Jo Raquel Welch is an American actress. Welch first won attention for her role in Fantastic Voyage, after which she won a contract with 20th Century Fox. They lent her contract to the British studio Hammer Film Productions, for whom she made One Million Years B.C.
Raquel Welch Dead At 82: What Happened To Raquel Welch?
Former sex symbol Raquel Welch has died after a brief illness. She was 82. Family members told TMZ that Welch passed away Wednesday morning. No other specifics surrounding her death were given.
Welch took home the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy, for her role in the 1974’s “The Three Musketeers” as Constance de Bonacieux.
She was also named one of the “100 Sexiest Stars in Film History” in a 1995 issue of Empire magazine and was also ranked No. 3 in Playboy’s “100 Sexiest Stars of the 20th Century.”