Yola d'Avril

Acting / Production / Writing / Creator

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.

Personal Information

Place of Birth

Lille, France

About

Acting, Male

Birthday

08 April 1907, 118 years old

Known For

Gone with the Wind

All Quiet on the Western Front

Captain Blood

Now, Voyager

Sorry, Wrong Number

Tarzan and His Mate

Cloak and Dagger

Svengali

The Hurricane

Filmography

Production

Writing

Creator

Little Boy Lost

Madame Le Blanc (uncredited)

1953

The Red Ball Express

Barmaid (uncredited)

1952

Sorry, Wrong Number

Leona's Maid (uncredited)

1948

Cloak and Dagger

First Nurse

1946

Monsieur Beaucaire

Housekeeper (uncredited)

1946

Now, Voyager

Celestine (uncredited)

1942

Night in New Orleans

Mme. Lamballe

1942

The Lady Has Plans

Hotel Maid (uncredited)

1942

I Was an Adventuress

Frenchwoman at Party (uncredited)

1940

Green Hell

Native Girl (uncredited)

1940

Gone with the Wind

Belle's Girl (uncredited)

1939

The Hurricane

Club Hibiscus Singer (uncredited)

1937

I Met Him in Paris

French Wife in Room 617

1937

Captain Blood

Girl in Tavern (uncredited)

1935

Straight from the Heart

French Girl in Taxi

1935

Kansas City Princess

French Manicurist (uncredited)

1934

Monte Carlo Nights

Madelon

1934

Tarzan and His Mate

Madame Feronde (uncredited)

1934

Glamour

Renee

1934

The Cat and the Fiddle

Maid in House (uncredited)

1934

Diplomaniacs

French Vamp (uncredited)

1933

A Parisian Romance

Pauline

1932

Strange Innertube

Diamond Joe's Moll

1932

A Passport to Hell

Rosita (as Yola D'Avril)

1932

The Man from Yesterday

Tony's Cocotte

1932

Beauty and the Boss

Bathtub Phone Caller Mimi (uncredited)

1932

Sky Devils

Fifi

1932

Cock of the Air

Italian girl #2

1932

Suicide Fleet

French Girl (uncredited)

1931

The Last Flight

French Party Girl at Cafe

1931

Women Go on Forever

Pearl

1931

The Common Law

Fifi

1931

Just a Gigolo

Pauline

1931

Svengali

Maid (uncredited)

1931

God's Gift to Women

Dagmar

1931

The Right of Way

Suzette

1930

A Hollywood Theme Song

Madame von Hoppsburg

1930

The Truth About Youth

Babette - Kara's Maid (uncredited)

1930

Just Like Heaven

Fifi

1930

Those Three French Girls

Diane

1930

Born Reckless

French Girl

1930

New Movietone Follies of 1930

Maid

1930

The Bad One

Gida

1930

All Quiet on the Western Front

Suzanne (uncredited)

1930

King of Jazz

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

1930

Double Cross Roads

Happy Max's Moll

1930

The Love Parade

Paulette (uncredited)

1930

So This Is Paris Green

1930

Hot for Paris

Yola Dupre

1929

Shanghai Lady

Lizzie

1929

She Goes to War

Yvette

1929

House of Horror

1929

The Awakening

1928

3-Ring Marriage

Minnie

1928

Vamping Venus

Stenographer

1928

Lady Be Good

Assistant

1928

The Noose

Cabaret Girl

1928

The Valley of the Giants

Felice

1927

American Beauty

Telephone Girl

1927

Smile, Brother, Smile

Daisy

1927

Hard-Boiled Haggerty

Cafe Dancer

1927

The Tender Hour

Cabaret Girl

1927

Orchids and Ermine

Telephone Operator

1927

The War Horse

Yvonne

1927

Have Courage

Yola

1926

Mister Wife

His Wife

1926

Hitchin' Up

His Fiancee

1926

Fresh Faces

Dora

1926

The Midnight Sun

1926

Yes, Yes, Babette

The Darling of Paris

1925

Madame Behave

1925

Seven Days

1925

The Dressmaker from Paris

Mannequin

1925

Charley's Aunt

1925

Madame Sans-Gêne

1925