Bernard d’Ormale

Businessman, film producer and distributor, former political adviser

French Marseille, France Leo

Quick Info

ProfessionBusinessman, film producer and distributor, former political adviser
NationalityFrench
Date of Birth15/08/1941
Age85 years
BirthplaceMarseille, France
Zodiac SignLeo

Latest News about Bernard d’Ormale

01/04/2026

In a Nice-Matin interview published on 31/03/2026, Bernard d'Ormale addressed rumours about Brigitte Bardot's estate, saying it was too early to discuss who would inherit, because not all of her assets had yet been valued. The interview came shortly after he was reported as the new president of the Brigitte Bardot Foundation.

28/12/2025

Brigitte Bardot, his wife of more than three decades, died at her home in Saint-Tropez at the age of 91. Her funeral was held at the Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption parish church in Saint-Tropez on 07/01/2026, and she was buried in the town's cemetery beside her parents.

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Bio/Wiki

SummaryBernard d'Ormale is a French businessman who began his career in Africa, later moving into film production and distribution. He was an adviser to Jean-Marie Le Pen, the former leader of the National Front. He is the husband of actress Brigitte Bardot, who died on 28/12/2025, and he was named president of the Brigitte Bardot Foundation in 2026.

Personal Life

SpouseBrigitte Bardot (married 16/08/1992; she died 28/12/2025)
Marriage Date16/08/1992
Marriage PlaceNorway
NotesHe spent part of his childhood and adolescence in South America and was born to an Australian mother.

Relationships & More

SpouseBrigitte Bardot (married 16/08/1992; she died 28/12/2025)
Political AssociationFormer adviser to Jean-Marie Le Pen

Family

MotherAustralian
Sister-in-lawMijanou Bardot
StepsonNicolas-Jacques Charrier

Career

BusinessBegan his career in Africa, investing in companies in textiles, film industry and aviation
FilmFilm producer and distributor
PoliticalAdviser to Jean-Marie Le Pen
FoundationPresident of the Brigitte Bardot Foundation (appointed 2026)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He left home at around sixteen and later worked in Africa as a businessman.
2. He is the fourth and last husband of Brigitte Bardot, with whom he was married for about 33 years.
3. He took over leadership of the Brigitte Bardot Foundation after her death.

Also born on 15 August

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