Raquel Welch Signs Autographs On Broadway In Manhattan In 1981 Editorial Image

Film, stage and tv actress Raquel Welch, then 42, outside the Palace Theatre opposite Times Square in New York City in 1981, where she was appearing in the musical 'Woman of the Year,' filling in for Lauren Bacall, who was on a two-week hiatus. Welch was spectacularly popular as a sex bomb in the 1960s and 70s, but had a career which endured for 5 decades. In 1975 she won a Golden Globe Award for her work in 'The Three Musketeers.'She died in Los Angeles on February 15, 2023, after a short illness at the age of 82.