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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Kevin E G Perry

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

Brigitte Bardot, the French actor and singer who became a symbol of the sexual revolution in the 1950s and 1960s, has died. She was 91.

News of her death was announced “with immense sadness” by The Brigitte Bardot Foundation on Sunday (28 December), who called the star “a world-renowned actress and singer, who chose to abandon her prestigious career to dedicate her life and energy to animal welfare and her foundation”.

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