Yolanda was born on March 21, 1908 in New York City, New York, USA as Yolanda Casazza. She was an actress, known for The Pride of the Yankees (1942), Cavalcade of Dance (1943) and Brazil (1944). She was married to Veloz. She died on March 24, 1995 in Burbank, California, USA.
Despite her reputation for glamorous attire, she was a tomboy in private life, always wearing plain clothes while off stage.
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Met her future husband at a high school dance contest in New York around 1921.
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Yolanda Casazza was age 15 when she met Frank Veloz in a New York dance club. They were both teenagers and quickly fell in love. Yolanda did not consider herself a dancer, she wanted to be a baseball player.