Born in the suburbs of Paris, France, Leslie Caron is an actress and dancer. French dancer Leslie Caron, who burst onto the scene as the star of the 1951 musical, "An American in Paris," is a Golden Globe- and Emmy Award-winning actress and two-time Oscar nominee.
She won an Emmy in 2007 for her guest role as a rape victim in "Recall" an episode of "Law & Order: SVU."
Caron is a member of Amnesty International and supports the following philanthropic organizations: International Foundation for Research in Paraplegia; The Salvation Army; CCFD, which is Action Against Starvation; and Foundation Abbee Pierre, which helps the homeless and refugees. Legendary actress Leslie Caron was honored with the 2,394th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Soundtrack Gene Kelly got her ... Born: July 1, 1931 Leslie Caron is a good writer with a volume of short stories—Vengeance —under her belt, as well as (as she puts it) ‘a few scripts.’ Her concision, grace, and good taste still leave room for revelations aplenty.”—Kate Light, The Weekly Standard Caron started her career as a ballerina. Celebrities invited to attend included: Diane Baker, Warren Beatty, Annette Bening, Richard Benjamin, Louis Jordan, Mike Medavoy, Robert Osbourne and Paula Prentiss. Leslie Caron shouts Gene Kelly during the gala on the Théâtre du Rond-Point. Women wanted to be her and men wanted to be with her.
One day, one night… to live a lifetime! Known For Gene Kelly got her into the movies for the film An American in Paris (1951). Gene Kelly got her ... She made her 3 million dollar fortune with An American in Paris, Lili, Daddy Long Legs, Gigi & Fanny.
You can see it on all the people who came from that era because there was no question of them not smiling for...
She will play Mrs. Armfeldt, with Kristin-Scott Thomas as Desiree and Lambert Wilson as Frederick.