The actor died at the age of 82.
The American actress Raquel Welch (Jo Raquel Tejada) has died after a short illness. Welch was 82 years old when he died.
Welch already participated in beauty contests as a teenager and achieved success in them.
After high school, the then Tejada began his studies at San Diego State College, where he studied theater. A year later he got married by James Welch with.
The couple divorced in 1964.
Raquel Welch started her career as a weather girl. PDO
Since then, Welch has been married three times. In the 1970s, Welch also had a brief relationship with a musician Alice Cooper’s with.
At first, Welch worked as a San Diego television weather girl, model and cocktail party hostess.
After her divorce from James Welch, she moved with her two children first to Dallas and later to Los Angeles.
His acting career began with supporting roles in the TV series Vaimoni on noita, McHale’s Navy, The Hollywood Palace and The Virginian. He got his first movie role in the movie A Swingin’ Summer. Science fiction movie A fantastic trip eventually catapulted Welch to stardom.
The films Welch starred in never turned out to be box office magnets, but despite that, Welch rose to become one of the most famous sex symbols of the 1960s and 1970s.
In 2011, the men’s magazine MensHealth, among other things, listed Welch as the second sexiest woman in the world. Jennifer Aniston won the list and Marilyn Monroe came in third.
Raquel Welch also made a career in the commercial field: her wig collection has been quite popular in the United States, and she also had her own jewelry collection and skin care line.
In 1974, Welch was awarded the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Musical or Comedy Adventures of the Musketeers. He also got his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Raquel Welch has her own star on the Walk of Fame. PDO
Source: Dailymail