The actress was a symbol of sexual liberation in the 1950s but became increasingly controversial after making homophobic and racist slurs.

Global superstar left acting in 1973 to become an animal rights activist

The provocative actress starred in 'And God Created Woman,' 'The Truth' and 'Contempt,' stirring audiences around the world.

Actor reshaped French cinema before retreating from global fame into animal rights activism and far-right politics.

French screen legend-turned activist Brigitte Bardot has died at the age of 91, it has been announced.Today (Sunday 28th December), the Brig...

By CNN staff (CNN) — Brigitte Bardot, legendary French actress and animal rights activist, has died at age 91, according to a statement from...

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

Brigitte Bardot, the French actor and singer, has died aged 91. Bardot shot to fame with the 1956 film, And God Created Woman, written a...

French F1 driver Jean-Christophe Boullion was born on this day in 1969, in Saint Brieuc. A Williams test driver in 1995, Boullion was loan...

French insect farming company Ÿnsect was recently placed into judicial liquidation for insolvency, despite raising over $600 million.

Winter trends come and go, but the "French woman winter" look always feels like it's operating on a different level, especially in 2026. It'...

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French football has been left in mourning following the death of a legendary manager at the age of 72 as his former club paid tribute to an...

Laurent Vinatier received a three-year sentence last year for failing to register as a foreign agent...