Roger Vadim, born Roger Vladimir Plemiannikov (January 26, 1928 – February 11, 2000) was a French journalist, author, actor, screenwriter, director, and producer who launched Brigitte Bardot's career in the film And God Created Woman. The scene of Bardot dancing barefoot on a table remains one of the most erotic scenes in French cinema. Image File history File links Download high-resolution version (747x672, 114 KB) Credit: Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, Look Magazine Photograph Collection. ... Jane Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is a two-time Academy Award-winning American actress, writer, political activist, former fashion model, and fitness guru. ... Location of Malibu in Los Angeles County, California Coordinates: , Country State County Los Angeles Incorporated (city) 1991-03-28 [2] Government  - Mayor Ken Kearsley [1] Area  - City  100. ... is the 133rd day of the year (134th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Also: 1969 (Stargate SG-1) episode. ... Look was a weekly, general-interest magazine published in the United States from 1937 to 1971, with more of an emphasis on photographs than articles. ... is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the capital of France. ... is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... This article is about the capital of France. ... Brigitte Bardot (French IPA: ) (born September 28, 1934) is a BAFTA Awards-nominated French actress, former fashion model, singer, known nationalist, animal rights activist, and considered the embodiment of the 1950s and 1960s sex kitten. ... Annette Vadim (born Annette Stroyberg, December 7, 1936 - died December 12, 2005) was a Danish actress who was the second wife of the French film director Roger Vadim, with whom she had a daughter, Nathalie Vadim. ... Jane Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is a two-time Academy Award-winning American actress, writer, political activist, former fashion model, and fitness guru. ... Marie-Christine Barrault (born March 21, 1944) is a French actress. ... is the 26th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display full 2000 Gregorian calendar). ... For other uses, see Journalist (disambiguation). ... Authorship redirects here. ... For other uses, see Actor (disambiguation). ... Screenwriters, scenarists or script writers, are authors who write the screenplays from which movies and television programs are made. ... The film director, on the right, gives last minute direction to the cast and crew, whilst filming a costume drama on location in London. ... A film producer creates the conditions for making movies. ... Brigitte Bardot (French IPA: ) (born September 28, 1934) is a BAFTA Awards-nominated French actress, former fashion model, singer, known nationalist, animal rights activist, and considered the embodiment of the 1950s and 1960s sex kitten. ... And God Created Woman (French: Et Dieu. ...

Biography

Vadim was born in Paris, France. His Belarusian father, Igor Plemiannikov, had immigrated from Ukraine and become a naturalized French citizen, and was a vice consul of France to Egypt. The Eiffel Tower has become the symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... In law, naturalization refers to an act whereby a person acquires a citizenship different from that persons citizenship at birth. ... See also: consulate (disambiguation). ...

Vadim became a stage actor at the age of 16.

In 1947 he became assistant writer to film director Marc Allégret. Year 1947 (MCMXLVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Marc Allégret (December 23, 1900 - November 3, 1973) was a French screenwriter and film director. ...

As well as his movie achievements, Roger Vadim was celebrated for his romances/marriages to such beautiful women as actresses Brigitte Bardot and Jane Fonda. He also lived with Catherine Deneuve, with whom he had a child Christian Vadim, prior to his marriage to Fonda. The transsexual Warhol Superstar Candy Darling wrote of an alleged affair with Vadim in her diaries, My Face for the World to See. She claims that the relationship took place during his marriage to Jane Fonda. In addition to his theater and movie work, he wrote several books including his autobiography D'une étoile à l'autre (From One Star to the Next). Brigitte Bardot (French IPA: ) (born September 28, 1934) is a BAFTA Awards-nominated French actress, former fashion model, singer, known nationalist, animal rights activist, and considered the embodiment of the 1950s and 1960s sex kitten. ... Jane Fonda (born December 21, 1937) is a two-time Academy Award-winning American actress, writer, political activist, former fashion model, and fitness guru. ... Catherine Deneuve (born Catherine Fabienne Dorléac) (French IPA: ), (October 22, 1943, in Paris, France), is an award winning French actress. ... Christian Vadim (born June 18, 1963) is a French actor. ... Candy Darling Candy Darling (November 24, 1944 - March 21, 1974) was a pre-op transsexual Warhol superstar who starred in Andy Warhols films Flesh (1968) and Women in Revolt (1971). ... Cover of the Book My Face for the World to See (full title: My Face for the World to See: The Diaries, Letters, and Drawings of Candy Darling, Andy Warhol Superstar) is the published diaries of Warhol Superstar Candy Darling. ...

Vadim died at age 72 of lymphoma and is buried in the St. Tropez Cemetery, Saint Tropez, France. He was survived by his wife, French actress Marie-Christine Barrault, and four children: Vanessa, born to Fonda; Christian with Deneuve; Nathalie, born to actress Annette Stroyberg; and Vania, his child with heiress Catherine Schneider. This article is about lymphoma in humans. ... St. ... Marie-Christine Barrault (born March 21, 1944) is a French actress. ... Vanessa Vadim (born 28 September 1968 in Paris, France) is an independent producer and cinematographer. ... Christian Vadim (born June 18, 1963) is a French actor. ... Annette Vadim (born Annette Strøyberg, December 7, 1936 - December 12, 2005) was a Danish actress who was the second wife of the French film director Roger Vadim. ... Catherine Adolphovna Schneider, (? - September 4, 1918), was a tutor at the court of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra. ...

