In thrall to a dancing queen

 
Groove expert: Leslie Caron and Camilla Rutherford (Picture: David M. Benett/Getty)
David M. Benett/Getty
27 June 2014

French actress Leslie Caron was at The Electric Cinema in Notting Hill yesterday, where she took part in a Q&A in aid of Film Aid International. The event was sponsored by Moet & Chando. The charity brings education and training to refugee communities, and guests at the fundraiser included designers Pam Hogg and Lulu Guinness.

Caron, pictured left at the event with actress Camilla Rutherford, is known for her roles in Gigi and An American in Paris, and has danced with Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire and Mikhail Baryshnikov. She turns 83 next week but something tells us she could dance us under the table.

Create a FREE account to continue reading

eros

Registration is a free and easy way to support our journalism.

Join our community where you can: comment on stories; sign up to newsletters; enter competitions and access content on our app.

Your email address

Must be at least 6 characters, include an upper and lower case character and a number

You must be at least 18 years old to create an account

* Required fields

Already have an account? SIGN IN

By clicking Create Account you confirm that your data has been entered correctly and you have read and agree to our Terms of use , Cookie policy and Privacy policy .

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Thank you for registering

Please refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged in