2 days ago · That’s why, back in 1969, they selected Brigitte Bardot as the first celebrity face for Marianne, the personification of the French republic.

1 day ago · The death of Brigitte Bardot has sparked a fierce political debate in France, after right-wing figures called for a national tribute to the screen legend.

1 day ago · A petition for a national homage to Brigitte Bardot - who died on Sunday - attracts more than 23,000 signatures.

3 days ago · At the height of a cinema career that spanned some 28 films and three marriages, Brigitte Bardot came to symbolize a nation bursting out of bourgeois respectability.

1 day ago · French right-wing figure Éric Ciotti has called for a national tribute to honour film legend Brigitte Bardot, prompting objections from political opponents on the left.

2 days ago · France’s deep political divide was on display Monday over how to honor late film legend Brigitte Bardot, who died Sunday. Though long regarded as a French cultural icon and a leading …

3 days ago · French film star Brigitte Bardot left acting at her peak, devoting herself to animal rights while drawing criticism for her politics.