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Yola d'Avril

Actor

Yola d'Avril

Born April 8, 1907 in Lille, FranceDied March 2, 198475 films

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.

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Gone with the Wind posterFirst watchGone with the Wind19397.9as Belle's Girl (uncredited)The spoiled daughter of a Georgia plantation owner conducts a tumultuous romance with a cynical profiteer during the American Civil War and Reconstruction Era.View film

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All Quiet on the Western Front poster7.8All Quiet on the Western Front1930Captain Blood poster7.2Captain Blood1935Now, Voyager poster7.4Now, Voyager1942Sorry, Wrong Number poster6.8Sorry, Wrong Number1948Tarzan and His Mate poster6.6Tarzan and His Mate1934Cloak and Dagger poster6.5Cloak and Dagger1946The Hurricane poster6.7The Hurricane1937Svengali poster6.3Svengali1931

Filmography

75 films as actor
  1. 1953Little Boy LostMadame Le Blanc (uncredited)
  2. 1952The Red Ball ExpressBarmaid (uncredited)
  3. 1948Sorry, Wrong NumberLeona's Maid (uncredited)
  4. 1946Cloak and DaggerFirst Nurse
  5. 1946Monsieur BeaucaireHousekeeper (uncredited)
  6. 1942Now, VoyagerCelestine (uncredited)
  7. 1942Night in New OrleansMme. Lamballe
  8. 1942The Lady Has PlansHotel Maid (uncredited)
  9. 1940I Was an AdventuressFrenchwoman at Party (uncredited)
  10. 1940Green HellNative Girl (uncredited)
  11. 1939Gone with the WindBelle's Girl (uncredited)
  12. 1937The HurricaneClub Hibiscus Singer (uncredited)
  13. 1937I Met Him in ParisFrench Wife in Room 617
  14. 1935Captain BloodGirl in Tavern (uncredited)
  15. 1935Straight from the HeartFrench Girl in Taxi
  16. 1934Kansas City PrincessFrench Manicurist (uncredited)
  17. 1934Monte Carlo NightsMadelon
  18. 1934Tarzan and His MateMadame Feronde (uncredited)
  19. 1934GlamourRenee
  20. 1934The Cat and the FiddleMaid in House (uncredited)
  21. 1933DiplomaniacsFrench Vamp (uncredited)
  22. 1932A Parisian RomancePauline
  23. 1932Strange InnertubeDiamond Joe's Moll
  24. 1932A Passport to HellRosita (as Yola D'Avril)
  25. 1932The Man from YesterdayTony's Cocotte
  26. 1932Beauty and the BossBathtub Phone Caller Mimi (uncredited)
  27. 1932Sky DevilsFifi
  28. 1932Cock of the AirItalian girl #2
  29. 1931Suicide FleetFrench Girl (uncredited)
  30. 1931The Last FlightFrench Party Girl at Cafe
  31. 1931Women Go on ForeverPearl
  32. 1931The Common LawFifi
  33. 1931Just a GigoloPauline
  34. 1931SvengaliMaid (uncredited)
  35. 1931God's Gift to WomenDagmar
  36. 1930The Right of WaySuzette
  37. 1930A Hollywood Theme SongMadame von Hoppsburg
  38. 1930The Truth About YouthBabette - Kara's Maid (uncredited)
  39. 1930Just Like HeavenFifi
  40. 1930Those Three French GirlsDiane
  41. 1930Born RecklessFrench Girl
  42. 1930New Movietone Follies of 1930Maid
  43. 1930The Bad OneGida
  44. 1930All Quiet on the Western FrontSuzanne (uncredited)
  45. 1930King of JazzAutomobile Owner's Wife ("Springtime") / Marie ("All Noisy on the Eastern Front") (uncredited)
  46. 1930Double Cross RoadsHappy Max's Moll
  47. 1930So This Is Paris Green
  48. 1929Hot for ParisYola Dupre
  49. 1929The Love ParadePaulette (uncredited)
  50. 1929Shanghai LadyLizzie
  51. 1929She Goes to WarYvette
  52. 1929House of Horror
  53. 1928The Awakening
  54. 19283-Ring MarriageMinnie
  55. 1928Vamping VenusStenographer
  56. 1928Lady Be GoodAssistant
  57. 1928The NooseCabaret Girl
  58. 1927The Valley of the GiantsFelice
  59. 1927American BeautyTelephone Girl
  60. 1927Smile, Brother, SmileDaisy
  61. 1927Hard-Boiled HaggertyCafe Dancer
  62. 1927The Tender HourCabaret Girl
  63. 1927Orchids and ErmineTelephone Operator
  64. 1927The War HorseYvonne
  65. 1926Have CourageYola
  66. 1926Mister WifeHis Wife
  67. 1926Hitchin' UpHis Fiancee
  68. 1926Fresh FacesDora
  69. 1926The Midnight Sun
  70. 1925Yes, Yes, BabetteThe Darling of Paris
  71. 1925Madame Behave
  72. 1925Seven Days
  73. 1925The Dressmaker from ParisMannequin
  74. 1925Charley's Aunt
  75. 1925Madame Sans-Gêne