Yolande Donlan

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1920-06-02 (94 years old)

Deathday

2014-12-30

Place of Birth

Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

Yolande Donlan

Biography

Yolande Donlan (born June 2, 1920 in Jersey City, New Jersey) is an American actress who has worked extensively in the United Kingdom. She is the daughter of James Donlan, who was a hard working character actor in Hollywood films of the 1930s. It is thought that she had some uncredited roles in films including Pennies From Heaven and Love Finds Andy Hardy immediately following her father's death in 1938, but these have not been confirmed. Her early credited roles include Frenchy the maid in the horror film The Devil Bat in 1940 and she followed this up with several small roles, generally as similar French-accented maid characters. A notabl...

Acting

1940

The Devil Bat

as Maxine

1952

Penny Princess

as Lindy Smith

1957

1962

Jigsaw

as Jean Sherman

1955

They Can't Hang Me

as Jill Wilson

1959

Expresso Bongo

as Dixie Collins

1951

Mr. Drake's Duck

as Penny Drake

1950

Traveller's Joy

as Lil Fowler

1963

80,000 Suspects

as Ruth Preston

1976

Seven Nights in Japan

as American Wife

1940

Turnabout

as Marie, the Maid (as Yolande Mollot)

1941

Under Age

as Lily Fletcher

1949

Miss Pilgrim's Progress

as Laramie Pilgrim

1940

Dark Streets of Cairo

as Maggie Malone, aka Margo Molina

1970

The Adventurers

as Mrs. Erickson

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