Leslie Caron

Born in the suburbs of Paris, France, 'Leslie Caron' (qv) is an actress and dancer. 'Gene Kelly' (qv) got her into the movies for the film _An American in Paris (1951)_ (qv). Got a world-wide reputation for her roles in _Lili (1953)_ (qv) and _Gigi (1958)_ (qv). Most recently Caron has appeared in British TV series _The Durrells in Corfu (2016)_ (qv).::Oliver Heidelbach