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Yola d'Avril

Yola d'Avril

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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

A Hollywood Theme Song

A Hollywood Theme Song

1930

The Bad One

The Bad One

1930

Night in New Orleans

Night in New Orleans

1942

Monte Carlo Nights

Monte Carlo Nights

1934

Sky Devils

Sky Devils

1932

Just a Gigolo

Just a Gigolo

1931

A Parisian Romance

A Parisian Romance

1932

Just Like Heaven

Just Like Heaven

1930

The Right of Way

The Right of Way

1930

I Met Him in Paris

I Met Him in Paris

1937

God's Gift to Women

God's Gift to Women

1931

The Common Law

The Common Law

1931

Cock of the Air

Cock of the Air

1932

A Passport to Hell

A Passport to Hell

1932

Tarzan and His Mate

Tarzan and His Mate

1934

Hot for Paris

Hot for Paris

1929

Svengali

Svengali

1931

She Goes to War

She Goes to War

1929

Smile, Brother, Smile

Smile, Brother, Smile

1927

All Quiet on the Western Front

All Quiet on the Western Front

1930

Those Three French Girls

Those Three French Girls

1930

The Hurricane

The Hurricane

1937

Glamour

Glamour

1934

Hard-Boiled Haggerty

Hard-Boiled Haggerty

1927

King of Jazz

King of Jazz

1930

Gone with the Wind

Gone with the Wind

1939

The Last Flight

The Last Flight

1931

The Valley of the Giants

The Valley of the Giants

1927

Kansas City Princess

Kansas City Princess

1934

Green Hell

Green Hell

1940

The Red Ball Express

The Red Ball Express

1952

Strange Innertube

Strange Innertube

1932

I Was an Adventuress

I Was an Adventuress

1940

Diplomaniacs

Diplomaniacs

1933

Beauty and the Boss

Beauty and the Boss

1932

The Truth About Youth

The Truth About Youth

1930

The Man from Yesterday

The Man from Yesterday

1932

The Lady Has Plans

The Lady Has Plans

1942

Monsieur Beaucaire

Monsieur Beaucaire

1946

The Love Parade

The Love Parade

1930

Now, Voyager

Now, Voyager

1942

Sorry, Wrong Number

Sorry, Wrong Number

1948

Suicide Fleet

Suicide Fleet

1931

The Cat and the Fiddle

The Cat and the Fiddle

1934

Captain Blood

Captain Blood

1935

Cloak and Dagger

Cloak and Dagger

1946

Little Boy Lost

Little Boy Lost

1953

New Movietone Follies of 1930

New Movietone Follies of 1930

1930

American Beauty

American Beauty

1927

3-Ring Marriage

3-Ring Marriage

1928

Vamping Venus

Vamping Venus

1928

The Tender Hour

The Tender Hour

1927

Shanghai Lady

Shanghai Lady

1929

Lady Be Good

Lady Be Good

1928

Straight from the Heart

Straight from the Heart

1935

Women Go on Forever

Women Go on Forever

1931

Born Reckless

Born Reckless

1930

Double Cross Roads

Double Cross Roads

1930

So This Is Paris Green

So This Is Paris Green

1930

House of Horror

House of Horror

1929

The Awakening

The Awakening

1928

The Noose

The Noose

1928

Orchids and Ermine

Orchids and Ermine

1927

The War Horse

The War Horse

1927

Have Courage

Have Courage

1926

Mister Wife

Mister Wife

1926

Hitchin' Up

Hitchin' Up

1926

Fresh Faces

Fresh Faces

1926

The Midnight Sun

The Midnight Sun

1926

Yes, Yes, Babette

Yes, Yes, Babette

1925

Madame Behave

Madame Behave

1925

Seven Days

Seven Days

1925

Madame Sans-GĂȘne

Madame Sans-GĂȘne

1925

The Dressmaker from Paris

The Dressmaker from Paris

1925

Charley's Aunt

Charley's Aunt

1925