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Leslie Claire Margaret Caron ( French: [lɛsli kaʁɔ̃]; born 1 July 1931) is a French and American actress and dancer. She is the recipient of a Golden Globe Award, two BAFTA Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards . Caron began her career as a ballerina.
Learn about the life and career of Leslie Caron, a French ballet dancer and actress who starred in musicals like An American in Paris and Gigi. Find out her awards, trivia, filmography and more on IMDb.
- July 1, 1931
Leslie Caron. Actress: Gigi. French ballet dancer Leslie Caron was discovered by the legendary MGM star Gene Kelly during his search for a co-star in one of the finest musicals ever filmed, the Oscar-winning An American in Paris (1951), which was inspired by and based on the music of George Gershwin.
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Jul 1, 2021 · Leslie Caron’s Advice on Living Well at 90 | Vanity Fair. Awards Insider! Leslie Caron’s Advice on Living Well at 90. The American in Paris star and Oscar nominee is still making big plans as...
May 24, 2023 · This interview with Leslie Caron was in June 2021 just a few days before of her 90th birthday. She will turn 92 on July 1, 2023, and I look forward to wishing her another wonderful trip around the sun. The views expressed in this interview do not necessarily reflect those of the Library of Congress.
Leslie Caron (born 1 July 1931) is a French -American dancer and actress. [1] Early life. Caron was born in Boulogne-Billancourt, France to a French father and an American mother. She began taking ballet lessons at age 10 and joined Roland Petit's Ballet des Champs-Elysée in 1947 and quickly became one of the lead dancers of the company. Career.
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Leslie Caron is a French-American actress, dancer and writer who starred in musicals such as An American in Paris and Gigi. She won a Golden Globe, two BAFTA Awards and an Emmy Award, and was nominated for two Oscars.
