Raquel Welch

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Biography

Raquel Welch was born Jo Raquel Tejada on 5 September, 1940, in Chicago, Illinois. With ambitions to be a performer from a young age,…more

Born

9/5/1940, Chicago, Illinois, USA

Birth Name

Jo Raquel Tejada

Gender

Female
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    • Raquel was inspired to take up ballet after seeing the 1948 motion picture "The Red Shoes" with her father.
    • Raquel took classical ballet for ten years, and had once planned on becoming a professional ballerina. This dream was shattered after her teacher told her she didn't have the proper body type. Raquel was heartbroken as she not only looked up to her as a mentor, but she admitted to having a romantic crush on her throughout her childhood.
    • Raquel was chosen as one of People Magazine's annual "100 Most Beautiful People in the World," in the Beauty Over 60 portion, in May 2007.
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    • Raquel: Behind every successful man is a woman holding a brush and shovel cleaning up the shit he's too full of himself to notice.
    • Raquel: (presenting the Oscar for Visual Effects) My name is Raquel Welch. I am here for Visual Effects. And I have two of them.
    • Raquel: (on Mae West) I do think she was a spectacular talent. There's no question she was a comedic genius, but I did, in person, actually feel like she was some kind of a dock worker in drag.

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