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Raquel Welch

Raquel Welch

Born:1940年9月5日

Place of Birth:Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died:2023年2月15日

Known For:Acting

Biography

Known for her captivating beauty and undeniable talent, Jo Raquel Welch was an American actress who left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. Born on September 5, 1940, Welch rose to fame in the 1960s and 1970s with her iconic roles in both film and television.

One of Welch's breakthrough roles was in the film "Fantastic Voyage" in 1966, which paved the way for her long-term contract with 20th Century Fox. However, it was her portrayal in "One Million Years B.C." the same year that solidified her status as an international sex symbol. Despite having minimal dialogue in the film, Welch's presence in a doe-skin bikini became legendary, making her an instant sensation.

Throughout her career, Welch showcased her versatility by taking on a variety of roles in films such as "Bedazzled," "100 Rifles," "Hannie Caulder," and "The Three Musketeers." She not only captivated audiences with her beauty but also with her portrayal of strong female characters, breaking away from the traditional mold of a sex symbol.

In addition to her success on the big screen, Welch also made a mark on television with various variety specials and notable performances. Her Golden Globe win for Best Motion Picture Actress in a Musical or Comedy for her role in "The Three Musketeers" highlighted her acting prowess and solidified her as a talented performer.

Despite her impressive filmography, Welch's impact extended beyond her on-screen work. She was recognized by Empire magazine as one of the "100 Sexiest Stars in Film History" and ranked No. 3 on Playboy's "100 Sexiest Stars of the Twentieth Century" list, cementing her status as a timeless beauty in Hollywood.

Welch's legacy continues to inspire aspiring actors and actresses, showcasing the power of talent, determination, and breaking stereotypes in the entertainment industry. Her final film, "How to Be a Latin Lover" in 2017, served as a fitting end to a remarkable career that spanned decades and left an enduring impact on the world of cinema. Raquel Welch will always be remembered as a trailblazer who redefined the role of women in film and left an unforgettable mark on Hollywood.

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Legally Blonde

Legally Blonde

Mrs. Windham Vandermark

2001

Fashionable sorority queen Elle Woods has it all, but, she wants nothing more than to be Mrs. Warner Huntington III. But he dumps her before heading to Harvard Law School. Elle rallies all of her resources and gets into Harvard, determined to win him back. While there, she figures out that there is more to herself than just good looks.
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

Raquel Welch (uncredited)

1994

Frank Drebin is persuaded out of retirement to go undercover in a state prison. There he has to find out what top terrorist, Rocco, has planned for when he escapes. Adding to his problems, Frank's wife, Jane, is desperate for a baby.
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

Constance de Bonancieux

1973

The young D'Artagnan arrives in Paris with dreams of becoming a King's musketeer. He meets and quarrels with three men, Athos, Porthos, and Aramis, each of whom challenges him to a duel. D'Artagnan finds out they are musketeers and is invited to join them in their efforts to oppose Cardinal Richelieu, who wishes to increase his already considerable power over the King. D'Artagnan must also juggle affairs with the charming Constance Bonancieux and the passionate Lady De Winter, a secret agent for the Cardinal.
One Million Years B.C.

One Million Years B.C.

Loana

1966

As the Earth wrestles with its agonizing birth, the peoples of this barren and desolate world struggle to survive. Driven by animal instinct they compete against the harsh conditions, their giant predators, and warring tribes. When two people from opposing clans fall in love, existing conventions are shattered forever as each tribe struggles for supremacy and Man embarks on his tortuous voyage of civilization.
Fantastic Voyage

Fantastic Voyage

Cora

1966

In order to save an assassinated scientist, a submarine and its crew are shrunk to microscopic size and injected into his bloodstream.
100 Rifles

100 Rifles

Sarita

1969

When half-breed Indian Yaqui Joe robs an Arizona bank, he is pursued by dogged lawman Lyedecker. Fleeing to Mexico, Joe is imprisoned by General Verdugo, who is waging a war against the Yaqui Indians. When Lyedecker attempts to intervene, he is thrown into prison as well. Working together, the two escape and take refuge in the hills, where Lyedecker meets beautiful Yaqui freedom fighter Sarita and begins to question his allegiances.
The Prince and the Pauper

The Prince and the Pauper

Lady Edith

1977

Tom Canty is a poor English boy who bears a remarkable resemblance to Edward, Prince of Wales and son of King Henry VIII. The two boys meet and decide to play a joke on the court by dressing in each other's clothes, but the plan goes awry when they are separated and each must live the other's life.
Los Angeles Plays Itself

Los Angeles Plays Itself

Michele in Flareup (archive footage)

2004

From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. In this dazzling work, Andersen takes viewers on a whirlwind tour through the metropolis' real and cinematic history, investigating the myriad stories and legends that have come to define it, and meticulously, judiciously revealing the real city that lives beneath.

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