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Raquel Welch


5 September 1940
Chicago, Illinois, USA


Spouse
Richard Palmer (17 July 1999 - present) (separated)
André Weinfeld (5 July 1980 - 1990) (divorced)
Patrick Curtis (14 February 1967 - 1972) (divorced)
James Welch (8 May 1959 - 1964) (divorced) 2 children

Trivia
Graduated La Jolla High School, La Jolla, California. [1957]
Miss Fairest of the Fair, San Diego, Ca. [1957]
Mother of Tahnee Welch.
Born at 2:04pm-CDT
Chosen by Empire magazine as one of the 100 Sexiest Stars in film history (#18). [1995]
Her father is Bolivian.
Turned down the lead in Barbarella (1968) - which eventually went to Jane Fonda.
Husband Richard Palmer is a restaurateur.
She was fired from Cannery Row (1982) and replaced by Debra Winger. She then sued MGM and won a $10 million judgement.
Among her many beauty contest titles were "Miss Photogenic", "Miss Contour" and "Miss Maid of California" - all won while she was in her teens.
30 August 2003 - Broke her wrist in a Los Angeles car crash.
Mentioned in the theme song of the 1980s TV hit "The Fall Guy" (1981).
Had a notorious backstage feud with the indomitable Mae West on the set of Myra Breckinridge (1970).
Auditioned for the role of Mary Ann in "Gilligan's Island" (1964).
Mother of Damon Welch.
Was a former cocktail waitress.
Has a home on the private island of Mustique
Dated producer Robert Evans with whom she attended Super Bowl (X) at Miami's Orange Bowl in 1976
Her son, Damon, married the daughter of England and Yorkshire cricket legend Freddie Trueman.
One of the bombshells shown in The Shawshank Redemption (1994). (The other two were Rita Hayworth and Marilyn Monroe.)

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Actress - filmography
Forget About It (2006) .... Christine DeLee
"8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter"
... aka 8 Simple Rules (USA: new title)
- Vanity Unfair (2004) TV Episode .... Jackie
"American Family" .... Aunt Dora
... aka American Family: Journey of Dreams (USA: second season title)
- The Masked Eagle: Part 1 (2002) TV Episode .... Aunt Dora
Legally Blonde (2001) .... Mrs. Windham Vandermark
Tortilla Soup (2001) .... Hortensia
"Spin City"
- Balloons over Broadway (2000) TV Episode .... Abby Lassiter
- A River Runs Through Me (1998) TV Episode .... Abby Lassiter
- Porn in the U.S.A. (1997) TV Episode .... Paul Lassiter's Mother
Folle d'elle (1998) .... Jacqueline
... aka What I Did for Love
Chairman of the Board (1998) .... Grace Kosik
"Sabrina, the Teenage Witch"
... aka Sabrina (USA: promotional abbreviation)
... aka Sabrina Goes to College (USA: promotional title)
- Third Aunt from the Sun (1996) TV Episode .... Vesta Spellman
"Central Park West" .... Dianna Brock Rush (1996)
... aka C.P.W. (USA: new title)
- You Belong to Me! (1996) TV Episode .... Dianna Brock Rush
- Mermaids Strike Better (1996) TV Episode .... Dianna Brock Rush
- Everything Has Its Price (1996) TV Episode .... Dianna Brock Rush (1996)
- Out on Bail (1996) TV Episode .... Dianna Brock Rush (1996)
- End of a Marriage (1996) TV Episode .... Dianna Brock Rush (1996)
(2 more)
"Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman"
... aka Lois & Clark
... aka The New Adventures of Superman (UK)
- Top Copy (1995) TV Episode .... Diana Stride
Central Park West (1995) (TV) .... Diana Brock
Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby (1993) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Shelly Millstone
Torch Song (1993) (TV) .... Paula Eastman
... aka Judith Krantz's 'Torch Song' (USA: complete title)
Tainted Blood (1993) (TV) .... Elizabeth Hayes
Trouble in Paradise (1989) (TV) .... Rachel
Scandal in a Small Town (1988) (TV) .... Letabeth Vincent
Right to Die (1987) (TV) .... Emily Bauer
The Legend of Walks Far Woman (1982) (TV) .... Walks Far Woman
"Mork & Mindy"
- Mork vs. the Necrotons: Part 1 (1979) TV Episode .... Captain Nirvana
- Mork vs. the Necrotons: Part 2 (1979) TV Episode .... Captain Nirvana
Animal, L' (1977) .... Jane Gardner
... aka Stuntwoman
... aka The Animal

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