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In 1996, after keeping a low romantic profile for several years, she dated former British boxing champion Gary Stretch, who was younger than both of Welch's children. [116] Filmfacts 1967. University of Southern California. Division of Cinema. 1967. Archived from the original on February 15, 2023 . Retrieved May 24, 2011.In a Marriage of Looks, Money, Fame—All Hers—Raquel Welch Meets Her Third Match". People. July 21, 1980. Archived from the original on August 28, 2016 . Retrieved April 14, 2014. Raquel Beyond the Cleavage By Raquel Welch (PDF). Raquel Welch Productions. 2010. p.4. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 19, 2023 . Retrieved March 18, 2023. a b Bale, Miriam (February 10, 2012). "The GQ&A: Raquel Welch". GQ. Archived from the original on September 28, 2013 . Retrieved August 21, 2013.

People In The News". Eugene Register–Guard. March 26, 1978. p.10A. Archived from the original on February 15, 2023 . Retrieved November 2, 2020. Raquel also had supporting roles in the comedy film Legally Blonde in 2001 and was followed by Forget About It in 2006. She also played a role in the Ultimate Legacy in 2015.While her image in the 1960s was that of a torrid sex temptress, Welch's private life was quite different. [123] [124] [125] Welch once famously said, "What I do on the screen is not to be equated with what I do in my private life. Privately, I am understated and dislike any hoopla." [126] She also admitted, "I was not brought up to be a sex symbol, nor is it in my nature to be one. The fact that I became one is probably the loveliest, most glamorous, and fortunate misunderstanding." [127] Lisanti, Tom & Paul, Louis. (2002). Film Fatales: Women in Espionage Films and Television, 1962–1973. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company, p. 304. In 1975, Welch won a Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture Actress in a Musical or Comedy for The Three Musketeers. She was also nominated for a Golden Globe Award for her performance in the television drama Right to Die (1987). [99] In 1996, Welch received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 7021 Hollywood Boulevard. [100] In 2001, she was awarded the Imagen Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award for her positive promotion of Americans of Latin heritage throughout her career. [101] [102] In 2012, the Film Society of Lincoln Center presented a special retrospective of the films of Welch at the Walter Reade Theater. [103] Beauty and business career [ edit ] a b Navarro, Mireya (June 12, 2002). "I, Latina". The Albuquerque Tribune. Archived from the original on February 16, 2023 . Retrieved February 16, 2023– via Newspapers.com. The Ultimate Legacy – Full Cast & Crew". TV Guide. Archived from the original on February 17, 2023 . Retrieved February 16, 2023.

Guttridge, Peter (April 13, 1995). "Any chance of a chat, Raquel?". The Independent. Archived from the original on July 28, 2018 . Retrieved July 28, 2018. Mills, Nancy. (December 20, 1978). "Raquel Welch: The Other Side of a Star" The Australian Women's Weekly, 23–25. Berumen, Frank Javier Garcia. (2014). Latino Image Makers in Hollywood: Performers, Filmmakers and Films since the 1960s. NC: McFarland & Company. Smith, Harrison; Rosenwald, Michael S.; Langer, Emily (February 15, 2023). "Raquel Welch, 1960s film star and sex symbol, dies at 82". The Washington Post . Retrieved February 21, 2023.Joyner, Brook (February 16, 2023). "In pictures: Actress Raquel Welch". CNN . Retrieved February 17, 2023.

She was born Jo-Raquel Tejada in Chicago, Illinois, the first of three children, to Josephine (nee Hall) and Armando Tejada. Her father, an aeronautical engineer, was Bolivian. When Raquel was two, the family moved to San Diego, California, and, five years later, she joined the city’s junior theatre, attached to the city’s Old Globe, as well as starting ballet classes. In 1982, Welch starred in the Western The Legend of Walks Far Woman for NBC. [71] Billed as her "first TV movie dramatic debut", Welch played a 19th-century Native American woman in Montana. [71] In the summer of 1982, Welch was among the candidates considered for the role of Alexis Carrington on the ABC primetime drama Dynasty, along with Elizabeth Taylor and Sophia Loren, before the producers settled on Joan Collins. [72] Welch at the 39th Emmy Awards Governor's Ball in September 1987 Edelstein, Andy (April 30, 2006). "TAKE 5: 'Dynasty' rises again". Newsday. ProQuest 279958745. Archived from the original on February 17, 2023 . Retrieved February 17, 2023– via ProQuest.Get Bruce". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System ( Time Warner). Archived from the original on January 2, 2023 . Retrieved July 15, 2021. Freeman, Mike (May 19, 2023). "Jim Brown was a Hollywood legend, an activist and highly flawed. 'I do what I want to do' ". USA Today. Peary, Gerald. (October 17, 2013). Quentin Tarantino: Interviews, Revised and Updated. University Press of Mississippi, p. 119. Despite repeated requests from producers, she never appeared topless on screen, reminding herself that as overtly provocative as Marilyn Monroe had been, she had never appeared naked in her films. Raquel Welch admitted to having used her body and sex appeal to advantage in her work, but always within limits.