Europe The Most Beautiful French Ladies of All Time
The hottest French ladies are the talented, not to mention smoking hot, actresses, models and other celebrities from France. Something about the European nation tends to breed some of the most beautiful women on the planet, not that we're complaining. Alas, these are the sexiest French women in recent history.
Many have followed in her footsteps, but few will ever compare to the classic international sex symbol Brigitte Bardot. One of the biggest celebrities in the 1950s and 1960s, plus a Playboy model, Bardot was regarded first as a blonde beauty but second as the "the first and most liberated woman of post-war France." She popularized so many fashions, including the bikini and the Bardot neckline, among others, making her the favorite of women while still the fantasy of men.
While Miss Bardot is aging gracefully, many other fresher faces continue to emerge from France. Actresses, such as Academy Award-winner Marion Cotillard, singers, like Johnny Depp's longtime love Vanessa Paradis, and models, such as beauty Laetitia Casta, are continuing the trend of sexy celebs from France.
Those stunners are just a few of the numerous babes to come out of France in recent years. It's hard to narrow down the most beautiful French women to a select few, that's why you can vote for your favorites and even re-rank this this your way using the tools below. Too many French beauties? That's a great problem to have.Actress Marion Cotillard isn't just beautiful, she's also the first person to win an Academy Award for a French language film when she took home Best Actress honors in 2007 for La Vie en Rose. You've probably also seen her in movies like Inception, Midnight in Paris, Contagion, and The Dark Knight Rises.
Age: 43
Birthplace: Paris, France
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see more on Marion CotillardActress Eva Green is just one of a few beauties who have portrayed a "Bond girl" and is regarded as one of the best with her role in the 2006 movie Casino Royale. She's also known for her work in the TV series Camelot and the 2005 Ridley Scott movie Kingdom of Heaven.
Green also has a penchant for being topless in movies like "The Dreamers".Age: 38
Birthplace: Paris, France
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Birthplace: France
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Birthplace: Paris, France
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