Portrait of Yola d'Avril

Yola d'Avril

Acting

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.

Born: April 8, 1907

Place of Birth: Lille, France

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
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
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

1932
Beauty and the Boss

as Bathtub Phone Caller Mimi (uncredited)

1932
Sky Devils

as Fifi

1932
Cock of the Air

as Italian girl #2

1931
Suicide Fleet

as French Girl (uncredited)

1931
The Last Flight

as French Party Girl at Cafe

1931
1931
Just a Gigolo

as Pauline

1931
Svengali

as Maid (uncredited)

1931
1930
1930
A Hollywood Theme Song

as Madame von Hoppsburg

1930
The Truth About Youth

as Babette - Kara's Maid (uncredited)

1930
1930
Born Reckless

as French Girl

1930
1930
All Quiet on the Western Front

as Suzanne (uncredited)

1930
King of Jazz

as Automobile Owner's Wife ("Springtime") / Marie ("All Noisy on the Eastern Front") (uncredited)

1930
Double Cross Roads

as Happy Max's Moll

1930
The Love Parade

as Paulette (uncredited)

1929
Hot for Paris

as Yola Dupre

1929
Shanghai Lady

as Lizzie

1929
1928
1928
Vamping Venus

as Stenographer

1928
Lady Be Good

as Assistant

1928
The Noose

as Cabaret Girl

1927
American Beauty

as Telephone Girl

1927
Orchids and Ermine

as Telephone Operator

1927
The War Horse

as Yvonne