At age 25, Leslie Caron was getting ready to play a 14-year-old in MGM’s 1958 Technicolor film “Gigi” — never mind she had already given birth to her first child. “We started doing the costumes, and ...

After decades of working in Hollywood, the actress is recognized with a star on the Walk of Fame. By Empty, The Associated Press “An American In Paris” (1951) made a leading lady of Leslie Caron, a ...

Only a handful of actresses danced in feature films with both Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire. One was Leslie Caron. Although her last feature film was a decade ago, she hasn’t been exactly idle since.

At the 1952 Academy Awards, Leslie Caron stepped onto the red carpet in a pink strapless gown covered in white chiffon with embroidery at the bodice. Photographers milled around her, and fans cheered ...

On September 3, 1939, the day France and Britain went to war with Germany, Leslie Caron’s grandfather sat her on his knee and said to her and to her brother: “My poor children, war has started.” Caron ...

When Leslie Caron checked into a midtown hotel late last month, the desk clerk offered exactly the sort of welcome a star of her age and vaunted stature has come to expect: "Caron? Car-on? Um, could ...