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Roger Vadim Age: 72
French director whose first film, And God Created Woman (1956), launched the career of then-wife Brigitte Bardot. One of France's pioneering New Wave directors, Vadim directed several controversial, erotic films, including No Sun in Venice (1957), Blood and Roses (1960), and Barbarella (1968). He was married to the actresses Annette Stroyberg, Jane Fonda, Catherine Schneider, and Marie-Christine Barrault, and had a child with Catherine Deneuve. Died: Paris, Feb. 11, 2000
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- Roger Vadim - Biography of Roger Vadim, Director of And God Created Woman
- Blood and Roses (1960) (Et mourir de plaisir) - Starring Mel Ferrer, Elsa Martinelli, Annette Vadim, Rene-Jean Chauffard, Marc Allegret
- Brigitte Bardot - Biography of Brigitte Bardot, Sexy French star of And God Created Woman
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- Catherine Deneuve - Biography of Catherine Deneuve, Star of the movie Belle du Jour
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