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Brigitte Bardot
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Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot (September 28, 1934 – December 28, 2025) was a French actress, singer, model and animal rights activist.
In her early life, Bardot was an aspiring ballet dancer. She started her acting career in 1952 and, after appearing in 16 films, became world-famous due to her role in her then-husband Roger Vadim's controversial film And God Created Woman. She later starred in Jean-Luc Godard's 1963 cult film, Contempt. She was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Foreign Actress for her role in Louis Malle's 1965 film, Viva Maria!.
Known For
Shalako
1968
Viva Maria!
1965
Contempt
1963
The Legend of Frenchie King
1971
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
2012
...And God Created Woman
1956
The Truth
1960
Spirits of the Dead
1968
Helen of Troy
1956
Love Is My Profession
1958
Masculin Féminin
1966
Testament of Orpheus
1960
Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
2007
Along the Coast
1958
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