Ranked #49 in Empire (UK) magazine's "The Top 100 Movie Stars of All Time" list (October 1997).
Ranked #75 in Men's Health 100 Hottest Women of all Time (2011).
Recorded a special audio performance for the classic "Velveteen Rabbit", produced by Pierre Patrick for Connecticut Family Theatre (2007).
Recorded many popular songs in the 1960s and 1970s.
Retired from acting in 1973 at the age of 39 and has since been involved with various animal rights causes.
Sang songs "Harley Davidson", "Je Me Donne A Qui Me Plait", "Bubble gum", "Contact", "Je Reviendrais Toujours Vers Toi", "L'Appareil A Sous", "La Madrague", "Le Soleil De Ma Vie", "On Demenage", "Sidonie", "Tu Veux, Tu Veux Pas".
She and husband Bernard d'Ormale got married in a small town outside Oslo, Norway, where her son lives with his family.
She can be seen on the sleeve of the album "Vigil in a Wilderness of Mirrors" by former Marillion singer Fish. She is also mentioned in his song "Big Wedge".
She had taken dancing lessons from age 5, and when she was 13 one of her classmates in dancing class was Leslie Caron.
She has two granddaughters from his son Nicolas's marriage to Anne-Line Bjerkan, daughter of a Norwegian diplomat: Anna (born in 1985) and Thea (born in 1990).
Sister of Mijanou Bardot (real name Marie-Jeanne Bardot, b. 1938).
The Brazilian city of Búzios erected a statue of hers in honor of her influence in popularizing the city.
Was also romantically linked to actors Jean-Louis Trintignant and Sami Frey, singers Gilbert Bécaud, Serge Gainsbourg and Sacha Distel, writer John Gilmore and sculptor Miroslaw Brozek.
Was born at 5 place Violet in the 15th district of Paris.
Was charged with inciting racial hatred in her best-selling book "Un cri dans le silence" ("A cry in silence"), expressing worries about the "infiltration" of France by Islamic extremists. She could have faced a maximum prison term of one year, but was finally fined EUR 5,000 (2004).
Was Marianne de France, the bust of the most beautiful woman of a decade and she is also the symbol of liberty and the Republic, from 1970 to 1980.
Was named Empire Magazine's #98 in the list of 100 Sexiest Stars (2007).
When in '83-'84 she discovered she had breast cancer, she first refused treatment believing it was her fate. It was her fellow actress and friend Marina Vlady who took the plane and went to her Madrague at Saint-Tropez and convinced her to start her treatment.