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“The really Machiavellian part of this is that Debra and I were represented by the same agency.” The jury ruled in Welch’s favor and she was awarded $10 million, $8 million of which was for punitive damages.

“What they did was use me to get financing for the movie, then they dumped me for Debra, which they’d been planning all along,” Welch told THR in 2015. When Welch wasn’t given a role in another project at the studio, she filed a $24 million breach of contract suit. As a result, she was replaced by Debra Winger, a performer 15 years her junior. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the studio claimed that Welch’s desire to do her hair and makeup at home rather than on set was a violation of her $250,000 pay-or-play contract. As explored in a 2014 episode of the You Must Remember This podcast titled “From Pin-Up to Pariah,” Welch sued MGM in 1981 after she was fired weeks into shooting Cannery Row opposite Nick Nolte. The actor, who wrote her bestselling memoir Raquel: Beyond the Cleavage in 2010, also advocated for her rights in Hollywood. In 1974, she won a Golden Globe for best actress in a musical or comedy for The Three Musketeers. Her later credits included guest appearances on Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Seinfeld, as well as a supporting role in Legally Blonde. Roles in Bedazzled, Fathom, and Myra Breckinridge followed. But it was 1966-and the deerskin bikini she wore in One Million Years B.C.-that helped Welch break out. The Golden Globe winner, in more recent years, was involved in a very successful line of wigs.” ( Vanity Fair has reached out to Welch’s rep for comment.)īorn Jo Raquel Tejada on September 5, 1940, in Chicago, Welch began her career as a weather forecaster on local San Diego station KFMB before appearing on sitcoms such as Bewitched and the Elvis Presley musical Roustabout in the early ’60s. “Her career spanned over 50 years starring in over 30 films and 50 television series and appearances. “The legendary bombshell actress of film, television, and stage, passed away peacefully early this morning after a brief illness,” Welch’s rep confirmed in a statement to ABC.

Raquel Welch, the actor who became a household name thanks to her alluring performances in 1966’s One Million Years B.C.

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