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Maurstad, Tom (October 19, 2001). " 'Tortilla Soup' has a big helping of family charm". The Spokesman-Review. Dallas Morning News. Archived from the original on February 16, 2023 . Retrieved February 16, 2023– via Newspapers.com. First, it was Rita Hayworth in Gilda. Second, it was Marilyn Monroe in The Seven-Year Itch. Third, as the film reaches the late 1960s, it was Raquel Welch in One Million Years BC (if he’d lasted another 10 years Farah Fawcett would surely have appeared). Cordova, Randy (April 27, 2017). "Derbez charms in good-natured Latin Lover". Green Bay Press-Gazette. Archived from the original on February 16, 2023 . Retrieved February 16, 2023– via Newspapers.com. Welch was born Jo Raquel Tejada on September 5, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois. She was the first child of Armando Carlos Tejada Urquizo and Josephine Sarah Hall. [5] [6] Her father, Armando Tejada, was an aeronautical engineer from La Paz, Bolivia, son of Agustin Tejada and Raquel Urquizo. [7] In 2010 during the release of her memoir Raquel: Beyond the Cleavage, [5] Welch was interviewed on the talk show Tavis Smiley, and said, "My father came from a country called Bolivia. He was of Spanish descent." [8] [9] [10] [11] Her cousin, Bolivian politician Lidia Gueiler Tejada, became the first female president of Bolivia and the second female non-royal head of state in the Americas. [12] Welch was named after her paternal grandmother. [13] [14] Her mother, Josephine Hall, was the daughter of architect Emery Stanford Hall and his wife Clara Louise Adams; she was of colonial English ancestry. [15] [16] Welch had a younger brother, James "Jim" Tejada, and a younger sister, Gayle Tejada. [17]
Welch later posed for the photographer Terry O’Neill in the outfit, but one picture – of her hanging from a crucifix in the attire – combined the sacred and profane rather too daringly for Hammer’s publicity department. The image was not shown until a Sunday newspaper published it in the Nineties. In her seminal 1964 essay “Notes on Camp”, Susan Sontag defined camp as “its love of the unnatural: of artifice and exaggeration.” Had she waited another two years, she might have added another example: that of the actress Raquel Welch, who has died aged 82, fighting dinosaurs while wearing a fur bikini in the film One Million Years BC. Jo Raquel Welch ( née Tejada; September 5, 1940 – February 15, 2023) was an American actress and model.Portman, Jamie (March 19, 1994). "Nielsen a man with a mission". North Bay Nugget. Archived from the original on February 16, 2023 . Retrieved February 16, 2023– via Newspapers.com. Strodder, Chris. (2007). The Encyclopedia of Sixties Cool: A Celebration of the Grooviest People, Events, and Artifacts of the 1960s. CA: Santa Monica Press. It had been moderately successful commercially and was nominated for two Oscars for special effects and musical score, but, a quarter of a century later, was all but forgotten. Therefore, in Carreras’s eyes, it was ripe for revisiting for an audience who would be unfamiliar with the original. But it would need a star offering greater sex appeal than the admittedly superb Lee and Cushing. Who could fulfil such a brief?
Raquel Welch [Interview by Piers Morgan]. (October 20, 2015). In Piers Morgan's Life Stories. London, England: ITV.
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And she has real presence in James Ivory’s Hollywood Golden Age drama The Wild Party from 1975 (an influence on Damien Chazelle’s Babylon), in which she plays the loyal mistress of a has-been star who is hosting an orgy for influential moguls.
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