{"id":16963,"date":"2025-06-14T18:42:58","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T18:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=16963"},"modified":"2025-06-14T18:42:58","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T18:42:58","slug":"hollywood-icon-passes-away-at-82","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/?p=16963","title":{"rendered":"Hollywood Icon Passes Away at 82"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hollywood legend Raquel Welch has passed away at the age of 82 after a brief illness.<\/p><div class=\"wxvpc69feb4f3cb567\" ><div style=\"width:100%; max-width:1200px; margin:0 auto;\">\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/bolt-casino.com?r=0BFDBF1283\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n    <img \n      src=\"https:\/\/news-vm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/f8693ebb-2018-480f-a2f7-0096810c07f0.jpg\" \n      alt=\"200% Deposit Bonus + 10% Cashback\" \n      style=\"width:100%; height:auto; display:block; border-radius:8px; cursor:pointer;\"\n    \/>\n  <\/a>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 1201px) {\r\n.wxvpc69feb4f3cb567 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px) {\r\n.wxvpc69feb4f3cb567 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 992px) {\r\n.wxvpc69feb4f3cb567 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 768px) {\r\n.wxvpc69feb4f3cb567 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n.wxvpc69feb4f3cb567 {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-6\">\n<div id=\"stories100.com_responsive_2\" data-google-query-id=\"COyqvsje740DFV9EpAQdcRsIuw\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23207117756\/stories100.com\/stories100.com_responsive_2_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Known for her natural beauty and iconic roles, she became a symbol of sensuality in film and TV.<\/p>\n<p>Her manager confirmed she died peacefully.<\/p>\n<p>Over a career spanning five decades, she appeared in more than 30 films and 50 television shows.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-10\">\n<div id=\"tinyhouse-zone.com_responsive_3\" data-google-query-id=\"CMzy-ZXI8Y0DFcBaCAQda0w8hg\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23207117756\/tinyhouse-zone.com\/tinyhouse-zone.com_responsive_3_0__container__\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23207117756\/tinyhouse-zone.com\/tinyhouse-zone.com_responsive_3_0\" tabindex=\"0\" title=\"3rd party ad content\" src=\"https:\/\/2e41ce776e1a47e9918795940e05307b.safeframe.googlesyndication.com\/safeframe\/1-0-45\/html\/container.html\" name=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" sandbox=\"allow-forms allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation\" data-is-safeframe=\"true\" aria-label=\"Advertisement\" data-google-container-id=\"5\" data-load-complete=\"true\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>In later years, she also found success with her wig collection. 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