EXPLAINED: Damon welch | Vintage Vibes

Raquel Welch secretly battled devastating disease before her death

Actress Raquel Welch suffered a devastating disorder that contributed to her death at age 82, it has been revealed.

The New Daily · Apr 4, 2023

Raquel Welch cause of death reveals star died of cardiac arrest after undisclosed Alzheimer’s battle

The actress died aged 82 on February 15 following ‘a brief illness’, her manager said at the time

Evening Standard · Apr 4, 2023

Raquel Welch was labeled a sex symbol. But she always knew she was much more than that

Raquel Welch was well aware that her work in the 1960s films "One Million Years B.C." and "Fantastic Voyage" made her an international sex symbol. But she was also determined to let Hollywood know there was more to her than her looks.

Los Angeles Times · Feb 16, 2023

Hollywood sex symbol Raquel Welch dies at 82

Raquel Welch, whose emergence from the sea in a skimpy, furry bikini in the film “One Million Years B.C.” would propel her to international sex symbol status throughout the 1960s and ’70s, has died at 82

The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2023

‘Glamorous beyond belief’: Reese Witherspoon leads tributes for film icon Raquel Welch, dead aged 82

‘What a life. Rest in peace,’ former NBA star Rex Chapman tweeted

The Independent UK · Feb 15, 2023