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Raquel Welch, who led the way as both a starlet and worldwide sex object has actually passed away … TMZ has actually found out.
According to relative, Raquel died today after a quick disease.
Welch initially increased to popularity for her back-to-back functions in “Fantastic Voyage” and “One Million Years B.C.” — both in 1966.
Welch just had a handful of lines in ‘B.C.’ however it was her closet — an easy and skimpy deerskin swimsuit — that catapulted her to sex object status.
From there, Welch’s profile exploded, and she was among the most in-demand female stars throughout the ’60s and ’70s … taking house lots of hardware while doing so, consisting of a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture Actress in a Musical or Comedy for her 1974 function in “The Three Musketeers.”
Welch was called among the “100 Sexiest Stars in Film History” in a concern of Empire publication in 1995 … and was ranked #3 in Playboy’s “100 Sexiest Stars of the 20th Century.”
She likewise appeared on “The Cher Show” in 1975 and carried out “I’m a Woman” with Cher.
Raquel was wed 4 times throughout her life — James Welch (’59-’64), Patrick Curtis (’67-’72), Andre Weinfeld (’80-’90) and Richard Palmer (’99-’04) — with 2 kids, Tahnee and Damon Welch.
Raquel was 82.
RIP