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Iconic actress, 91, recovering after hospitalization, surgery for ‘serious illness’

  • On Thursday, French film legend Brigitte Bardot has spent the past three weeks receiving treatment at a Toulon medical facility and is recovering in hospital, Var-Matin reported.
  • Brigitte Bardot recently underwent major surgery at the private Saint-Jean Hospital, Toulon, for a serious illness, though French media report the exact condition remains unconfirmed.
  • Medical reports say Bardot is expected to be released soon, but hospital teams and French media reports describe her condition as worrying.
  • The Independent has contacted Bardot's representatives for comment about her recent hospital transfer from Saint-Tropez, but little news has emerged since.
  • A star of global cinema, Brigitte Bardot made 45 films and recorded 70 songs before retiring just before she turned 40 to focus on animal rights through Fondation Brigitte Bardot.
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Actress Brigitte Bardot has been in hospital for three weeks. The 91-year-old star was reportedly admitted to a hospital in Toulon and underwent surgery for a serious illness, the nature of which was not specified.

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The former actress thanked all those who cared about her condition as well as the medical team who took care of her.

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France Bleu broke the news in on Thursday, October 16, 2025.
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