Raquel Welch
Birth Name: Raquel Welch
Birth Date: 1940-09-05
Birth Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Details
Alternate Names: Racquel Welch, Jo Raquel Tejada, Jo Raquel Welch, راکوئل ولش, ラクエル・ウェルチ
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - A House Is Not a Home (1964) as Call Girl
Most Important Roles: - Fantastic Voyage (1966) as Cora
- One Million Years B.C. (1966) as Loana
- The Three Musketeers (1973) as Constance de Bonancieux
- Fuzz (1972) as Det. Eileen McHenry
- The Prince and the Pauper (1977) as Lady Edith
- Do Not Disturb! (1965) as Woman In Lobby (uncredited)
- Chairman of the Board (1998) as Grace Kosik
- The Magic Christian (1969) as Priestess of the Whip
- Hannie Caulder (1971) as Hannie Caulder
- Animal (1977) as Jane Gardner
Career Highlights: - Fantastic Voyage (1966)
- One Million Years B.C. (1966)
- The Three Musketeers (1973)
- Fuzz (1972)
- The Prince and the Pauper (1977)
- Do Not Disturb! (1965)
- Chairman of the Board (1998)
- The Magic Christian (1969)
- Hannie Caulder (1971)
- Animal (1977)
Full Biography
Raquel Welch, born Jo Raquel Tejada on September 5, 1940, was an American actress known for her roles in films like 'Fantastic Voyage' (1966), 'One Million Years B.C.' (1966), and 'The Three Musketeers' (1973). She won a Golden Globe for her role in 'The Three Musketeers'. Welch was also notable for breaking the mold of traditional sex symbols with her strong female character portrayals. Her career spanned from the 1960s to the 2010s, with her final film being 'How to Be a Latin Lover' (2017).