French actress, icon, advocate: Brigitte Bardot passes away at 91
Born in Paris on September 28, 1934, Bardot grew up in an upper-middle-class household. She described herself as a shy, self-conscious child who "wore spectacles and had lank hair."
Pictures of former actress Brigitte Bardot are displayed during a media preview of an exhibition in Boulogne-Billancourt, western Paris September 25, 2009. The exhibition devoted to the French star will run from September 29, 2009 to January 31, 2010.(photo credit: REUTERS/CHARLES PlATIAU)ByREUTERS, JTA STAFFUpdated:
