Mirja larsson biography of george

HE was one of the richest playboys in the Western world – and used to boast that he had never done a day’s work in his life.

Only the most beautiful women adorned Gunter Sachs’ arm as he partied in the most fashionable resorts across Europe.

But there was only one who entranced him to his dying day – the actressBrigitte Bardot.

The multi-millionaire romantic laid on the charm when he started romancing the French screen idol in May , arranging for a helicopter to drop hundreds of roses over her Cote d’Azur home.

It worked.

“It’s not every day a man drops a ton of roses in your backyard,” she wrote later.

Their marriage lasted just three years but Sachs never stopped loving her.

Now, almost a year after the man worth an estimated £million committed suicide, his art collection, with an estimated value of £20million, is to be auctioned by Sotheby’s.

And the pictures that took pride of place in his home were domin