Leslie Caron [5320] Gender: Female Popularity: 3.1435 Birthplace: Boulogne-Billancourt, Seine [now Hauts-de-Seine], France Birthday: 1931-07-01 Age: 93 years Movies: 77 Links: Homepage, IMDB 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. Gene Kelly - An America2025-01-02 A Christmas Carol2020-12-04 Written on Water2020-12-01 Love, Cecil2017-12-01 Quand Jean devint Renoi2017-04-30 The Perfect Age2017-04-22 Leslie Caron: The Reluc2016-06-28 Warren Beatty - Mister 2015-10-04 Il était une fois... Â2011-09-09 Mother of Normandy: The2010-05-15 Cameraman: The Life and2010-05-05 Hollywood Singing & Dan2009-08-11 Hollywood Singing and D2009-03-10 Hollywood Singing and D2008-10-14 'S Wonderful: Creating 2008-09-16 Thank Heaven! The Makin2008-09-16 Hollywood Singing and D2008-01-10 Le Divorce2003-08-08 Gene Kelly: Anatomy of 2002-09-24 From Russia to Hollywoo2002-08-25 Murder on the Orient Ex2001-04-22 Chocolat2000-12-22 The Last of the Blonde 2000-08-26 Passion's Way1999-07-25 The Ring1996-10-20 Let It Be Me1995-11-17 Funny Bones1995-09-20 That's Entertainment! I1994-07-01 Normandy: The Great Cru1994-01-01 Damage1992-12-02 Warriors and Prisoners1990-09-05 Courage Mountain1990-02-14 Lenin: The Train1990-04-30 The Man Who Lived at th1988-11-28 Cary Grant: A Celebrati1988-06-05 Reel Horror1985-10-01 Dangerous Moves1984-04-15 The Unapproachable1982-08-01 Imperative1982-04-01 Chanel Solitaire1981-10-16 The Contract1982-03-03 All Stars1980-01-16 Goldengirl1979-10-06 Valentino1977-09-07 The Man Who Loved Women1977-04-27 Nicole1976-12-30 Surreal Estate1976-11-17 That's Entertainment, P1976-05-16 James Dean: The First A1975-09-30 That's Entertainment!1974-06-21 Carola1973-02-06 The Men Who Made the Mo1973-01-01 Chandler1971-12-01 Madron1970-12-01 The Head of the Family1967-09-29 Is Paris Burning?1966-10-26 Promise Her Anything1966-02-22 A Very Special Favor1965-08-02 Father Goose1964-12-10 The Four Truths1962-12-21 The L-Shaped Room1962-11-20 Guns of Darkness1962-07-19 Fanny1961-06-28 The Subterraneans1960-06-23 The Battle of Austerlit1960-06-17 The Man Who Understood 1959-10-02 The Doctor's Dilemma1959-01-01 Gigi1958-05-15 Gaby1956-05-09 Daddy Long Legs1955-05-05 The Glass Slipper1955-03-24 The Story of Three Love1953-03-26 Lili1953-03-10 Glory Alley1952-06-06 The Million Dollar Nick1952-01-01 The Man with a Cloak1951-11-27 An American in Paris1951-09-26