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Leslie Caron‌

Gender

Female

Birthday

calendar1931-07-01

Popularity

star3.9

Leslie Caron

Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Leslie Caron

Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

Gender

Female

Birthday

calendar1931-07-01

Popularity

star3.9

Biography

Leslie Claire Margaret Caron (born 1 July 1931) is a French-American actress, dancer and writer. She is the recipient of various accolades, including a Golden Globe Award, two BAFTA Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards. Caron started her career as a ballerina. She made her film debut in the musical An American in Paris (1951), followed by roles in The Man with a Cloak (1951), Glory Alley (1952) and The Story of Three Loves (1953), before receving critical acclaim for her role as an orphan in Lili (also 1953), which earned her the BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress and garnered nominations for an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award. As a leading lady, Caron went on to star in films such as The Glass Slipper, Daddy Long Legs (both 1955), Gigi (1958), Fanny (1961), both of which earned her Golden Globe nominations, Guns of Darkness (1962), The L-Shaped Room (both 1962), Father Goose (1964) and A Very Special Favor (1965). For her role of a single pregnant woman in The L-Shaped Room, Caron, in addition to receiving a second Academy Award nomination, won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Drama and a second BAFTA Award. Caron's other roles include Is Paris Burning? (1966), That's Entertainment! (1974), The Man Who Loved Women, Valentino (both 1977), Damage (1992), Funny Bones (1995), Chocolat (2000) and Le Divorce (2003). In 2007, she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for her performance of a child molestation victim in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Description above from the Wikipedia article Leslie Caron, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movie Credits

Chocolat

Chocolat‌
star7.0
calendar 2000

The Man Who Loved Women

The Man Who Loved Women‌
star7.2
calendar 1977

An American in Paris

An American in Paris‌
star7.0
calendar 1951

Lenin: The Train

Lenin: The Train‌
star6.8
calendar 1990

Is Paris Burning?

Is Paris Burning?‌
star7.2
calendar 1966

Damage

Damage‌
star6.6
calendar 1992

Father Goose

Father Goose‌
star7.0
calendar 1964

Murder on the Orient Express

Murder on the Orient Express‌
star6.0
calendar 2001

Le Divorce

Le Divorce‌
star4.9
calendar 2003

Daddy Long Legs

Daddy Long Legs‌
star6.3
calendar 1955

Funny Bones

Funny Bones‌
star6.5
calendar 1995

Valentino

Valentino‌
star5.9
calendar 1977

Lili

Lili‌
star6.7
calendar 1953

Dangerous Moves

Dangerous Moves‌
star5.8
calendar 1984

Gigi

Gigi‌
star6.2
calendar 1958

The Battle of Austerlitz

The Battle of Austerlitz‌
star6.7
calendar 1960

The Ring

The Ring‌
star5.7
calendar 1996

Nicole

Nicole‌
star2.8
calendar 1978

The Man with a Cloak

The Man with a Cloak‌
star6.9
calendar 1951

Fanny

Fanny‌
star6.8
calendar 1961

The L-Shaped Room

The L-Shaped Room‌
star6.7
calendar 1962

The Contract

The Contract‌
star5.3
calendar 1980

Surreal Estate

Surreal Estate‌
star4.6
calendar 1976

Chandler

Chandler‌
star4.5
calendar 1971

Promise Her Anything

Promise Her Anything‌
star3.3
calendar 1966

Gaby

Gaby‌
star7.0
calendar 1956

A Very Special Favor

A Very Special Favor‌
star5.7
calendar 1965

The Story of Three Loves

The Story of Three Loves‌
star5.5
calendar 1953

The Four Truths

The Four Truths‌
star3.6
calendar 1962

The Glass Slipper

The Glass Slipper‌
star6.3
calendar 1955

The Doctor's Dilemma

The Doctor's Dilemma‌
star6.1
calendar 1959

Passion's Way

Passion's Way‌
star4.0
calendar 1999

The Head of the Family

The Head of the Family‌
star6.8
calendar 1967

Reel Horror

Reel Horror‌
star2.4
calendar 1985

From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff

From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff‌
star7.0
calendar 2002

