Yvonne Arnaud

French pianist, actress, and singer

Yvonne Arnaud - French pianist, actress, and singer
Born

December 20th, 1890
134 years ago

Died

1958
67 years ago — 68 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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Born in France in 1890, a prominent pianist, actress, and singer, showcased talent across various performing arts. Achieved fame in both musical theatre and film. Gained recognition for performances in productions such as 'Bitter Sweet' and 'The Mikado', where musical prowess combined with acting skills. Became a celebrated figure in the entertainment industry, transitioning from concert performances to stage productions seamlessly.

Starred in 'Bitter Sweet'

Featured in 'The Mikado'

Performed in numerous musical revues

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