Annette Vadim was born Annette Strøyberg, on December 12, 1934 in Denmark. The beautiful Stroyberg was born on the island of Fyn. She was raised in Copenhagen after her father died. She found her way to Paris in her late teens where she worked for couture houses, including Chanel as a model. Annette was best known for being the pouty-lipped lookalike blonde who replaced Brigitte Bardot in the late 1950s as the wife of French film director Roger Vadim. She became Vadim’s second wife and they had a daughter together. Vadim then proceeded to build and groom a replica of BB with Stroyberg. In 1958, she was 24 years old when she starred in his film Les Liaisons Dangereuses alongside Gerard Philipe and Jeanne Moreau. He tried, but was unable to recreate the same Bardot allure and their marriage as well as her career quickly fell apart. Before she retired, Annette did a few more films including: Blood and Roses (1960), Anima Nera (1962), and Loscippio (1965). Sadly, Annette died of cancer in Copenhagen in 2005.
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Wednesday, November 23, 2011
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11 comments:
Gorgeous post!! Love all of your imagery
She was very beautiful even if her allure resemble too much brigitte bardot, in some of the pictures she could even mistaken for her. But her feautures are amazing.thank you for this post!
Brigitte is much more beautiful, than she was, but nice post :)
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This was a good post. I love the variety of photos.
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Thank you for all these rare photos; Annette was extremely pretty, but I find sad that, obviously, her husband tried to turn her (physically) into his previous wife (Bardot)(and she was also photographed a few times with similar backgrounds and clothes as some photos of Bardot); it must be very humiliating and sad to experience that in a marriage.
She is a striking beauty - I like her eyes and how they're painted
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Just wanted to say: I adore your blog!!! so retro cool..thanks for the memories xx
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