Munsters: A Rock Opera

Auto-Tune the Munsters: A Rock Opera

2015

Flesh and Bullets

Flesh and Bullets

1985

Fort Algiers

Fort Algiers

1953

This Gun for Hire

This Gun for Hire

1942

The Deerslayer

The Deerslayer

1943

Road to Morocco

Road to Morocco

1942

Black Fire

Black Fire

1979

The Story of Dr. Wassell

The Story of Dr. Wassell

1944

Let's Face It

Let's Face It

1943

Forbidden Temptations

Forbidden Temptations

1965

True to Life

True to Life

1943

No Time for Love

No Time for Love

1943

Bring on the Girls

Bring on the Girls

1945

I Look at You

I Look at You

1941

The Intruder

The Intruder

1975

The Kink of the Campus

The Kink of the Campus

1941

Vultures

Vultures

1983

The Lamp of Memory

The Lamp of Memory

1942

Harvard Here I Come

Harvard Here I Come

1941

Youth on Parade

Youth on Parade

1942

Rhythm Parade

Rhythm Parade

1942

Salute for Three

Salute for Three

1943

For Whom the Bell Tolls

For Whom the Bell Tolls

1943

So Proudly We Hail

So Proudly We Hail

1943

Kismet

Kismet

1944

Standing Room Only

Standing Room Only

1944

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976

A Masterpiece of Murder

A Masterpiece of Murder

1986

Here Come the Munsters

Here Come the Munsters

1995

The Backbone of America

The Backbone of America

1953

Arizona Slim

Arizona Slim

1973

Screen Snapshots 1860: Howdy, Podner

Screen Snapshots 1860: Howdy, Podner

1949

La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

1993

Marineland Carnival: The Munsters Visit Marineland

Marineland Carnival: The Munsters Visit Marineland

1965

Gable: The King Remembered

Gable: The King Remembered

1975

The Munsters: America's First Family of Fright

The Munsters: America's First Family of Fright

2004

The Munsters: Family Portrait

The Munsters: Family Portrait

2008

Al Lewis: Forever Grandpa

Al Lewis: Forever Grandpa

2000

The Making of The Ten Commandments

The Making of The Ten Commandments

2003

Let's Face It

Let's Face It

1943

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Burke's Law

Burke's Law

1963

The Colgate Comedy Hour

The Colgate Comedy Hour

1950

Dream On

Dream On

1990

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

1966

The Munsters

The Munsters

1964

Tales from the Crypt

Tales from the Crypt

1989

The Greatest Show on Earth

The Greatest Show on Earth

1963

The Virginian

The Virginian

1962

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

Schlitz Playhouse of Stars

1951

Adventures in Paradise

Adventures in Paradise

1959

Custer

Custer

1967

Lights Out

Lights Out

1949

Bonanza

Bonanza

1959

Screen Director's Playhouse

Screen Director's Playhouse

1955

The Virginian

The Virginian

1962

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

The Name of the Game

The Name of the Game

1968

The Alan Thicke Show

The Alan Thicke Show

1980

Death Valley Days

Death Valley Days

1952

The Ford Television Theatre

The Ford Television Theatre

1952

Tony Awards

Tony Awards

1956