Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
7/1/1931
Place of Birth
Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Also Known As
Лесли КаронLeslie Claire Margaret Caron
Leslie Caron
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 fo...
Known For
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
as Fanny (archive footage)
Damage
as Elizabeth Prideaux
Father Goose
as Catherine Freneau
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
as Self
The Battle of Austerlitz
as Mlle de Vaudey
Fanny
as Fanny
Nicole
as Nicole
Surreal Estate
as Céleste
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical
as Self
Chocolat
as Mrs. Audel
Reel Horror
as Nicole (archive footage)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
as Self (archive)
The Ring
as Madame de Saint Marne
Courage Mountain
as Jane Hilary
Chandler
as Katherine Creighton
Chanel Solitaire
as (uncredited)
Madron
as Sister Mary
Goldengirl
as Dr. Sammy Lee
Is Paris Burning?
as Françoise Labé
Gaby
as Gaby