Hollywood mourns the untimely death of 82-year-old Raquel Welch on February 15. Deborah Roberts and Reese Witherspoon are paying tribute to the famous star’s skill, beauty, and captivating on-screen presence. Deborah Roberts tweeted a lovely homage to Raquel’s life, recognising her impact on movies.
Raquel Welch’s 2001 Legally Blonde co-star Reese Witherspoon expressed her shock at her death. Reese remembered working with Raquel and admired her sophistication, skill, and beauty. Raquel Welch’s film and TV roles are remembered. She played Mrs. Windham Vandermark in Legally Blonde, demonstrating her acting range.
The Muppets remembered Raquel Welch as a beloved visitor on The Muppet Show, how she charmed fans by dancing with a huge spider and dueting with Miss Piggy. Law & Order: Organized Crime star Christopher Meloni called Raquel’s death a “really weird sensation.”
After working with Raquel Welch on Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Paul Feig mourned and called her an idol. On February 15, Raquel Welch’s management announced her quiet death at home after a brief illness. Raquel left a 50-year legacy with over 30 movies and 50 TV programs. Her children Tahnee and Damon Welch survive her.