Bardot

American

[bahr-doh] / bɑrˈdoʊ /

noun

Brigitte Camille Javal, born 1934, French film actress and animal rights activist.

Bardot British

/ bardo /

noun

Brigitte (briʒit). born 1934, French film actress and animal rights activist

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Among the guests at the service were far-right politician Marine le Pen and Equality Minister Aurore Bergé, who like Bardot, is a defender of animal rights.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

Crowds lined the streets of Saint-Tropez for the funeral of French film legend Brigitte Bardot on Wednesday.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

"These are crude fabrications, illicit offers and sales, and purported fundraising campaigns that have never received any endorsement from the Brigitte Bardot Foundation, which cannot condone these scams," it wrote in a statement on Saturday.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

Bardot starred in nearly 50 films including And God Created Woman and Contempt, setting fashion trends with her tousled blonde hair and bold eyeliner, before becoming the model for Marianne, the personified symbol of France.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

We had slept in a stable in that unhappy town and there had fallen in with Sergeant Bardot and his plunder.

From The Great White Army by Pemberton, Max, Sir

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