About Yola d'Avril
Lived 1906 – 1984 (aged 77). Yola d'Avril was a French actor and film actor.
Yola d'Avril (8 April 1906 – 2 March 1984) was a French-American actress, who appeared in numerous productions between 1925 and 1953. She was also known as Yola Vermairion and Yola d'Avril Montiague.
Biography D'Avril was born in Lille, France, and died in Port Hueneme, California as Yola d'Avril Montiague. During World War I, her family relocated to Paris. After her father died in 1923, she moved to Los Angeles. She appeared in MGM's adventure film, Tarzan and His Mate with Italian actor Paul Porcasi as her father, Monsieur Feronde.
Partial filmography
The Dressmaker from Paris (1925) - Mannequin (uncredited) The War Horse (1927) - Yvonne Orchids and Ermine (1927) - Telephone Operator The Tender Hour (1927) - Cabaret Girl Hard-Boiled Haggerty (1927) - Cafe Dancer Smile, Brother, Smile (1927) - Daisy American Beauty (1927) - Telephone Girl The Valley of the Giants (1927) - Felice The Noose (1928) - Cabaret Girl Lady Be Good (1928) - Assistant Vamping Venus (1928) - Stenographer Three-Ring Marriage (1928) - Minnie The Awakening (1928) - (uncredited) House of Horror (1929) - Bit Role (uncredited) She Goes to War (1929) - Yvette Shanghai Lady (1929) - Lizzie The Love Parade (1929) - Paulette (uncredited) Hot for Paris (1929) - Yola Dupre Double Cross Roads (1930) - Happy Max's Moll (uncredited) King of Jazz (1930) - Automobile Owner's Wife ("Springtime") / Marie ("All Noisy on the Eastern Front") (uncredited) All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) - Suzanne (uncredited) The Bad One (1930) - Gida New Movietone Follies of 1930 (1930) - Maid Born Reckless (1930) - French Girl Those Three French Girls (1930) - Diane Just Like Heaven (1930) - Fifi The Truth About Youth (1930) - Babette - Kara's Maid (uncredited) The Right of Way (1931) - Suzette God's Gift to Women (1931) - Dagmar Svengali (1931) - Maid (uncredited) Just a Gigolo (1931) - Pauline The Common Law (1931) - Fifi Women Go on Forever (1931) - Pearl The Last Flight (1931) - French Party Girl at Cafe (uncredited) Suicide Fleet (1931) - French Girl in Tangiers (uncredited) Cock of the Air (1932) - Italian Girl #2 Sky Devils (1932) - Fifi Beauty and the Boss (1932) - Girl in Bath Tub (uncredited) The Man from Yesterday (1932) - Tony's Cocotte A Passport to Hell (1932) - Rosita A Parisian Romance (1932) - Pauline Diplomaniacs (1933) - French Vamp (uncredited) The Cat and the Fiddle (1934) - Maid in House (uncredited) Glamour (1934) - Renee Tarzan and His Mate (1934) - Madame Feronde (uncredited) Monte Carlo Nights (1934) - Madelon Kansas City Princess (1934) - French Manicurist (uncredited) Straight from the Heart (1935) - French Girl in Taxi (uncredited) Captain Blood (1935) - Girl in Tavern (uncredited) I Met Him in Paris (1937) - French Wife in Room 617 The Hurricane (1937) - Club Hibiscus Singer [Sings 'I Can't Give You Anything But Love' in French] (uncredited) Gone with the Wind (1939) - Belle's Girl (uncredited) Green Hell (1940) - Native Girl (uncredited) I Was an Adventuress (1940) - Frenchwoman at Party (uncredited) The Lady Has Plans (1942) - Hotel Maid (uncredited) Night in New Orleans (1942) - Mme. Lamballe A Passport to Hell (1942) - Celestine (uncredited) Monsieur Beaucaire (1946) - Housekeeper (uncredited) Cloak and Dagger (1946) - First Nurse (uncredited) Sorry, Wrong Number (1948) - French Maid (uncredited) Red Ball Express (1952) - Barmaid (uncredited) Little Boy Lost (1953) - Madame Le Blanc (uncredited) (final film role)
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Who was Yola d'Avril?
American actress (1906-1984)
When was Yola d'Avril born?
Yola d'Avril was born on 8 April 1906 in Brussels.
When did Yola d'Avril die?
Yola d'Avril died on 2 March 1984 in Port Hueneme.
What was Yola d'Avril's occupation?
Yola d'Avril was an actor and film actor.
What nationality was Yola d'Avril?
Yola d'Avril was French.
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