The emergency services intervened Wednesday morning at the home of Brigitte Bardot, 88, according to information from BFMTV. According to the continuous news channel, the firefighters went in the morning to the actress in her residence in Saint-Tropez (Var), to provide her with care.
The information was confirmed to Var Matin by Brigitte Bardot’s husband, Bernard d’Ormale, who explained that, at 9 a.m., the actress had “struggled to breathe”. “It was stronger than usual but she did not lose consciousness,” he explains. The emergency services brought her respiratory aid with oxygen and “stayed for a moment to watch her”. The actress is resting from her home. “Like all people of a certain age, she can no longer bear the heat. It happens at 88, She must not make unnecessary efforts, ”added her husband.
For many years now, Bardot has essentially withdrawn from public life, only intervening through social networks and most of the time in the interest of her fight for the animal cause and her foundation. . She has found refuge, with her husband Bernard d’Ormale, no longer in La Madrague, her mythical property by the sea and very exposed to the curious, but in La Garrigue, her second home, where she lives surrounded by her animals.
Among her last interventions, Brigitte Bardot had expressed her sadness at the announcement of the death of Jane Birkin on Sunday. “When you’re so pretty, so fresh, so spontaneous, with a child’s voice, you don’t have the right to die,” testified the former actress who shared a lot with the singer, and this, since their first meetings fifty years ago, in the wake of Serge Gainsbourg.
In the spring, the actress had also dotted the i’s when rumors of hospitalization in intensive care circulated. “I want to reassure everyone. I’m fine, she denied at the time. The press caused a scandal with an illness that happened to me in January and which we are making a big fuss about today.
A few weeks ago, TF1 announced that it had launched the production of a documentary on Brigitte Bardot, with the agreement of the interested party who had agreed to answer an interview for the occasion. The show is due to air next year.