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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

75

Gender

Female

Birthday

1907-04-08

Day of Death

1984-03-02 (77 years old)

Place of Birth

Lille, France

Also Known As

Yola D'Avril

Yola Vermairion

Yola d'Avril Montiague

Yola d'Avril

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.

Known For

Acting

A Hollywood Theme Song

1930

A Hollywood Theme Song

as

Madame von Hoppsburg

The Bad One

1930

The Bad One

as

Gida

Night in New Orleans

1942

Night in New Orleans

as

Mme. Lamballe

Monte Carlo Nights

1934

Monte Carlo Nights

as

Madelon

Sky Devils

1932

Sky Devils

as

Fifi

Just a Gigolo

1931

Just a Gigolo

as

Pauline

A Parisian Romance

1932

A Parisian Romance

as

Pauline

The Right of Way

1930

The Right of Way

as

Suzette

I Met Him in Paris

1937

I Met Him in Paris

as

French Wife in Room 617

The Common Law

1931

The Common Law

as

Fifi

Cock of the Air

1932

Cock of the Air

as

Italian girl #2

A Passport to Hell

1932

A Passport to Hell

as

Rosita (as Yola D'Avril)

Tarzan and His Mate

1934

Tarzan and His Mate

as

Madame Feronde (uncredited)

Hot for Paris

1929

Hot for Paris

as

Yola Dupre

Svengali

1931

Svengali

as

Maid (uncredited)

She Goes to War

1929

She Goes to War

as

Yvette

All Quiet on the Western Front

1930

All Quiet on the Western Front

as

Suzanne (uncredited)

The Hurricane

1937

The Hurricane

as

Club Hibiscus Singer (uncredited)

Glamour

1934

Glamour

as

Renee

Hard-Boiled Haggerty

1927

Hard-Boiled Haggerty

as

Cafe Dancer

King of Jazz

1930

King of Jazz

as

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

Gone with the Wind

1939

Gone with the Wind

as

Belle's Girl (uncredited)

The Last Flight

1931

The Last Flight

as

French Party Girl at Cafe

Kansas City Princess

1934

Kansas City Princess

as

French Manicurist (uncredited)

Green Hell

1940

Green Hell

as

Native Girl (uncredited)

The Red Ball Express

1952

The Red Ball Express

as

Barmaid (uncredited)

Strange Innertube

1932

Strange Innertube

as

Diamond Joe's Moll

I Was an Adventuress

1940

I Was an Adventuress

as

Frenchwoman at Party (uncredited)

Diplomaniacs

1933

Diplomaniacs

as

French Vamp (uncredited)

Beauty and the Boss

1932

Beauty and the Boss

as

Bathtub Phone Caller Mimi (uncredited)

The Truth About Youth

1930

The Truth About Youth

as

Babette - Kara's Maid (uncredited)

The Man from Yesterday

1932

The Man from Yesterday

as

Tony's Cocotte

The Lady Has Plans

1942

The Lady Has Plans

as

Hotel Maid (uncredited)

Monsieur Beaucaire

1946

Monsieur Beaucaire

as

Housekeeper (uncredited)

The Love Parade

1930

The Love Parade

as

Paulette (uncredited)

Suicide Fleet

1931

Suicide Fleet

as

French Girl (uncredited)

Sorry, Wrong Number

1948

Sorry, Wrong Number

as

Leona's Maid (uncredited)

Now, Voyager

1942

Now, Voyager

as

Celestine (uncredited)

Captain Blood

1935

Captain Blood

as

Girl in Tavern (uncredited)

The Cat and the Fiddle

1934

The Cat and the Fiddle

as

Maid in House (uncredited)

Little Boy Lost

1953

Little Boy Lost

as

Madame Le Blanc (uncredited)

Cloak and Dagger

1946

Cloak and Dagger

as

First Nurse

American Beauty

1927

American Beauty

as

Telephone Girl

3-Ring Marriage

1928

3-Ring Marriage

as

Minnie

Vamping Venus

1928

Vamping Venus

as

Stenographer

The Tender Hour

1927

The Tender Hour

as

Cabaret Girl

Shanghai Lady

1929

Shanghai Lady

as

Lizzie

Lady Be Good

1928

Lady Be Good

as

Assistant

Straight from the Heart

1935

Straight from the Heart

as

French Girl in Taxi

Born Reckless

1930

Born Reckless

as

French Girl

Double Cross Roads

1930

Double Cross Roads

as

Happy Max's Moll

The Noose

1928

The Noose

as

Cabaret Girl

Orchids and Ermine

1927

Orchids and Ermine

as

Telephone Operator

The War Horse

1927

The War Horse

as

Yvonne

Have Courage

1926

Have Courage

as

Yola

Mister Wife

1926

Mister Wife

as

His Wife

Hitchin' Up

1926

Hitchin' Up

as

His Fiancee

Fresh Faces

1926

Fresh Faces

as

Dora

Yes, Yes, Babette

1925

Yes, Yes, Babette

as

The Darling of Paris

Production

Crew

Directing