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His White Russian father, Igor Plemiannikov, immigrated from Ukraine , became a Naturalized French citizen, and was a Vice Consul of France to Egypt .

Vadim became a stage actor at the age of 16. In 1947 he became assistant writer to film director Marc Allégret .

As well as his movie achievements, Roger Vadim was celebrated for his romances/marriages to such beautiful women as actresses Brigitte Bardot and Jane Fonda . He also lived with Catherine Deneuve , with whom he had a child, prior to his marriage to Fonda. In addition to his theater and movie work, he wrote several books including his autobiography, ''D'Une Etoile a l'Autre'' (''From One Star to the Next'').

He died at 72 years of age of with Deneuve; Nathalie, born to actress Annette Stroyberg ; and Vania, his child with heiress Catherine Schneider .


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