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Hollywood legend and sex symbol Raquel Welch, 82, who starred in Fantastic Voyage dies following 'brief illness'
2023-02-16
[Daily Mail, Where America Gets Its News]
  • Raquel Welch has died at the age of 82 following a brief illness, with her business manager confirming she died at home in Los Angeles

  • Welch rose to international fame from her back-to-back roles in Fantastic Voyage and One Million Years BC

  • Born in Chicago to a Bolivian father and American mother, she was raised in California and in 1995 named one of the 100 Sexiest Stars in Film History
Posted by:Skidmark

#13  #10 - I remember that. Had Carpal Tunnel
Posted by: Frank G   2023-02-16 20:37  

#12  Bruce Willis diagnosed with dementia announced today.
Posted by: Mad Eye Omeretch7959   2023-02-16 18:10  

#11  
Posted by: M. Murcek   2023-02-16 17:20  

#10  She was lovely as Lust in the original Bedazzled
Posted by: Regular joe   2023-02-16 17:04  

#9  /\ Used to be some good gin mills out on Manheim Road.
Posted by: Besoeker   2023-02-16 12:00  

#8  ...ever came out of Chicago

Hey, I'm from Chicago!
Oh.
Posted by: Skidmark   2023-02-16 11:58  

#7  A class act.
Posted by: magpie   2023-02-16 11:51  

#6  Lowering my mental flag to half-staff.
Posted by: Besoeker   2023-02-16 09:56  

#5  She had a dynamite Yoga book too.

Posted by: AlanC   2023-02-16 09:46  

#4  Class - a trait that seems too rare these days
Posted by: Procopius2k   2023-02-16 08:41  

#3  only had about 3 speaking lines in "One Million Years BC"

but was the star of the film

(other than the pterodactyl)
Posted by: lord garth   2023-02-16 08:27  

#2  Nolte: Actress Raquel Welch Dead at 82 — These are Her Must-See Movies
Posted by: Skidmark   2023-02-16 06:46  

#1  

Likely the only loved, adored and respected person that ever came out of Chicago in my generation.
Posted by: NN2N1   2023-02-16 05:50  

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