Biografía y filmografía

Leslie Caron

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.

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Fotos

Películas (78)

Gene Kelly, el rey del baile

Gene Kelly, el rey del baile

2025 · Self - Interviewee (archive footage)

A Christmas Carol

A Christmas Carol

2020 · The Ghost of Christmas Past (voice)

Written on Water

Written on Water

2020 · Pauline

Gershwin: The American Classic

Gershwin: The American Classic

2018

Love, Cecil

Love, Cecil

2017 · Self

Quand Jean devint Renoir

Quand Jean devint Renoir

2017 · Self - Interviewee

The Perfect Age

The Perfect Age

2017 · Marguerite

Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star

Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star

2016 · Herself

Il était une fois... « La règle du jeu »

Il était une fois... « La règle du jeu »

2011 · Self (actrice et amie de Jean Renoir)

Mother of Normandy: The Story of Simone Renaud

Mother of Normandy: The Story of Simone Renaud

2010 · Simone Renaud (Voice)

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

Cameraman: The Life and Work of Jack Cardiff

2010 · Fanny (archive footage)

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s

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

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1950s: The Golden Era of the Musical

2009 · Self (archive)

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: Una historia musical

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: Una historia musical

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

Hollywood Singing and Dancing: A Musical History - The 1920s: The Dawn of the Hollywood Musical

2008 · Self

Divorcio a la Francesa

Divorcio a la Francesa

2003 · Suzanne de Persand

Gene Kelly: Anatomía de un bailarín

Gene Kelly: Anatomía de un bailarín

2002 · Self

From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff

From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff

2002 · Self

Asesinato en el Orient Express

Asesinato en el Orient Express

2001 · Miss Alvarado

Chocolate

Chocolate

2000 · Mrs. Audel

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells

The Last of the Blonde Bombshells

2000 · Madeleine

Passion's Way

Passion's Way

1999 · Regine De Chantelle

Jean-Pierre Aumont, charme et fou-rires

Jean-Pierre Aumont, charme et fou-rires

1999 · Self

The Ring

The Ring

1996 · Madame de Saint Marne

Let It Be Me

Let It Be Me

1995 · Marguerite

Funny Bones

Funny Bones

1995 · Katie Parker

That's Entertainment! III

That's Entertainment! III

1994 · (archive footage) (uncredited)

Normandy: The Great Crusade

Normandy: The Great Crusade

1994 · Mary-Louise Osmont (voice)

Damage

Damage

1992 · Elizabeth Prideaux

Warriors and Prisoners

Warriors and Prisoners

1990 · Madame Yvonne

Courage Mountain

Courage Mountain

1990 · Jane Hilary

Lenin: The Train

Lenin: The Train

1988 · Nedeshda Krupskaja

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

The Man Who Lived at the Ritz

1988 · Coco Chanel

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

Cary Grant: A Celebration of a Leading Man

1988 · Self

Reel Horror

Reel Horror

1985 · Nicole (archive footage)

Dangerous Moves

Dangerous Moves

1984 · Henia Liebskind

The Unapproachable

The Unapproachable

1982

Imperative

Imperative

1982 · Mother

The Contract

The Contract

1982 · Penelopa Wilson

Chanel Solitaire

Chanel Solitaire

1981 · (uncredited)

All Stars

All Stars

1980 · Lucille Berger

Goldengirl

Goldengirl

1979 · Dr. Sammy Lee

Valentino

Valentino

1977 · Alla Nazimova

The Man Who Loved Women

The Man Who Loved Women

1977 · Véra

Nicole

Nicole

1976 · Nicole

Surreal Estate

Surreal Estate

1976 · Céleste

That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976 · (archive footage)

James Dean: The First American Teenager

James Dean: The First American Teenager

1975 · Self

That's Entertainment!

That's Entertainment!

1974 · (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

The Men Who Made the Movies: Vincente Minnelli

1973 · Self (archive footage)

Carola

Carola

1973 · Carola

Chandler

Chandler

1971 · Katherine Creighton

Madron

Madron

1970 · Sister Mary

The Head of the Family

The Head of the Family

1967 · Paola

Is Paris Burning?

Is Paris Burning?

1966 · Françoise Labé

Promise Her Anything

Promise Her Anything

1966 · Michele O'Brien

A Very Special Favor

A Very Special Favor

1965 · Dr. Lauren Boullard

Father Goose

Father Goose

1964 · Catherine Freneau

The Four Truths

The Four Truths

1962 · Annie (segment "Les deux pigeons")

The L-Shaped Room

The L-Shaped Room

1962 · Jane Fosset

Guns of Darkness

Guns of Darkness

1962 · Claire Jordan

Fanny

Fanny

1961 · Fanny

The Subterraneans

The Subterraneans

1960 · Mardou Fox

Austerlitz

Austerlitz

1960 · Mlle de Vaudey

The Man Who Understood Women

The Man Who Understood Women

1959 · Ann Garantier

The Doctor's Dilemma

The Doctor's Dilemma

1959 · Mrs. Dubedat

Gigi

Gigi

1958 · Gigi

Gaby

Gaby

1956 · Gaby

Daddy Long Legs

Daddy Long Legs

1955 · Julie Andre

The Glass Slipper

The Glass Slipper

1955 · Ella

The Story of Three Loves

The Story of Three Loves

1953 · Mademoiselle

Lili

Lili

1953 · Lili Daurier

Glory Alley

Glory Alley

1952 · Angela

The Million Dollar Nickel

The Million Dollar Nickel

1952 · Self

The Man with a Cloak

The Man with a Cloak

1951 · Madeline Minot

An American in Paris

An American in Paris

1951 · Lise Bouvier

Series (21)