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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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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.
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- Gigi. Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan. 60 votes. In the pantheon of musical films, Gigi undoubtedly holds a prominent position as one of the finest Leslie Caron movies.
- An American in Paris. Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant. 48 votes. As an ode to love and the enchanting city that is Paris, An American in Paris stands as a timeless classic featuring the mesmerizing talents of Leslie Caron.
- The L-Shaped Room. Leslie Caron, Tom Bell, Brock Peters. 40 votes. Leslie Caron delivers a poignant performance in The L-Shaped Room, portraying Jane Fosset - an unmarried pregnant woman seeking refuge in a London boarding house during the 1960s.
- Lili. Leslie Caron, Mel Ferrer, Jean-Pierre Aumont. 44 votes. A whimsical blend of fantasy and innocence characterizes Leslie Caron's delightful performance in Lili, which sees her embodying the titular role with grace and charm.
Find out the list of movies that Leslie Caron has starred in or appeared in, from 1952 to 2017, with roles such as Gigi, Fanny, and Madame Audel. Browse the filmography by year, title, or role and buy movie tickets online.
YearTitleRole2017Self2003Suzanne de Persand2001Senora Alvarado2000Madame Audel- July 1, 1931
Leslie Caron is a French ballet dancer and actress who starred in many musical films in the 1950s and 1960s, such as An American in Paris, Gigi, and The L-Shaped Room. She also appeared in non-musical dramas, such as Glory Alley, Lili, and The Story of Three Loves. She won an Oscar for her role in The L-Shaped Room and was nominated for two others.
- July 1, 1931
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Leslie Caron is a French-American actress, dancer and writer. She has starred in various films such as An American in Paris, Gigi, Chocolat and Daddy Long Legs, and won a Golden Globe Award for her role in Lili. She also appeared in TV shows like Law & Order: SVU and The Last of the Blonde Bombshells.
Gigi: Directed by Vincente Minnelli, Charles Walters. With Leslie Caron, Maurice Chevalier, Louis Jourdan, Hermione Gingold. Weary of the conventions of Parisian society, a rich playboy and a youthful courtesan-in-training enjoy a platonic friendship which may not stay platonic for long.