Glory Alley

Glory Alley‌
star5.9
calendar 1952

The Subterraneans

The Subterraneans‌
star4.8
calendar 1960

The Man Who Understood Women

The Man Who Understood Women‌
star3.6
calendar 1959

Madron

Madron‌
star5.1
calendar 1970

Guns of Darkness

Guns of Darkness‌
star5.9
calendar 1962

Thank Heaven! The Making of 'Gigi'

Thank Heaven! The Making of 'Gigi'‌
star7.0
calendar 2008

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli‌
star0.0
calendar 1973

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells‌
star6.8
calendar 2000

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz‌
star4.0
calendar 1988

The Unapproachable

The Unapproachable‌
star0.0
calendar 1982

All Stars

All Stars‌
star0.0
calendar 1980

That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!‌
star7.2
calendar 1974

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man‌
star7.0
calendar 1988

Imperative

Imperative‌
star5.5
calendar 1982

That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II‌
star6.8
calendar 1976

Goldengirl

Goldengirl‌
star4.8
calendar 1979

Let It Be Me

Let It Be Me‌
star5.6
calendar 1995

Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star

Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star‌
star7.7
calendar 2016

Il était une fois... « La règle du jeu »

Il était une fois... « La règle du jeu »‌
star0.0
calendar 2011

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer

Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer‌
star7.7
calendar 2002

That's Entertainment! III

That's Entertainment! III‌
star6.9
calendar 1994

Courage Mountain

Courage Mountain‌
star6.5
calendar 1990

Love, Cecil

Love, Cecil‌
star6.4
calendar 2017

James Dean: The First American Teenager

James Dean: The First American Teenager‌
star6.0
calendar 1975

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History‌
star7.0
calendar 2008

Carola

Carola‌
star6.0
calendar 1973

The Million Dollar Nickel

The Million Dollar Nickel‌
star4.0
calendar 1952

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol‌
star7.2
calendar 2020

Warriors and Prisoners

Warriors and Prisoners‌
star1.0
calendar 1990

Warren Beatty - Mister Hollywood

Warren Beatty - Mister Hollywood‌
star5.4
calendar 2015

Normandy: The Great Crusade

Normandy: The Great Crusade‌
star10.0
calendar 1994

The Perfect Age

The Perfect Age‌
star0.0
calendar 2017

'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris

'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris‌
star7.0
calendar 2008

Quand Jean devint Renoir

Quand Jean devint Renoir‌
star10.0
calendar 2017

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff‌
star6.9
calendar 2010

Written on Water

Written on Water‌
star5.0
calendar 2020

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical‌
star0.0
calendar 2008

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical‌
star0.0
calendar 2009

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s‌
star0.0
calendar 2009

Tv Credits

Falcon Crest

Falcon Crest‌
star5.6
calendar 1981

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected‌
star6.7
calendar 1979

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show‌
star5.3
calendar 1962

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit‌
star7.9
calendar 1999

The Oscars

The Oscars‌
star7.0
calendar 1953

QB VII

QB VII‌
star7.7
calendar 1974

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson‌
star7.4
calendar 1962

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show‌
star6.5
calendar 1948

The Ed Sullivan Show

The Ed Sullivan Show‌
star6.5
calendar 1948

Lenin... The Train

Lenin... The Train‌
star6.0
calendar 1988

Master of the Game

Master of the Game‌
star5.9
calendar 1984

Le Grand Échiquier

Le Grand Échiquier‌
star8.0
calendar 1972

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche‌
star6.0
calendar 1975

Cinépanorama

Cinépanorama‌
star8.0
calendar 1956

The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century

The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century‌
star8.3
calendar 1996

The Durrells

The Durrells‌
star7.5
calendar 2016

Reflets de Cannes

Reflets de Cannes‌
star0.0
calendar 1954