, which first broke the news. The cause of death has not been revealed.Welch first earned fame in 1966 in the film. It was her role in that sci-fi film that landed her a lucrative contract with 20th Century Fox, ultimately leading to her role in , which was released the same year.
Welch, who said in 2017 she almost died shooting the British fantasy film, had just three lines in the entire movie. But it was her image as Loana in a «prehistoric» doeskin bikini for the film's poster that catapulted her into the limelight.After earning worldwide fame thanks to that poster, Welch would become one of the most sought-after actresses in Hollywood.
She'd star in several big and small screen projects, including,,, and . Her steady rise in the 1960s led to even more success the following decade, particularly after landing the role of Constance Bonacieux, the dressmaker of the Queen in.
For her performance in the 1973 live-action film, Welch was honored with a Golden Globe for Best Motion Picture Actress in a Musical or Comedy.She was also nominated for a Golden Globe in 1987 for Best Actress in a Television Film for her role in.
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