Is Leslie Caron A-List?
No — Leslie Caron is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Reached A-list in 1951
*An American in Paris* Star
Lost A-list status in 1963
Dropped to B tier — BAFTA win, *The L-Shaped Room*
Ranking Timeline
Ballet Career Start
Leslie Caron begins her career as a ballet dancer, gaining early recognition for her talent and skill.
*An American in Paris* Star
Caron stars in *An American in Paris*, gaining international fame and launching her career as a leading actress in Hollywood musicals.
*Daddy Long Legs* Success
Caron stars in *Daddy Long Legs*, further solidifying her status as a major star in Hollywood musicals and increasing her visibility.
BAFTA win, *The L-Shaped Room*
Caron earns a BAFTA for her work in *The L-Shaped Room*, showcasing her versatility beyond musicals.
Emmy Award Win
Caron wins a Primetime Emmy Award, recognizing her contributions to television and further showcasing her talent.
Iconic Actress
Leslie Caron is celebrated as an iconic actress and dancer, remembered for her contributions to classic Hollywood musicals and her enduring talent.
Last updated: February 25, 2026