Brigitte Bardot
French actress and animal rights advocate
Born
September 28th, 1934
91 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Achieved international fame as an actress during the 1950s and 1960s. Starred in iconic films including 'And God Created Woman,' which contributed to the sexual liberation in cinema. Transitioned from acting to advocating for animal rights, becoming heavily involved in campaigns and founding the Brigitte Bardot Foundation. Received numerous accolades throughout her career for both her acting and her activism.
Starred in 'And God Created Woman'
Founded the Brigitte Bardot Foundation
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