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Brigitte Bardot Laid to Rest in Saint-Tropez as Foundation Reveals Seal Tribute

A large public turnout followed a private service in line with her wish for a simple farewell.

Overview

  • The actress was interred at the seaside cemetery facing the Mediterranean near her home, La Madrague.
  • Thousands gathered with more than 300 invited guests to pay their respects in Saint-Tropez.
  • A private ceremony preceded a sober farewell, with the gravesite opened to visitors afterward.
  • The Brigitte Bardot Foundation said she was buried wearing a black T-shirt and a brooch featuring a stylized seal.
  • Mourners and supporters highlighted the importance of carrying on her animal-welfare work through the foundation.