Raquel Welch Is 79 But She Isn’t Done Just Yet

Published on January 16, 2018
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Hannie Caulder

When Raquel Welch played the character of Hannie Caulder in 1971, she became the first woman to play a leading role in a western. It wasn’t common for women to play strong roles instead of being the femme fatales. Quentin Tarantino said that Welch was the inspiration for his movie, Kill Bill in 2003.

Hannie Caulder

Hannie Caulder

The Three Musketeers

Raquel Welch won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress for Best Motion Picture Actress in a Musical or Comedy for The Three Musketeers in 1974. She played the character of Constance Bonacieux.

The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers