Yola d'Avril

Known for

Acting

Born

April 8, 1907

Birthplace

Lille, France

Died

March 2, 1984 (aged 76)

Biography

Yola d'Avril grew up in Paris. In 1923 she moved to Canada and became a dancer. She then went to Hollywood and, from 1925, started being cast in small roles, ultimately appearing in more than seventy films.

Best known work

Gone with the Wind

1939

All Quiet on the Western Front

1930

Captain Blood

1935

Now, Voyager

1942

Sorry, Wrong Number

1948

Tarzan and His Mate

1934

Cloak and Dagger

1946

Svengali

1931

The Hurricane

1937

The Love Parade

1929

Filmography

1953
Little Boy Lost
as Madame Le Blanc (uncredited)
1952
The Red Ball Express
as Barmaid (uncredited)
1948
Sorry, Wrong Number
as Leona's Maid (uncredited)
1946
Cloak and Dagger
as First Nurse
1946
Monsieur Beaucaire
as Housekeeper (uncredited)
1942
Now, Voyager
as Celestine (uncredited)
1942
Night in New Orleans
as Mme. Lamballe
1942
The Lady Has Plans
as Hotel Maid (uncredited)
1940
I Was an Adventuress
as Frenchwoman at Party (uncredited)
1940
Green Hell
as Native Girl (uncredited)
1939
Gone with the Wind
as Belle's Girl (uncredited)
1937
The Hurricane
as Club Hibiscus Singer (uncredited)
1937
I Met Him in Paris
as French Wife in Room 617
1935
Captain Blood
as Girl in Tavern (uncredited)
1935
Straight from the Heart
as French Girl in Taxi
1934
Kansas City Princess
as French Manicurist (uncredited)
1934
Monte Carlo Nights
as Madelon
1934
Tarzan and His Mate
as Madame Feronde (uncredited)
1934
Glamour
as Renee
1934
The Cat and the Fiddle
as Maid in House (uncredited)
1933
Diplomaniacs
as French Vamp (uncredited)
1932
A Parisian Romance
as Pauline
1932
Strange Innertube
as Diamond Joe's Moll
1932
A Passport to Hell
as Rosita (as Yola D'Avril)
1932
The Man from Yesterday
as Tony's Cocotte