Raquel Welch, the almond-eyed sex symbol who turned a doeskin bikini into one of the most iconic cinematic images of the 1960s, has died at age 82
, the almond-eyed sex symbol who turned a doeskin bikini into one of the most iconic cinematic images of the 1960s, has died. She was 82. she had died Wednesday morning following a brief illness.
Her success in Hollywood was due partly to talent, partly to perseverance but mostly to hitting the genetic jackpot. Although she turned in several respectable performances — as a scientist’s assistant in — it was her strikingly photogenic features and voluptuous figure that catapulted her to international stardom.
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