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

Gone with the Wind
1939
All Quiet on the Western Front
1930
Captain Blood
1935
Sorry, Wrong Number
1948
Tarzan and His Mate
1934
Now, Voyager
1942
Green Hell
1940
The Lady Has Plans
1942
The Red Ball Express
1952
Madame Behave
1925
Cloak and Dagger
1946
Strange Innertube
1932

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
75
1953
Little Boy Lost
as Madame Le Blanc (uncredited)
1952
The Red Ball Express
as Barmaid (uncredited)
1948
Sorry, Wrong Number
as Leona's Maid (uncredited)
1946
Monsieur Beaucaire
as Housekeeper (uncredited)
1946
Cloak and Dagger
as First Nurse
1942
Night in New Orleans
as Mme. Lamballe
1942
The Lady Has Plans
as Hotel Maid (uncredited)
1942
Now, Voyager
as Celestine (uncredited)
1940
Green Hell
as Native Girl (uncredited)
1940
I Was an Adventuress
as Frenchwoman at Party (uncredited)
1939
Gone with the Wind
as Belle's Girl (uncredited)
1937
I Met Him in Paris
as French Wife in Room 617
1937
The Hurricane
as Club Hibiscus Singer (uncredited)
1935
Captain Blood
as Girl in Tavern (uncredited)
1935
Straight from the Heart
as French Girl in Taxi
1934
Monte Carlo Nights
as Madelon
1934
Tarzan and His Mate
as Madame Feronde (uncredited)
1934
Glamour
as Renee
1934
Kansas City Princess
as French Manicurist (uncredited)
1934
The Cat and the Fiddle
as Maid in House (uncredited)
1933
Diplomaniacs
as French Vamp (uncredited)
1932
Sky Devils
as Fifi
1932
A Parisian Romance
as Pauline
1932
Cock of the Air
as Italian girl #2
1932
A Passport to Hell
as Rosita (as Yola D'Avril)
1932
Strange Innertube
as Diamond Joe's Moll
1932
Beauty and the Boss
as Bathtub Phone Caller Mimi (uncredited)
1932
The Man from Yesterday
as Tony's Cocotte
1931
Just a Gigolo
as Pauline
1931
God's Gift to Women
as Dagmar
1931
The Common Law
as Fifi
1931
Svengali
as Maid (uncredited)
1931
The Last Flight
as French Party Girl at Cafe
1931
Suicide Fleet
as French Girl (uncredited)
1931
Women Go on Forever
as Pearl
1930
A Hollywood Theme Song
as Madame von Hoppsburg
1930
The Bad One
as Gida
1930
Just Like Heaven
as Fifi
1930
The Right of Way
as Suzette
1930
All Quiet on the Western Front
as Suzanne (uncredited)
1930
Those Three French Girls
as Diane
1930
King of Jazz
as Automobile Owner's Wife ("Springtime") / Marie ("All Noisy on the Eastern Front") (uncredited)
1930
The Truth About Youth
as Babette - Kara's Maid (uncredited)
1930
New Movietone Follies of 1930
as Maid
1930
Born Reckless
as French Girl
1930
Double Cross Roads
as Happy Max's Moll
1930
So This Is Paris Green
1929
Hot for Paris
as Yola Dupre
1929
She Goes to War
as Yvette
1929
Shanghai Lady
as Lizzie
1929
House of Horror
1929
The Love Parade
as Paulette (uncredited)
1928
3-Ring Marriage
as Minnie
1928
Vamping Venus
as Stenographer
1928
Lady Be Good
as Assistant
1928
The Awakening
1928
The Noose
as Cabaret Girl
1927
Smile, Brother, Smile
as Daisy
1927
Hard-Boiled Haggerty
as Cafe Dancer
1927
The Valley of the Giants
as Felice
1927
American Beauty
as Telephone Girl
1927
The Tender Hour
as Cabaret Girl
1927
Orchids and Ermine
as Telephone Operator
1927
The War Horse
as Yvonne
1926
Have Courage
as Yola
1926
Mister Wife
as His Wife
1926
Hitchin' Up
as His Fiancee
1926
Fresh Faces
as Dora
1926
The Midnight Sun
1925
Yes, Yes, Babette
as The Darling of Paris
1925
Madame Behave
1925
Seven Days
1925
Madame Sans-Gêne
1925
The Dressmaker from Paris
as Mannequin
1925
Charley's Aunt