Brigitte Bardot, French film legend dead at 91

French film legend Brigitte Bardot, a cinema icon of the 1950s and sixties who walked away from global stardom to become an animal rights protector, has died aged 91, her foundation said on Sunday. Bardot had rarely been seen in public in recent months but was hospitalised in October and in November released a statement denying rumours that she had died. The foundation did not say when or where she died. “The Brigitte Bardot Foundation announces with immense sadness the death of its founder and...