Leslie Caron

Actor

Born: July 1, 1931 (age 95)
From: Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France

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…

Filmography (79)

Gene Kelly - An American in Hollywood (2025)
Self - Interviewee (archive footage)
A Christmas Carol (2020)
The Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)
Written on Water (2020)
Pauline
Gershwin: The American Classic (2018)
Love, Cecil (2017)
Self
Quand Jean devint Renoir (2017)
Self - Interviewee
The Perfect Age (2017)
Marguerite
Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star (2016)
Herself
Il était une fois... « La règle du jeu » (2011)
Self (actrice et amie de Jean Renoir)
Mother of Normandy: The Story of Simone Renaud (2010)
Simone Renaud (Voice)
Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff (2010)
Fanny (archive footage)
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s (2009)
Self
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical (2009)
Self (archive)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History (2008)
Self
Thank Heaven! The Making of 'Gigi'
Thank Heaven! The Making of 'Gigi' (2008)
Herself
'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris
'S Wonderful: Creating An American in Paris (2008)
Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical (2008)
Self
Le Divorce (2003)
Suzanne de Persand
Gene Kelly: Anatomy of a Dancer (2002)
Self
From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff (2002)
Self
Murder on the Orient Express (2001)
Miss Alvarado
Chocolat (2000)
Mrs. Audel
The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (2000)
Madeleine
Passion's Way (1999)
Regine De Chantelle
Jean-Pierre Aumont, charme et fou-rires (1999)
Self
Private Screenings: Leslie Caron
Private Screenings: Leslie Caron (1998)
Self
The Ring (1996)
Madame de Saint Marne
Let It Be Me (1995)
Marguerite
Funny Bones (1995)
Katie Parker
That's Entertainment! III (1994)
(archive footage)