Brigitte Bardot – 1934

Brigitte Bardot was one of the most beautiful actresses during the 1950s. She was often referred to as B.B., and she began her career in 1952. However, it was not until 1956 that the French actress garnered a degree of international popularity through her breakthrough performance in the film And God Created Woman. Soon after, she was awarded a David di Donatello for Best Foreign Actress in the 1960 movie The Truth.

Aside from acting, B.B. was also known for her singing. She appeared in several music shows and recorded dozens of songs with Sacha Distel and Serge Gainsbourg. The Viva Maria! actress retired from the industry in 1973 and continued to become an animal rights activist who many still love today.

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