Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress who rose to global fame with her iconic role in "And God Created Woman" and became a defining cultural figure in the 1950s and 1960s, has passed away at the age of 91. ⁣ ⁣ Known simply as "B.B." in France, she retired from cinema in 1973 to dedicate her life to animal rights, founding the Brigitte Bardot Foundation and campaigning tirelessly against cruelty. ⁣ ⁣ Her complex legacy spans groundbreaking film performances, cultural influence, and passionate advocacy.⁣ ⁣ #BrigitteBardot #RIP #FrenchCinema