Raquel Welch: born Jo Raquel Tejada, 5 September 1940, Chicago Illinois, married high school sweetheart James Welch May 1959, separated 1962. Star of beach movie A Swingin’ Summer (1965), stone-age fantasy One Million Years B.C. (1966), underwater thriller Fathom (1967) crime caper The Biggest Bundle of Them All (1968), comedy turkey Myra Breckinridge (1970), costume adventure romp The Three Musketeers (1973), and its sequel The Four Musketeers: Milady’s Revenge (1974). A guest role in Mork and Mindy (TV 1979) marked the decline of her career from sex symbol lead roles to comedy cameos. Read more on Beach Party Movies WordPress and Tumblr.
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