Yola d'Avril

Actor · 1907–1984 · Lille, France

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.

Acted in 64

1950s

1953
Little Boy Lost
Madame Le Blanc (uncredited)
1952
The Red Ball Express
Barmaid (uncredited)

1940s

1948
Sorry, Wrong Number
Leona's Maid (uncredited)
75
1946
Cloak and Dagger
First Nurse
Monsieur Beaucaire
Housekeeper (uncredited)
1942
Now, Voyager
Celestine (uncredited)
78
Night in New Orleans
Mme. Lamballe
The Lady Has Plans
Hotel Maid (uncredited)
1940
I Was an Adventuress
Frenchwoman at Party (uncredited)
Green Hell
Native Girl (uncredited)

1930s

1939
Gone with the Wind
Belle's Girl (uncredited)
86
1937
The Hurricane
Club Hibiscus Singer (uncredited)
70
I Met Him in Paris
French Wife in Room 617
1935
Captain Blood
Girl in Tavern (uncredited)
Straight from the Heart
French Girl in Taxi
1934
Kansas City Princess
French Manicurist (uncredited)
Monte Carlo Nights
Madelon
Tarzan and His Mate
Madame Feronde (uncredited)
78
Glamour
Renee
The Cat and the Fiddle
Maid in House (uncredited)
1933
Diplomaniacs
French Vamp (uncredited)
1932
Strange Innertube
Diamond Joe's Moll
A Passport to Hell
Rosita (as Yola D'Avril)
The Man from Yesterday
Tony's Cocotte
Beauty and the Boss
Bathtub Phone Caller Mimi (uncredited)
Sky Devils
Fifi
Cock of the Air
Italian girl #2
1931
Suicide Fleet
French Girl (uncredited)
The Last Flight
French Party Girl at Cafe
Women Go on Forever
Pearl
The Common Law
Fifi
Just a Gigolo
Pauline
Svengali
Maid (uncredited)
God's Gift to Women
Dagmar
1930
The Right of Way
Suzette
A Hollywood Theme Song
Madame von Hoppsburg
The Truth About Youth
Babette - Kara's Maid (uncredited)
Just Like Heaven
Fifi
Those Three French Girls
Diane
Born Reckless
French Girl
55
New Movietone Follies of 1930
Maid
The Bad One
Gida
All Quiet on the Western Front
Suzanne (uncredited)
86
King of Jazz
Automobile Owner's Wife ("Springtime") / Marie ("All Noisy on the Eastern Front") (uncredited)
66
Double Cross Roads
Happy Max's Moll