Yvonne Arnaud
Birthday
1890/12/19
Day of death
1958/09/20 (67 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Bordeaux, Gironde, France
Also know as
Germaine Yvonne Arnaud
Biography
Germaine Yvonne Arnaud was a French-born pianist, singer and actress, who was well known for her career in Britain, as well as her native land. After beginning a career as a concert pianist as a child, Arnaud acted in musical comedies. She switched to non-musical comedy and drama around 1920 and was one of the players in the second of the Aldwych farces, A Cuckoo in the Nest, a hit in 1925. She also had dramatic roles and made films in the 1930s and 1940s, and continued to act into the 1950s. Sh...Read more
Acting
(1958) Mon Oncle
as Georgette, the Housekeeper
(1936) The Improper Duchess
as Duchess of Tann
(1930) On Approval
as Maria Wislak
(1947) The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
as Millie
(1934) Princess Charming
as Countess Annette
(1933) A Cuckoo in the Nest
as Marguerite Hickett
(1934) Lady in Danger
as Queen of Ardenberg
(1943) Tomorrow We Live
as Madame L. Labouche
(1920) Desire
as Pauline
(1940) Neutral Port
as Rosa Pirenti
(1930) Canaries Sometimes Sing
as Elma Melton
(1930) Tons of Money
as Louise Allington
(1935) Stormy Weather
as Louise Craggs
(1947) Woman to Woman
as Henriette
(1936) The Gay Adventure
as Julie
(1935) Widow's Might
as Princess Suzanne
(1920) The Temptress
as Amy Howard