Rachel McLish

Rachel McLish

Nascimento : 1955-06-21, United States

História

Rachel McLish won her first bodybuilding competition in 1980 and was crowned the first Ms. Olympia.Her career as a bodybuilder was short lived, but her beauty and charisma made her a natural in front of the camera. She became an author, model, actress, and owned her own clothing line after she retired from bodybuilding. From her early years, she wanted to help women get in shape during a time when weight training just wasn’t the norm for women. Even today, Rachel McLish is one of the most recognizable female bodybuilders of all time.

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Rachel McLish

Filmes

Raven Hawk
Rhyia Shadowfeather
A Native-American woman, who was framed for the murders of her parents years before, returns to her reservation to seek revenge.
Águia de Aço III: Ases do Céu
Anna
O capitão Chappy Sinclair se envolve num caso internacional quando a irmã de um piloto morto recentemente lhe pede ajuda. Eles partem para o Peru atrás do assassino Gustav Kleiss, um ex-nazista e barão das drogas.
Pumping Iron II: The Women
Herself
PUMPING IRON II: THE WOMEN, a film that is changing the way the world views the female physique-creating "a new definition of the female form." Join four women as they prepare for the 1983 Caesars Palace World Cup Championship: the sultry and curvaceous Rachel McLish, the current champion; the almost manly, super-muscular Bev Francis, Rachel's toughest competition; and newcomers Lori Bowen and Carla Dunlap.
The Road To Olympia
Herself
A truly iconic video based on the Mr. Olympia contest from 1984. Every single one of the competitors was a star in their own right. ‘Road to Olympia’ 1984 was a classic release at the time. It was the forerunner of the later Battle for the Olympia series. In this video the camera follows in particular Tom Platz, Chris Dickerson, Franco Columbu, Samir Bannout, Al Beckles and the eventual winner – Lee Haney. You also see a very beautiful Rachel McLish. This video is now a classic slice of bodybuilding history.
Getting Physical
Tawny Runyon
The world of female bodybuilding provides the backdrop for this tale of an aspiring young actress who initially becomes interested in the sport as a means of self-defense following a physical attack by two men, but then finds that while concentrating on building up her body her relationship with her parents, with whom she is living, and her new-found boyfriend, a young cop, is breaking down. Several noted bodybuilders and iron-pumpers, male and female, put in appearances to give this production an added authenticity.