Annabella was a French cinema actress who appeared in 46 films including some Hollywood films. Annabella's first apperiance in film was a small part in Napoléon. It was not until she starred in Le Million that she was acclaimed and over the following decade established herself as one of France's most popular cinema actresses. She won the Volpi Cup for Best Actress at the Venice Film Festival for Veille d'armes. She was cast as the female lead in the British-made film Wings of the Morning and Suez.