Yvonne Arnaud by Bassano (1912)
See also the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford.
Yvonne Arnaud (1890 – 1958) was a French pianist, singer and actress.
After beginning a career as a concert pianist as a child, Arnaud acted in musical comedies.
Around 1920 she switched to non-musical comedy and drama 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 40s, and continued to act into the 1950s.
She occasionally performed as a…
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She must have been a fascinating person… and so beautiful. Isn’t her outfit wonderful! It sends my imagination off to many stories. Mega hugs.
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That’s what these images do for me too!
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Those old black and white photographs certainly capture something special don’t they? She looks very lovely. There is a wonderful photo of my great grandfather that always draws my attention whenever I see it, he was quite a character, very vibrant, so full of life, my father loved him very much.
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I entirely agree. Old family photographs are a joy if they’re late 19th or early 20th century.
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