Cast
Leslie Caron
Acting
Cast
Leslie Caron
Known for
Acting
Born
1931-07-01
From
Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France
Also known as Лесли Карон, Leslie Claire Margaret 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 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.
★6.6
MOVIE1992
Damage
as Elizabeth Prideaux
★7.0
MOVIE2000
Chocolat
as Mrs. Audel
★6.4
MOVIE1955
Daddy Long Legs
as Julie Andre
★6.2
MOVIE1958
Gigi
as Gigi
★7.2
MOVIE1966
Is Paris Burning?
as Françoise Labé
★6.5
MOVIE1959
The Doctor's Dilemma
as Mrs. Dubedat
★6.6
MOVIE1995
Funny Bones
as Katie Parker
★7.4
MOVIE1974
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage) (uncredited)
★7.0
MOVIE1994
That's Entertainment! III
as (archive footage)
★6.6
MOVIE1960
Austerlitz
as Mlle de Vaudey
★7.0
MOVIE1951
An American in Paris
as Lise Bouvier
★4.9
MOVIE1976
Surreal Estate
as Céleste
★4.6
MOVIE1971
Chandler
as Katherine Creighton
★5.8
MOVIE1977
Valentino
as Alla Nazimova
★6.0
MOVIE1953
The Story of Three Loves
as Mademoiselle
★3.8
MOVIE1976
Nicole
as Nicole
★8.0
MOVIE1980
All Stars
as Lucille Berger
★7.0
MOVIE1976
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
★4.2
MOVIE1962
The Four Truths
as Annie (segment "Les deux pigeons")
★10.0
MOVIE2017
Quand Jean devint Renoir
as Self - Interviewee
★6.8
MOVIE1951
The Man with a Cloak
as Madeline Minot
★6.4
MOVIE1988
Lenin: The Train
as Nedeshda Krupskaja
★5.0
MOVIE2003
Le Divorce
as Suzanne de Persand
★6.5
MOVIE2025
Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood
as Self - Interviewee (archive footage)
★8.0
MOVIE1982
The Unapproachable
★7.1
MOVIE1964
Father Goose
as Catherine Freneau
★6.8
MOVIE1962
The L-Shaped Room
as Jane Fosset
★5.4
MOVIE1979
Goldengirl
as Dr. Sammy Lee
★4.0
MOVIE2020
Written on Water
as Pauline
★5.9
MOVIE1965
A Very Special Favor
as Dr. Lauren Boullard
★5.0
MOVIE1999
Passion's Way
as Regine De Chantelle
★6.5
MOVIE1973
Carola
as Carola
★4.1
MOVIE1966
Promise Her Anything
as Michele O'Brien
★6.8
MOVIE1953
Lili
as Lili Daurier
★6.7
MOVIE2010
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff
as Fanny (archive footage)
★5.8
MOVIE1996
The Ring
as Madame de Saint Marne
★7.7
MOVIE2016
Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star
as Herself
★7.1
MOVIE1977
The Man Who Loved Women
as Véra
★6.3
MOVIE1955
The Glass Slipper
as Ella
★7.5
MOVIE2020
A Christmas Carol
as The Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)
★8.0
MOVIE2008
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History
as Self
★5.8
MOVIE1984
Dangerous Moves
as Henia Liebskind
MOVIE2018
Gershwin: The American Classic
★5.1
MOVIE1960
The Subterraneans
as Mardou Fox
★6.6
MOVIE1967
The Head of the Family
as Paola
★5.1
MOVIE1970
Madron
as Sister Mary
MOVIE2009
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical
as Self (archive)
★5.4
MOVIE1995
Let It Be Me
as Marguerite
MOVIE2009
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
as Self
★5.9
MOVIE1952
Glory Alley
as Angela
★5.0
MOVIE1981
Chanel Solitaire
as (uncredited)
★7.5
MOVIE1975
James Dean: The First American Teenager
as Self
★6.7
MOVIE1961
Fanny
as Fanny
★4.3
MOVIE1988
The Man Who Lived at the Ritz
as Coco Chanel
MOVIE2017
The Perfect Age
as Marguerite
★6.9
MOVIE2000
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells
as Madeleine
★6.2
MOVIE1982
Imperative
as Mother
★7.8
MOVIE2002
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer
as Self
★3.9
MOVIE1959
The Man Who Understood Women
as Ann Garantier
★8.0
MOVIE2002
From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff
as Self
★6.2
MOVIE1962
Guns of Darkness
as Claire Jordan
★3.3
MOVIE1985
Reel Horror
as Nicole (archive footage)
★10.0
MOVIE1994
Normandy: The Great Crusade
as Mary-Louise Osmont (voice)
MOVIE1998
Private Screenings: Leslie Caron
as Self
★3.7
MOVIE1990
Warriors and Prisoners
as Madame Yvonne
★6.0
MOVIE1952
The Million Dollar Nickel
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE1988
Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man
as Self
★7.0
MOVIE1973
The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli
as Self (archive footage)
★5.9
MOVIE1990
Courage Mountain
as Jane Hilary
★9.0
MOVIE1999
Jean-Pierre Aumont, charme et fou-rires
as Self
★6.1
MOVIE2001
Murder on the Orient Express
as Miss Alvarado
MOVIE2008
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical
as Self
★7.3
MOVIE1956
Gaby
as Gaby
MOVIE2010
Mother of Normandy: The Story of Simone Renaud
as Simone Renaud (Voice)
★5.5
MOVIE1982
The Contract
as Penelopa Wilson
★6.4
MOVIE2017
Love, Cecil
as Self
★6.5
MOVIE2008
'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris
MOVIE2011
Il était une fois... « La règle du jeu »
as Self (actrice et amie de Jean Renoir)
★7.0
MOVIE2008
Thank Heaven! The Making of 'Gigi'
as Herself