Brigitte Anne-Marie Bardot (; ; born 28 September 1934 ) is a former French fashion model, actress, singer and animal rights activist.

Brigitte Bardot was born in Paris to Anne-Marie ' Toty ' Mucel ( 1912 – 1978 ) and Louis ' Pilou ' Bardot ( 1896 – 1975 ).

Brigitte BardotIn May 1958, Bardot withdrew to the seclusion of Southern France where she had bought the house La Madrague in Saint-Tropez.

In 1986, she established the Brigitte Bardot Foundation for the Welfare and Protection of Animals.

On 25 May 2011 the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society renamed its fast interceptor vessel, MV Gojira, as MV Brigitte Bardot in appreciation of her support.

Brigitte Bardot ( 2002 )

Brigitte Bardot is supporting Front National candidate Marine Le Pen in the 2012 French Presidential Election.

Statue of Brigitte Bardot in Armação dos Búzios | Buzios, Brazil

A statue by Christina Motta honours Brigitte Bardot in Armação dos Búzios.

This was one of his traits as a filmmaker-showing off his budget-as he did with Brigitte Bardot in Le Mepris ( Contempt ).

Popular actors of the period included Alain Delon, Romy Schneider, Jeanne Moreau, Simone Signoret, Yves Montand, Catherine Deneuve, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Brigitte Bardot, and Jean Gabin.

It was inspired by Brigitte Bardot and summers in St Tropez.

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Notable European film stars of the period include Brigitte Bardot, Sophia Loren, Marcello Mastroianni, Max von Sydow, and Jean-Paul Belmondo.

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* November 28 – Roger Vadim's drama film And God Created Woman released in France as Et Dieu … créa la femme, propels Brigitte Bardot into the public spotlight as a " sex kitten ".

* September 28 – Brigitte Bardot, French actress, sex symbol of the 1950s and 60's, and animal rights activist

Her interpretation of Brigitte Bardot in the movie Gainsbourg ( Vie héroïque ) revealed the actress who received her first nomination at the César Award.

starred Brigitte Bardot and Jeanne Moreau as two girls who perform a striptease act and get involved in revolutionary politics in South America.

In 1955, he was chef on the set of the film And God Created Woman when actress Brigitte Bardot suggested he name the cake La Tropézienne.

Bonnie and Clyde were also the subject of a popular 1967 French pop song performed by Serge Gainsbourg and Brigitte Bardot.

In late-1967, he had a short but ardent love affair with Brigitte Bardot to whom he dedicated the song and album Initials BB.

The release of the French film Et Dieu … créa la femme ( And God Created Woman ) in November 1956 was a major event for the Riviera, making an international star of Brigitte Bardot, and making an international tourist destination of Saint-Tropez, particularly for the new class of wealthy international travellers called the ' jet set.

In the 1950s, partly thanks to Brigitte Bardot, Saint-Tropez became renowned internationally.

Saint-Tropez is well known for the Hôtel Byblos ( and Les Caves du Roy ), a member of the Leading Hotels of the World, whose inauguration with Brigitte Bardot and Gunter Sachs in 1967 was an international event.

* 1987: On se calme et on boit frais à Saint-Tropez with Luq Hamet, Brigitte Lahaie

At the beginning of the Eighties, recovering from cancer of the throat, which had been diagnosed in 1979, he sold 80 % of his label to Polygram, and retired to Saint-Tropez, where he had spent 25 years building a house since Brigitte Bardot persuaded him to buy land there in the late 1950s.

* 1963 – Brigitte Nielsen, Danish model, actress, and singer

* Brigitte Nielsen ( born 1963 ), Danish actress

Brigitte Nielsen ( born 15 July 1963 ) is a Danish actress, model, musician and reality television personality who began her career modelling for Greg Gorman and Helmut Newton and several years later acted in the 1985 films Red Sonja and Rocky IV.

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation's success inspired a series of light-hearted family comedies starring Stewart including Take Her, She's Mine ( 1963 ) and Dear Brigitte ( 1965 ), taking him away from the western movies he had become a staple of.

Other noteworthy European films which contained nudity include Era Lui, Si Si ( 1952, with Sophia Loren ), Ingmar Bergman's Summer with Monika ( 1953 ), Jean-Pierre Melville's Bob le flambeur ( 1956, with Isabelle Corey, then aged 16 ), François Truffaut's Shoot the Piano Player ( 1960 ), Brigitte Bardot's casual nude scenes in Contempt ( 1963 ) by Jean-Luc Godard, the French film The Game Is Over ( 1966, with Jane Fonda ), Luis Buñuel's Belle de Jour ( 1967, with Catherine Deneuve ), and Isadora ( 1968, with Vanessa Redgrave ).

* Bachmann-Geiser, Brigitte, Das Alphorn: Vom Lock-zum Rockinstrument.

Brigitte's mother enrolled Brigitte and her sister Marie-Jeanne ( born 5 May 1938 ) in dance.

Marie-Jeanne eventually gave up dancing lessons to complete her education, whereas Brigitte decided to concentrate on a ballet career.

One photo shows Brigitte from behind, dressed in a white corset.

In 1965, she appeared as herself in the Hollywood production Dear Brigitte ( 1965 ) starring James Stewart, one of the few American films in which she appeared.

In 2000 Martin Pickford and Brigitte Senut discovered a 6 million years old bipedal hominin in the Tugen Hills of Kenya, which they named Orrorin tugenensis.

* Brigitte Tast, Hans-Juergen Tast ( 2009 ) „ be bop ”-Rock-Tempel & Nachtasyl-Band 2 zur Legende.

A documentary by Brigitte Berman, Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel, was released on July 30, 2010.

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They are traditionally led by the Barons ( La Croix, Samedi, Cimitière, Kriminel ), and Maman Brigitte.

* 1906 – Brigitte Helm, German actress ( d. 1996 )

Raël founded Clonaid ( originally Valiant Venture Ltd Corporation ) in 1997, but then handed it over to a Raëlian bishop, Brigitte Boisselier in 2000.

Those involved were Brigitte Mohnhaupt, Christian Klar, and Susanne Albrecht, the last being the sister of Ponto's goddaughter.

RAF member Brigitte Mohnhaupt was granted release on five-year parole by a German court on 12 February 2007 and Eva Haule was released 17 August 2007.

" Tibeto-Burman vs. Sino-Tibetan ", Werner Winter, Brigitte L. M. Bauer and Georges-Jean Pinault ( eds.