Jo Raquel Tejada (born September 5, 1940 - February 15, 2023), better known as Raquel Welch, was an American actress and sex symbol. Welch came to attention as a new star on the 20th Century Fox lot in the mid-1960s. She posed iconically in an animal skin bikini for the British-release One Million Years B.C. (1966), for which she may be best known. She later starred in Bedazzled (1967), Bandolero! (1968), 100 Rifles (1969), Myra Breckinridge (1970), and Legally Blonde ( 2001). She made several television variety specials, and was also a noticeable face in commercials for Foster Gra… read more
Jo Raquel Tejada (born September 5, 1940 - February 15, 2023), better known as Raquel Welch, was an American actress and sex symbol. Welch came to attention as a new star on the 20th Century Fox lot in the mid-1960s. She posed iconically in an animal skin bikini for the British-release One Mi… read more
Jo Raquel Tejada (born September 5, 1940 - February 15, 2023), better known as Raquel Welch, was an American actress and sex symbol. Welch came to attention as a new star on the 20th Century Fox lot in the mid-1960s. She posed iconically in an animal skin bikini for the British-release One Million Years B.C. (1966), for which she may be best known. She later star… read more