Tributes Pouring in ‘One Million Years B.C.’ Actress Raquel Welch Dead at 82!
- The Golden Globe winner Raquel Welch passed away peacefully in her home on 15 February 2023.
- An international sex symbol Welch collapsed Wednesday morning after a brief illness as her manager confirmed.
- Here is the take back to over 50 years career of Welch, who wanted to be an actress since age 7.
RIP Raquel Welch! 1960s fame rests in 2023
Raquel Welch, 82 died on February 15, 2023, at her home in Los Angeles. her death news that she had a brief illness before her peaceful demise at 82. Her manager Steve Stauce told People,
“Welch passed away peacefully early this morning after a brief illness. Her career spanned over 50 years starring in over 30 films and 50 television series and appearances. The Golden Globe winner, in more recent years, was involved in a very successful line of wigs. Raquel leaves behind her two children, son Damon Welch and her daughter Tahnee Welch.”
TMZ reported the news first penning their final messages to 1966’s Fantastic Voyage and One Million Years B.C. hitmaker. 1973’s The Three Musketeers, got her a Golden Globe for best actress in a motion picture comedy or musical.
Her final film role was in 2017’s How to Be a Latin Lover which she did in her mid-70s, while other credited films were 100 Rifles, The Prince and the Pauper, Chairman of the Board, Legally Blonde. and more.
Celebrities and Fans led Tribute to the Hollywood Sex Symbol
Little Fires Everywhere actress Reese Witherspoon on the death of a beloved actress expressed her sadness on Twitter, writing,
So sad to hear about Raquel Welch’s passing. I loved working with her on Legally Blonde. She was elegant , professional and glamorous beyond belief. Simply stunning. May all her angels carry her home. Sending love to her family and her many fans
Former Youngest Person in the World Danny Deraneay also Tweeted the death of Raquel, sharing one of his favorite memory of her on the Dick Cavett show, with a caption,
Sad to hear the loss of Raquel Welch. One of my favorite moments is when she met Janis Joplin on the Dick Cavett show. Surreal goodness.
Evil Dead actor Bruce Campbell mourned echoing a sentiment “Safe travels, Raquel.” Fozzie Bear also tweeted from @MissPiggy account sharing the memories from The Muppet show saying,
Raquel Welch was one of the most wonderful people I’ve ever worked with. Performing a duet with her on The Muppet Show helped moi become the W-O-M-A-N I am today! We’ll never forget vous, Raquel!
Bruno Amato also Tweeted honoring the late actress and his work with her on the show Baby Daddy, adding,
This was 7 years ago. She was a guest on “The Talk” and I was working on the show “Baby Daddy.” Somehow our dressing rooms were across from each other. She was so gracious and still a total bombshell and I was in complete awe.
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