Marriages

• Brigitte Bardot 12/20/52 - 12/06/57 (divorced)
• Annette Strøyberg 1958 - 1960 (divorced) 1 child (Nathalie)
• Jane Fonda 08/14/65 - 01/16/73 (divorced) 1 child (Vanessa)
• Catherine Schneider 1975 - 1977 (divorced) 1 child (Vania)
• Marie-Christine Barrault 1990 - his death

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Filmography

• The Naked Heart (1950)
• Blackmailed (1951)
• En Effeuillant la Marguerite / Mademoiselle Striptease (1956)
• And God Created Woman (1956) starring Brigitte Bardot
• Sait-on jamais ? / Does One Ever Know (1957) starring Brigitte Bardot
• Sois belle et tais-toi / Be Beautiful but Shut up (1957) starring Brigitte Bardot
• Les Bijoutiers du Clair de Lune / The Night Heaven Fell (1958) starring Brigitte Bardot
• Les liaisons dangereuses / Dangerous Liaisons (1959)
• Blood and Roses (1960)
• La Bride sur le cou / Please Not Now! (1961)
• Les Sept péchés capitaux / Seven Capital Sins (1962)
• Les Parisiennes / Beds and Broads aka Tales of Paris (1962)
• Le repos du guerrier / Love on a Pillow (1962)
• Un château en Suède / Castle in Sweden (1963)
• Sweet and Sour / Dragées au Poivre (1963)
• La vice et la vertu / Vice and Virtue (1963)
• La Ronde / Circle of Love (1964)
• La curée / The Game is Over (1966)
• Spirits of the Dead (1968)
• Barbarella, Queen of the Galaxy (1968)
• Pretty Maids All in a Row (1971)
• Hellé (1972)
• Don Juan 73 (1973)
• La jeune fille Assassinée / The Murdered Young Girl (1974)
• Une femme fidèle / Game of Seduction (1976)
• Jeux de Nuit / Night Games (1980)
• Hot Touch (1981)
• Surprise Party (1983)
• Faerie Tale Theatre (1984 TV, segment "Beauty and the Beast")
• The Hitchhiker (1986 TV, segment "Dead Man's Curve")
• And God Created Woman (1988)
• Safari (1991 TV movie)
• Amour fou (1993, TV movie)
• La Nouvelle tribu (1996, TV mini-series)
• Mon père avait raison (1996, TV movie)
• Un coup de baguette magique (1997, TV movie)

And God Created Woman (French: Et Dieu. ... Brigitte Bardot (French IPA: ) (born September 28, 1934) is a BAFTA Awards-nominated French actress, former fashion model, singer, known nationalist, animal rights activist, and considered the embodiment of the 1950s and 1960s sex kitten. ... Brigitte Bardot (French IPA: ) (born September 28, 1934) is a BAFTA Awards-nominated French actress, former fashion model, singer, known nationalist, animal rights activist, and considered the embodiment of the 1950s and 1960s sex kitten. ... Sois belle et tais-toi is available at the Centre audiovisuel Simone de Beauvoir in Paris http://www. ... Brigitte Bardot (French IPA: ) (born September 28, 1934) is a BAFTA Awards-nominated French actress, former fashion model, singer, known nationalist, animal rights activist, and considered the embodiment of the 1950s and 1960s sex kitten. ... The Night Heaven Fell (Les bijoutiers du claire de lune) is a 1958 French film directed by Roger Vadim. ... Brigitte Bardot (French IPA: ) (born September 28, 1934) is a BAFTA Awards-nominated French actress, former fashion model, singer, known nationalist, animal rights activist, and considered the embodiment of the 1950s and 1960s sex kitten. ... Les Liaisons dangereuses (Dangerous Liaisons) is a 1959 movie, based on the 1782 novel by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos. ... Blood and Roses is a 1960 French film directed by Roger Vadim based upon the novella Carmilla (1872) by Irish writer Joseph Sheridan le Fanu. ... Please, Not Now! (original French title Bride sur le cou, La, is a French comedy film released in 1961, directed by Roger Vadim (And God Created Woman). ... Les Sept péchés capitaux is a 1962 film composed of seven different segments, one for each of the seven deadly sins. ... Vice and Virtue (original French title: Le Vice et la Vertu) is a 1963 war-time French film starring Annie Girardot, Robert Hossein and Catherine Deneuve, in her first notable film role. ... La Ronde is a 1964 movie, directed by Roger Vadim, based on the same work. ... American International Pictures distributed this horror anthology film featuring three stories by Edgar Allan Poe directed by European directors including Louis Malle and Federico Fellini. ... Barbarella, also known as Barbarella, Queen of the Galaxy is a 1968 erotic science fiction film, based on the French Barbarella comic book created by Jean-Claude Forest. ... Pretty Maids All in a Row is an MGM American comedy film released in 1971, directed and produced by Roger Vadim with screenplay written by Gene Roddenberry based on the novel by Francis Pollin. ... Faerie Tale Theatre, fully Shelley Duvalls Faerie Tale Theatre, is a live action childrens television series created by Shelley Duvall that ran from 1982 to 1987 retelling popular fairy tales. ... The Hitchhiker is an anthology television series mystery airing from 1983 to 1990 on HBO. Each episode is introduced and concluded by a mysterious wanderer known only as The Hitchhiker, and explores the foibles of humanity and its dark spirit. ... And God Created Woman is a 1988 film directed by Roger Vadim. ...

External links

• Roger Vadim at the Internet Movie Database
• Roger Vadim's biographic sketch at Find A Grave