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Welch's character, promoted from Dispatcher to Emergency Medical Technician after threatening a sexual discrimination lawsuit, is an early example of feminism and equal pay for equal work as she breaks the "glass ceiling" doing a "man's work". In 1977, Welch acted in the French film Animal, co-starring with Jean-Paul Belmondo.
Raquel Welch, the 1960s international sex symbol whose acting career spanned more than half a century, died Wednesday at her home in Los Angeles. She was 82. Welch shot to stardom in the '60s with ...
The film was the second movie produced by Patrick Curtis, Raquel Welch's husband and manager. It was financed by a group of wealthy Cypriot businessmen. [3] It was based on a play by Cosmatos titled The Day of the Midwife. [4] Richard Johnson and Raquel Welch took no salary, just expenses and a share of the profits.
Bluebeard is a 1972 film written and directed by Edward Dmytryk and starring Richard Burton, Raquel Welch, Joey Heatherton, and Sybil Danning.. The film's plot is very loosely based on the French folktale of a nobleman whose latest wife grows curious when he tells her she may enter any room in his castle but one.
Here's a look at Raquel Welch's life and career in photos. Raquel Welch during promotion of her book "Beyond the Cleavage," photographed at her home on March 25, 2010. (Kirk McKoy / Los Angeles Times)
Myra Breckinridge is a 1970 American comedy film based on Gore Vidal's 1968 novel of the same name. The film was directed by Michael Sarne, and featured Raquel Welch in the title role. It also starred John Huston as Buck Loner, Mae West as Leticia Van Allen, Farrah Fawcett, Rex Reed, Roger Herren, and Roger C. Carmel.
Raquel Welch was known as the OG bombshell of the '60s and '70s -- and recent photos prove she's still got it! Raquel recently attended an event for the Farrah Fawcett Foundation and the 76-year ...
Fuzz is a 1972 American action comedy film directed by Richard A. Colla and starring Burt Reynolds, Yul Brynner, Raquel Welch, Tom Skerritt, and Jack Weston.. The screenplay was written by Evan Hunter and was based on the 1968 novel of the same name, which is part of his 87th Precinct, written under the pen name Ed McBain.