Leslie Caron admits she was a bit of a snob when ... For one thing, the teenage ballet dancer wasn’t impressed with Los Angeles. “I thought compared to Paris it was very unsophisticated ...

Leslie Caron has danced ... legend has danced on the big screen, but Caron, who starred in “An American in Paris” and “Gigi,” will take to the dance floor again this fall in a production ...

Leslie Caron is still working on her to-do list. Luckily for Orange County audiences, that list includes serious theater roles: Caron will star at the Laguna Playhouse next month in “Six Dance ...

NEW YORK (AP) - Leslie Caron carries a souvenir of making the ... Like Caron, Fairchild and Cope are ballet dancers who spread their wings into another medium thanks to the power of the story ...

One was Leslie Caron ... before her 82nd birthday last year, Caron even tackled a demanding stage role. “I traveled to California for a play – ‘Six Dance Lessons in Six Weeks’ at the ...

Gene Kelly memorably serenaded Leslie Caron in the ... at the Ballet des Champs Elysees in Paris, by Gene Kelly. She calls it luck: "The night Gene Kelly saw me dance, I wasn't supposed to be ...

In 1951, Leslie Caron arrived in California a ... She was summoned by dancer Gene Kelly, who had seen her in a ballet in Paris and cast her in his 1951 MGM musical extravaganza An American in ...

The dancers appeared from the ... almond-eyed Leslie Caron, a half American, half French girl who had never even seen a ballet until after the war. (Leslie’s mother, Margaret Petit, once danced ...

Leslie Caron says she got rid of the "dead ... her teenage years as a ballet dancer with Roland Petit's acclaimed company where she was discovered by Gene Kelly, her career at MGM starring in ...

LESLIE CARON says she got rid of the “dead ... her teenage years as a ballet dancer with Roland Petit’s acclaimed company where she was discovered by Gene Kelly, her career at MGM starring ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Leslie Caron carries a souvenir of making the ... Like Caron, Fairchild and Cope are ballet dancers who spread their wings into another medium thanks to the power of the story ...