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15. Just because a person ages poorly...

Reply to malaise (Original post)

Sun Dec 28, 2025, 10:40 AM

Dec 2025

doesn't mean they are "villains". Lots of actors, male and female, have been and are in that same boat. It's mainly in the genes, after all. In many cases, drugs and alcohol play a part.

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Brigitte Bardot is dead [View all] malaise Dec 2025 OP

I thought she was older than that. She had a notable career after her acting days were iver. NT mahatmakanejeeves Dec 2025 #1

So, it has been confirmed? Coldwater Dec 2025 #2

The Guardian: Brigitte Bardot, French screen legend, dies aged 91 hlthe2b Dec 2025 #3

A complicated person. lostnfound Dec 2025 #5

Did much for animals ... a cause that's important Raine Dec 2025 #4

And her embracing fascistic ideas somehow lets her off the hook, right? valleyrogue Dec 2025 #26

WHERE did I say that? 🤔 Raine Dec 2025 #28

;-{) Goonch Dec 2025 #6

"Bebe" Bardot was a contradiction... BH liberal Dec 2025 #7

Her supposed work for animals was due entirely to her hatred for people. valleyrogue Dec 2025 #25

Oh FFS this crap can not be allowed to stand canetoad Dec 2025 #31

I love Paris in the spring. QueerDuck Dec 2025 #8

April, in particular. When it is swamped by tourists. marble falls Dec 2025 #10

I never really got her appeal, I think she cared more for animals than humans - most of her criticism of others ... marble falls Dec 2025 #9

She was a terrible person and people have trouble accepting that because she was conventionally sexy. WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2025 #11

Her inner hate and ugliness manifested in ways that turned her into someone who could be a disney villain. QueerDuck Dec 2025 #12

Yes I'm sure she wasn't racist at all when she was young and hot WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2025 #13

LOL! It's cumulative... like a living Dorian Gray portrait. QueerDuck Dec 2025 #16

that's eugenicist thinking, but ok WhiskeyGrinder Dec 2025 #17

LOL QueerDuck Dec 2025 #18

She was a terrible person. There is no getting around it. valleyrogue Dec 2025 #14

Just because a person ages poorly... BH liberal Dec 2025 #15

The ugliness was internal and not external. valleyrogue Dec 2025 #23

Yes. She lived to a ripe old age, indeed. MineralMan Dec 2025 #19

LOL😀 malaise Dec 2025 #20

Post removed Post removed Dec 2025 #21

I have never really been interested in the politics of celebrities. MineralMan Dec 2025 #22

This one was beyond the pale. valleyrogue Dec 2025 #24

OK. However, I was not in any way aware of her political beliefs. MineralMan Dec 2025 #27

They often have influence, and Bardot's was completely contemptible. n/t valleyrogue Dec 2025 #32

I don''t disagree. I'm just saying that I did not know, MineralMan Dec 2025 #36

Give it canetoad Dec 2025 #30

No, I won't. It seems like most of the "please cut her some slack" are coming from men. valleyrogue Dec 2025 #33

Your ignorance is canetoad Dec 2025 #34

"Ignorance"? Convicted 5 times of inciting racial hatred. 30 years of support for the far right muriel_volestrangler Dec 2025 #37

Well said malaise Dec 2025 #35

She loved canetoad Dec 2025 #29

Another dead fascist obamanut2012 Dec 2025 #38