page_title: Leslie Caron
section_title: Filmography
hierarchical_section_title: Leslie Caron / Filmography
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Leslie Caron dans la comédie musicale A Little Night Music au théâtre du Châtelet en 2010.
context_page_description: Leslie Claire Margaret Caron is a French-American actress and dancer who appeared in 45 films between 1951 and 2003. Her autobiography, Thank Heaven, was published in 2010 in the UK and US, and in 2011 in a French version. Veteran documentarian Larry Weinstein's Leslie Caron: The Reluctant Star premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on 28 June 2016.
  Caron is best known for the musical films An American in Paris her film debut, Lili, Daddy Long Legs, and Gigi, and for the nonmusical films Fanny, The L-Shaped Room, and Father Goose. She received two Academy Award nominations for Best Actress. In 2006, her performance in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit won her an Emmy for guest actress in a drama series. She is fluent in French, English, and Italian. She is one of the few dancers or actresses who have danced with Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Mikhail Baryshnikov, and Rudolf Nureyev.
caption: Leslie Caron, A Little Night Music by Stephen Sondheim, théâtre du Châtelet, 2010.
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