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The legendary actress and sex symbol Raquel Welch has passed away at the age of 82. Her publicist has confirmed her death, saying she died peacefully at home on Tuesday.
Welch, born in Chicago in 1940, rose to fame in the 1960s as an actress, model, and sex symbol. She became one of Hollywood’s most iconic stars, starring in numerous movies, including “One Million Years B.C.,” “Fantastic Voyage,” and “Myra Breckinridge.”
Welch was also known for her stunning looks, including her signature long hair and hourglass figure. Her images graced the covers of numerous magazines, including Playboy, which named her the magazine’s most desired woman of the 1970s.
In addition to her acting career, Welch was also a singer, author, and activist. She was involved in various philanthropic causes, including supporting animal rights and AIDS research.
Welch’s career spanned several decades, and she continued to act well into her 70s, most recently appearing in the TV show “Grace and Frankie.” Throughout her career, she received several awards, including a Golden Globe for her performance in the movie “The Three Musketeers.”
Her death has sparked an outpouring of tributes and condolences from fans and fellow celebrities. Many have expressed their sadness at the loss of such an iconic figure and the end of an era.
Welch’s legacy as a Hollywood icon and sex symbol is one that will continue to inspire generations to come. Her impact on popular culture and the entertainment industry is immeasurable, and her presence will be sorely missed.
The cause of Welch’s death has not been revealed, and her family has asked for privacy at this time. She is survived by her children, Damon, Tahnee, and Latanne Welch.
