Brigitte is a French actress, singer, and model who rose to fame in the 1950s and 1960s. Her maiden name was Brigitte Bardot, which is a 6-letter solution to the crossword. She was a close friend of the French actress and singer Françoise Sagan, whose last name is Amies, a 5-letter solution to the crossword. Brigitte was also known for her collaborations with director Roger Vadim, who she married in 1952. The 4-letter solution Mais is French for 'BUT, ' which is appropriate as Brigitte's marriage to Vadim ended in 1957. Pont is another 4-letter solution to the crossword, which is French for 'BRIDGE.' This could be a reference to Brigitte's role in the film 'Le Pont du Nord, ' which was released in 1981. The final 4-letter solution, Idee, is French for 'IDEA, ' which could be a reference to Brigitte's creative endeavors, such as her acting, singing, and modeling.