Leslie Caron
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Leslie Claire Margaret Caron (born 1 July 1931) is a French film actress and dancer, who appeared in 45 films between 1951 and 2003. Caron is best known for the musical films An American in Paris (1951), Lili (1953), Daddy Long Legs (1955), Gigi (1958), and for the non-musical films Fanny (1961), The L-Shaped Room (1962), and Father Goose (1964). She received two Academy Award nominations for Best Actress. She speaks French and English. She is one of the few dancers or actresses who has danced with all of Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Mikhail Baryshnikov, and Rudolf Nureyev. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leslie Caron, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Jul 1, 1931 In Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 77
- First Appeared:
- In the movie An American in Paris 1951-09-26
- Latest Project:
- Movie A Christmas Carol 2020-12-04
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | A Christmas Carol | The Ghost of Christmas Past (voice) | 2020-12-04 |
| Movie | Written on Water | Pauline | 2020-12-01 |
| Movie | Quand Jean devint Renoir | Self - Interviewee | 2017-04-30 |
| Movie | Love, Cecil | Self | 2017-12-01 |
| Series | The Durrells | Countess Mavrodaki | 2016-04-03 |
| Movie | Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star | Herself | 2016-06-28 |
| Movie | Warren Beatty - Mister Hollywood | Self (archive footage) | 2015-10-04 |
| Movie | Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff | Fanny (archive footage) | 2010-05-05 |
| Movie | 'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris | 2008-09-16 | |
| Movie | Thank Heaven! The Making of 'Gigi' | Herself | 2008-09-16 |
| Movie | Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History | Self | 2008-10-14 |
| Movie | Le Divorce | Suzanne de Persand | 2003-08-08 |
| Movie | From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff | Self | 2002-08-25 |
| Movie | Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer | Self | 2002-09-24 |
| Movie | Murder on the Orient Express | Miss Alvarado | 2001-04-22 |
| Movie | Chocolat | Mrs. Audel | 2000-12-22 |
| Movie | The Last of the Blonde Bombshells | Madeleine | 2000-08-26 |
| Movie | Passion's Way | Regine De Chantelle | 1999-07-25 |
| Series | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Unknown | 1999-09-20 |
| Movie | The Ring | Madame de Saint Marne | 1996-10-20 |
| Movie | Let It Be Me | Marguerite | 1995-11-17 |
| Movie | Funny Bones | Katie Parker | 1995-09-20 |
| Movie | That's Entertainment! III | (archive footage) | 1994-07-01 |
| Movie | Damage | Elizabeth Prideaux | 1992-12-02 |
| Movie | Courage Mountain | Jane Hilary | 1990-02-14 |
| Movie | Lenin: The Train | Nedeshda Krupskaja | 1990-04-30 |
| Movie | Warriors and Prisoners | Madame Yvonne | 1990-09-05 |
| Movie | The Man Who Lived at the Ritz | Coco Chanel | 1988-11-28 |
| Movie | Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man | Self | 1988-06-05 |
| Series | Lenin... The Train | Nadia | 1988-11-30 |
| Movie | Reel Horror | Nicole (archive footage) | 1985-10-01 |
| Series | Master of the Game | Solange Dunas | 1984-02-19 |
| Movie | Dangerous Moves | Henia Liebskind | 1984-04-15 |
| Movie | Imperative | Mother | 1982-04-01 |
| Movie | The Unapproachable | 1982-08-01 | |
| Series | Falcon Crest | Unknown | 1981-12-04 |
| Movie | All Stars | Lucille Berger | 1980-01-16 |
| Movie | The Contract | Penelopa Wilson, bratowa Adama, matka Patrycji | 1980-11-17 |
| Series | Tales of the Unexpected | Unknown | 1979-03-24 |
| Movie | Goldengirl | Dr. Sammy Lee | 1979-10-06 |
| Movie | Nicole | Nicole | 1978-09-10 |
| Movie | The Man Who Loved Women | Véra | 1977-04-27 |
| Movie | Valentino | Alla Nazimova | 1977-09-07 |
| Movie | That's Entertainment, Part II | (archive footage) | 1976-05-16 |
| Movie | Surreal Estate | Céleste | 1976-11-17 |
| Movie | James Dean: The First American Teenager | Self | 1975-09-30 |
| Series | QB VII | Angela Kelno | 1974-04-29 |
| Movie | That's Entertainment! | (archive footage) | 1974-06-21 |
| Movie | The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli | Self (archive footage) | 1973-01-01 |
| Movie | Carola | Carola | 1973-02-06 |
| Movie | Chandler | Katherine Creighton | 1971-12-01 |
| Movie | Madron | Sister Mary | 1970-12-01 |
| Movie | The Head of the Family | Paola | 1967-09-29 |
| Movie | Promise Her Anything | Michele O'Brien | 1966-02-22 |
| Movie | Is Paris Burning? | Françoise Labé | 1966-10-26 |
| Movie | A Very Special Favor | Dr. Lauren Boullard | 1965-08-02 |
| Movie | Father Goose | Catherine Freneau | 1964-12-10 |
| Movie | Guns of Darkness | Claire Jordan | 1962-07-19 |
| Movie | The L-Shaped Room | Jane Fosset | 1962-11-20 |
| Movie | The Four Truths | Annie (segment "Les deux pigeons") | 1962-12-21 |
| Movie | Fanny | Fanny | 1961-06-28 |
| Movie | The Battle of Austerlitz | Mlle de Vaudey | 1960-06-17 |
| Movie | The Subterraneans | Mardou Fox | 1960-06-23 |
| Movie | The Doctor's Dilemma | Mrs. Dubedat | 1959-01-01 |
| Movie | The Man Who Understood Women | Ann Garantier | 1959-10-02 |
| Movie | Gigi | Gilberte "Gigi" | 1958-05-15 |
| Series | Cinépanorama | 1956-02-04 | |
| Movie | Gaby | Gaby | 1956-05-09 |
| Movie | The Glass Slipper | Ella | 1955-03-24 |
| Movie | Daddy Long Legs | Julie Andre | 1955-05-05 |
| Movie | Lili | Lili Daurier | 1953-03-10 |
| Series | The Oscars | Unknown | 1953-03-19 |
| Movie | The Story of Three Loves | Mademoiselle | 1953-03-26 |
| Movie | The Million Dollar Nickel | Herself | 1952-01-01 |
| Movie | Glory Alley | Angela | 1952-06-06 |
| Movie | An American in Paris | Lise Bouvier | 1951-09-26 |
| Movie | The Man with a Cloak | Madeline Minot | 1951-11-27 |