Article continues below advertisementBrigitte Bardot, the iconic French actress and woman known for her Hollywood's s-- kitten persona, has died. She was 91.Her foundation told CNN in a statement on December 28: "The Brigitte Bardot Foundation pays tribute to the memory of an exceptional woman who gave everything and gave up everything for a world more respectful of animals. Her legacy lives on through the actions and struggles the Foundation continues with the same passion and the same fidelity to her ideals.