Actress, singer and fashion icon Jane Birkin dies in Paris at age 76

Actress, singer and fashion icon Jane Birkin has died in Paris at the age of 76, according to French media. The London-born star, who is best known for her personal and artistic collaboration with then-husband Serge Gainsbourg and lending her name to the Hermes Birkin designer handbag, was described as "a French icon" and "she embodied freedom" by French president Emmanuel Macron. #Birkin #Hermes #Shorts SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http://www.youtube.com/skynews Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/skynews Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/skynews Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/skynews Follow us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@skynews For more content go to http://news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/sky-news/id316391924?mt=8 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&hl=en_GB Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https://podfollow.com/skynewsdaily/ Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here/Los video de Sky News están disponibles en español aquí: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https://news.sky.com/info/library-sales