british-pathe 5 months ago
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Brigitte Bardot Dies Aged 91 | Brigitte Bardot in 5 Minutes

Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot (28 September 1934 – 28 December 2025), was a French actress, singer, model and animal rights activist.

Famous for portraying characters with hedonistic lives, she was one of the best-known symbols of the sexual revolution. Although she withdrew from the entertainment industry in 1973, she remained a major pop culture icon.


She acted in 47 films, performed in several musicals, and recorded more than 60 songs. She was awarded the Legion of Honour in 1985.


This series, produced in association with the BBC, chronicles the lives of the most important and well-known figures of the 20th century, whether they be politicians, musicians, or sports stars.

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