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Brigitte Bardot: French Actress and Sex Symbol's Cause of Death, Net Worth, and Marriage History

Brigitte Bardot passed away, leaving not just a huge fortune but a lasting legacy for her influence in French cinema and as a passionate animal advocate

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Billie Lourd pays tribute to mom Carrie Fisher 9 years after her death: ‘I will never stop missing you’

The ‘Star Wars’ actor died at age 60 in 2016

The Independent UK

Brigitte Bardot’s image complicated by her controversial politics

Film star turned animal rights activist was anti-immigration and was repeatedly convicted of racial hatred, particularly towards Muslims

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From Chappell Roan to Bob Dylan: 11 of the best songs inspired by Brigitte Bardot

The 1960s French sex symbol died on Sunday

The Independent UK

Gwyneth Paltrow explains why she refused to film sex scene with Ethan Hawke

The two actors were love interests in the 1998 film ‘Great Expectations’

The Independent UK

Brigitte Bardot remembered as ‘angel for animals’ by Peta founder

The controversial actress, who swapped her film career for animal rights activism, has died at the age of 91.

Evening Standard

Off-the-shoulder tops and a signature hair-do: Brigitte Bardot’s style legacy

Model turned actor never lost the poise from her dancing days – but she also made gingham and leopard print her own

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The promise Brigitte Bardot made to her estranged son before her death

The French icon once said she would have ‘preferred to give birth to a little dog’ when asked about her son

The Independent UK

Brigitte Bardot Dead at 91: The Mexican Movie that Gave Her Freedom and Redefined Her Global Image

Brigitte Bardot has died at 91, closing the life of one of the most influential and polarizing figures of 20th century popular culture. While her legacy is often anchored to Paris, Saint-Tropez, and the sexual revolution of postwar Europe, one of the most decisive chapters of her story unfolded far…

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Brigitte Bardot through the years: A life in the spotlight

Brigitte Bardot, iconic French film star turned animal activist, has died at 91.

Euronews

Brigitte Bardot's life in pictures: From 1950s sex symbol to militant animal rights activist

Brigitte Bardot, whose image defined an era of cinema and style, has died at 91, leaving behind a legacy captured in some of the most iconic photographs of the 20th century.

Euronews

Hounded by photographers for years, Bardot identified with the animals she later set out to save

Brigitte Bardot, who has died at 91, often said that the hounding she received from the world's press in her years as a sex symbol of the 1960s made her identify with hunted and abused animals

The Independent UK

Brigitte Bardot obituary

Film star who shot to fame in And God Created Woman in the 1950s and later became a campaigner against animal cruelty

The Guardian - UK

Brigitte Bardot in Pictures: When the French superstar caused mayhem in London

Brigitte Bardot was not simply a film star, she was an explosion which changed a generation

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French legendary actress Brigitte Bardot dies aged 91

The funeral of Brigitte Bardot, who's died at the age of 91, will take place on Wednesday 7 January at the Notre-Dame of Assomption church in Saint- Tropez, her beloved city on the French Mediterranean coast.

The Conversation

Brigitte Bardot defined the modern woman and defied social norms

Brigitte Bardot’s death, at the age of 91, brings to a close one of the most extraordinary careers in post-war French cultural life.

The Independent UK

Brigitte Bardot: How the original ‘sex kitten’ courted controversy until the end

OBITUARY: The Parisian actor was an icon of the sexual revolution, but in later life sparked outrage with her outspoken views on homosexuality, Islam and #MeToo, writes Kevin E G Perry

Evening Standard

French actress Brigitte Bardot dies aged 91

Bardot starred in dozens of films but later devoted her life to causes such as animal rights.

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Brigitte Bardot dies: French film icon and 1960s sex symbol passes away aged 91 in Saint-Tropez

It is believed Bardot died weeks after undergoing surgery and battling a sudden illness

Radio France Internationale

French legend Brigitte Bardot dead at 91: foundation

French film legend Brigitte Bardot, a cinema icon of the 1950s and sixties who walked away from global stardom to become an animal rights protector, has died aged 91, her foundation said Sunday.

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Brigitte Bardot dead at 91

Brigitte Bardot has passed away at the age of 91.

The Independent UK

Brigitte Bardot, 1960s sultry sex symbol turned militant animal rights activist dies at 91

Brigitte Bardot, the French 1960s sex symbol who became one of the greatest screen sirens of the 20th century and later a militant animal rights activist, has died

The Independent UK

Brigitte Bardot death: French film star and cultural icon dies, aged 91

The Parisian star worked with directors including Jean-Luc Godard and duetted with Serge Gainsbourg

The Guardian - UK

Brigitte Bardot was a zeitgeist-force and France’s most sensational export

Bardot titillated the world for five decades, but the controversy and voyeurism surrounding her shouldn’t overshadow an intriguing film career

The Guardian - UK

Brigitte Bardot, French screen legend, dies aged 91

Emmanuel Macron leads tributes to actor who became an international sex symbol and later embraced animal rights and far-right politics

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