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  1. Raquel Welch - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Jo Raquel Tejada (September 5, 1940 – February 15, 2023), usually called Raquel Welch, was an American actress and model. She became famous during the 1960s as one of the most beautiful …

  2. Actress Raquel Welch dead at 82 - NPR

    Feb 16, 2023 · Raquel Welch, who rose to fame as a sex symbol in the 1960s, has died. She was 82. Welch's son, Damon, confirmed she died Wednesday at her home in Los Angeles after a brief illness.

  3. Raquel Welch: US actress and model dies at 82 - BBC

    Feb 15, 2023 · US actress Raquel Welch, often credited with paving the way for modern day action heroines in Hollywood films, has died at the age of 82. The star passed away peacefully on …

  4. I Am Raquel Welch (2025) - IMDb

    I AM RAQUEL WELCH is a feature documentary that celebrates the life of a trailblazing actress and single mother who not only redefined the world's idea of a Hollywood "Sex Symbol," but also led the …

  5. Raquel Welch Was Told To Change Her First Name to Be Less Hispanic

    Mar 8, 2025 · The new CW documentary I am Raquel Welch, which premieres on March 8, explores the Latino heritage of the superstar who died in 2023 at age 82 and its ramifications on her life and career.

  6. Raquel Welch (1940-2023) - The Bond girl who got away has died …

    Feb 16, 2023 · American actress Raquel Welch was born Jo Raquel Tejada on September 5, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois to her mother Josephine Sarah Hall, and her father, Armando Tejada, was an …

  7. Raquel Welch – The Official Website of Raquel Welch

    Raquel Welch wasn’t just a Hollywood star; she was a revolution. In the 1960s, she shattered the mold of the blonde bombshell, defying expectations with her dark features, curvaceous figure, and …

  8. Raquel - Name Meaning and Origin

    The name Raquel is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the name Rachel. It means "ewe" or "lamb" in Hebrew. Raquel is a feminine name that symbolizes tenderness, innocence, and purity. It is often …

  9. Actor Raquel Welch dies: 1960s icon and entrepreneur was 82 - Los ...

    Feb 15, 2023 · Raquel Welch, the 1960s legend who starred in 'One Million Years B.C.' and 'Fantastic Voyage,' has died, her family announced Wednesday. She was 82.

  10. Hollywood sex symbol Raquel Welch dies at 82 | AP News

    Raquel Welch, whose emergence from the sea in a skimpy, furry bikini in the film “One Million Years B.C.” would propel her to international sex symbol status throughout the 1960s and ’70s, has died at 82.