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Raquel Welch

Acting Born Sep 5, 1940 Chicago, Illinois, USA 24 credits

Biography

Raquel Welch was an American actress born Jo Raquel Welch on September 5, 1940, and died on February 15, 2023. She first gained attention for her role in Fantastic Voyage, after which she signed a long-term contract with 20th Century Fox. Welch then made One Million Years B.C. with Hammer Film Productions, becoming an international sex symbol. She later starred in several films including Bedazzled, Bandolero, 100 Rifles, Myra Breckinridge, Hannie Caulder, Kansas City Bomber, and The Last of Sheila.

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