Roger vadim funeral
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Funeral of Roger Vadim
Roger VADIM’s funeral took place this afternoon in the cemetery of Saint Tropez. Brigitte BARDOT, the director’s first wife, was present, along with Jane FONDA, Catherine SCHNEIDER and Marie-Christine BARRAUD.
Publication date : 18 February 2000
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Roger Vadim
French filmmaker (1928–2000)
Roger Vadim | |
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Vadim in 1971 | |
Born | Roger Vadim Plemiannikov (1928-01-26)26 January 1928 Paris, France |
Died | 11 February 2000(2000-02-11) (aged 72) Paris, France |
Occupation(s) | Film director, screenwriter, producer |
Years active | 1950–1997 |
Spouses | Brigitte Bardot (m. ; div. )Jane Fonda (m. ; div. )Catherine Schneider (m. ; div. ) |
Partners | |
Children | 4, including Christian |
Roger Vadim Plemiannikov (French:[ʁɔʒevadim]; 26 January 1928 – 11 February 2000) was a French screenwriter, film director and producer, as well as an author, artist and occasional actor.[1] His best-known works are visually lavish films with erotic qualities, such as And God Created Woman (1956), Blood and Roses (1960), The
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Vadim's widow, ex-wives bid him adieu
Roger Vadim's four former wives and his widow joined a 300-strong congregation of friends, children and lovers in a cemetery overlooking the Mediterranean at the French film director's funeral yesterday.
Vadim's widow, Ms Marie-Christine Barrault, was met at a church service in St Tropez bygd his former wives, Brigitte Bardot, Jane Fonda, Catherine Schneider and Annette Stroyberg.
Two of Vadim's children, Vania, his son with Ms Schneider, and Ms Fonda's daughter, Vanessa, were also at the service.
Catherine Deneuve, who never married Vadim, but bore him a son, was not at the ceremony. She attended a memorial service in Paris on Monday.
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After the service, which was delayed for two hours, the 200-metre cortege proceeded on foot to a small local maritime cemetery, which lies opposite Ms Bardot's house, La Mandrague.
Ms Bardot, his first wife, wore a black trouser suit and headscarf and, along with the other wives, carried a bo