Sex symbol and '70s glam icon Raquel Welch died on Wednesday due to a brief illness at age 82. Celebrities and fans across social media paid tribute to her after the legendary actress' passing.

Welch was born in Chicago on Sept. 5, 1940, and christened Jo Raquel Tejada. Her dad was a Bolivian aeronautical engineer and her mom a seamstress whose ancestry dated to John Quincy Adams.

Raquel Welch had a 50-plus year career in film and television, starring opposite Marcello Mastroianni, Edward G. Robinson, Robin Williams, Jimmy Stewart, Faye Dunaway, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra ...

Raquel Welch, the voluptuous movie actress who became the 1960s’ first major American sex symbol and maintained that image for a half-century in show business, died on Wednesday at her home in ...

Raquel Welch's career spanned more than 50 years, with roles in the "Fantastic Voyage," "One million Years B.C.," and "Legally Blonde." ...

WASHINGTON — Raquel Welch, an actress known for her roles in "One Million Years B.C," "Fantastic Voyage," and "Three Musketeers" has died. She was 82. The award-winning actress "passed away ...

Raquel Welch, best known for her roles in a number of 20th Century films, died at age 82 on Wednesday, February 15, her rep, Stephen LaManna, confirmed to Closer. The Fantastic Voyage star "passed ...

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 ...

WASHINGTON — Raquel Welch, an actress known for her roles in "One Million Years B.C," "Fantastic Voyage," and "Three Musketeers" has died. She was 82. The award-winning actress "passed away ...

WASHINGTON — Raquel Welch, an actress known for her roles in "One Million Years B.C," "Fantastic Voyage," and "Three Musketeers" has died. She was 82. The award-winning actress "passed away ...

WASHINGTON — Raquel Welch, an actress known for her roles in "One Million Years B.C," "Fantastic Voyage," and "Three Musketeers" has died. She was 82. The award-winning actress "passed away ...