Yvonne Arnaud
Known for Acting · 18 credits
- Born
- 1890-12-19
- Died
- 1958-09-20
- Place of birth
- Bordeaux, Gironde, France
- Also known 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. She occasionally performed as a pianist later in her career. The Yvonne Arnaud Theatre was named in her memory in Guildford, Surrey.
Known For
TV Shows (1)
Movies (17)
Mon Oncle
1958
as Georgette, the Housekeeper
On Approval
1930
as Maria Wislak
Desire
1920
as Pauline
Princess Charming
1934
as Countess Annette
The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
1947
as Millie
Neutral Port
1940
as Rosa Pirenti
Stormy Weather
1935
as Louise Craggs
Tomorrow We Live
1943
as Madame L. Labouche
The Improper Duchess
1936
as Duchess of Tann
A Cuckoo in the Nest
1933
as Marguerite Hickett
Canaries Sometimes Sing
1930
as Elma Melton
The Temptress
1920
as Amy Howard
Woman to Woman
1947
as Henriette
Tons of Money
1930
as Louise Allington
Widow's Might
1935
as Princess Suzanne
Lady in Danger
1934
as Queen of Ardenberg
The Gay Adventure
1936
as Julie
About Yvonne Arnaud
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. She occasionally performed as a pianist later in he… With 18 credits spanning from 1920 to 1958, Yvonne Arnaud has appeared in 17 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Yvonne Arnaud Movies
- Mon Oncle (1958) — as Georgette, the Housekeeper
- On Approval (1930) — as Maria Wislak
- Desire (1920) — as Pauline
- Princess Charming (1934) — as Countess Annette
- The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947) — as Millie
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