See also: Vadim
Roger Vadim , of his true name Roger Vadim Plemiannikov , born the January 26th 1928 with Paris, deceased the February 11th 2000 with Paris, is a Réalisateur, Scénariste, actor, Romancier and Poète French. Celebrate ladies' man, incorrigible tempting who wrote and carried out films to put his wives in scene and to make stars of the big screen of them:
Biography
Wire of a father Aristocrat Russian Ukrainian and of a mother
of Provence. His/her father is made naturalize
French and is appointed vice consul
France in
Egypt where Roger Vadim passes his early childhood in a romantic universe.
In 1937, it is 9 years old when his/her father dies. It settles with his mother in midday of the France then to Paris at the end of the war in 1945
Life of artist
In
1947, at 19 years, it gives up its schooling with the Institut of political studies (IEP) of the University of Paris and prefers the life of artist painter or
actor to
Paris. It is registered with the courses of Comédie of the actor
Charles Dullin. The writer André Gide makes known to him the realizer
Marc Allégret of which he becomes the assistant then the Scénariste while being Journaliste and Reporter - Photographe to Paris-Match until in
1956. It " flashe" for Brigitte Bardot 15 years old as a cover for review She and asks
Marc Allégret to make it audition for a role of actress. The love at first sight is immediate and reciprocal.
Brigitte Bardot
In
1950, the couple in love, him 22 years old and it 16 years, meet for summer holidays paradisiac, dreams, unforgettable, of love, festival and freedom in Cape Myrtes close to
Saint-Tropez. They must await the majority of Brigitte to marry.
In 1952, on December 19th, the young actress Brigitte Bardot festival her 18 years and the two in love ones can finally marry the following day.
Scenario writer and realizer of cinema
In
1956, at the 28 years age, it writes and carries out its first film
And God… created the woman where it puts in scene his young wife
Brigitte Bardot who is 22 years old and plays almost her own part vis-a-vis
Jean-Louis Trintignant. Juliette is a completely carefree ingenuous young woman at the top of her beauty. She explodes the hearts and manners of all the men of the village of fishermen of
Saint-Tropez where she saw. She only thinks of having fun and with the pleasures of the life in a community traditionally attached to the moralities and work.
The film obtains a success mitigated in France, but triumph with the the United States. Brigitte Bardot becomes an alive myth, a social model and an international sex-symbol. The film unchains cascades of Sentiment S, as much of passion and of idolatry, of collective love at first sight, that of Scandale and Colère against the immorality which pushes the Bardot-Vadim couple with the divorce in December 1957 and made small village of fishermen of Saint-Tropez a place of legend by the only presence of Brigitte Bardot which saw with the Madrague at the year and is made bronze naked on its private beach.
Annette Stroyberg
In
1958, after this first world master stroke, it is devoted definitively to the setting in scene and the realization and turns
the Jewellers of the moonlight with the superstars of the cinema
Gerard Philippe,
Jeanne Moreau… and
Brigitte Bardot. During this turning, it meets very the Danish handsome actor
Annette Stroyberg which it marries on June 17th
1958 and with which it has a girl Nathalie Vadim
In 1959, it hopes for success with Annette Stroyberg in the dangerous connections but she is not Brigitte Bardot and the critic does not forgive him this new variation with the moralities. They divorce in 1960 after having turned together And to die of pleasure .
Catherine Deneuve
In
1962, it is 35 years old and meets
Catherine Deneuve which has 19 years on the turning of the Parisian film
the of
Marc Allégret. They fall in love one with the other in one evening and it becomes her partner with whom it has a son the following year
Christian Vadim on June 18th
1963. It offers its first great role to him on the topic of the
Marquis de Sade and the Nazisme in
the Defect and the Virtue in
1963 with
Annie Girardot. The film is rejected by the public and the critic.
Jane Fonda
In
1964, at the 36 years age, it tests a new love at first sight for the American handsome actor
Jane Fonda 27 years old on the plate of
the Round . They marry with
Las Vegas and have a Vanessa girl. It makes it turn in
the Quarry which is a failure and in
Barbarella which is its last success with the cinema. They divorce in
1972.
Catherine Schneider
In
1975, at the 47 years age, it marries Catherine Schneider heiress of an iron and steel empire
with which it has a Vania son and which it divorces two years later in
1977. After this third divorce it starts a long crossing of the desert and is devoted to the Théâtre and the Télévision
Marie-Christine Barrault
In
1990, at the 62 years age, after having hustled the sexual taboos during years, it finds finally serenity near the
actor of Théâtre
Marie-Christine Barrault only it marries and with which it turns for the Télévision
a blow of magic wand ,
My father was right ,
Nouvelle tribe and
insane Amour .
In 1993, it passes to the writing of four novels of which " taste of happiness " where it puts in scene as at its practice his wives with whom it remains in friendly close relationship and of work all her life.
Disappearance
In
2000, it dies Friday
February 11th with
Paris at the 72 years age of the continuations of a
Cancer. Its funerals are celebrated with the church of Saint-Germain-of-Meadows in the presence of his five wives, then it is incinerated and rests with the marine cemetery of the village of
Saint-Tropez to a few meters only of the shore, vis-a-vis the sumptuous gulf of
Saint-Tropez and vis-a-vis the
Madrague of
Brigitte Bardot
Quotations
Joint
Catalog of films (actor)
Catalog of films (realizer, scenario writer or producer)
External bond
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- Video '' Vadim, Roger '' Interview of the Roger couple and Annette Vadim in 1960 on dangerous connections . TSR
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