Raquel Torres: Raquel Torres. Actress: Duck Soup. Fetching Raquel Torres had a very brief but sexy reign in Hollywood with the advent of sound, but late-night viewers can still get a sampling of this spitfire's charms in one zany piece of slapstick with The Marx Brothers. Born Guillermina Ostermann in Hermosillo, Mexico, on November 11, 1908, she began her film career at age 19 and garnered instant attention and a flurry of wolf...
Known For: Duck Soup (Vera Marcal), The Sea Bat (Nina), The Bridge of San Luis Rey (Pepita), The Woman I Stole (Teresita)