Rachel McLish
ActingAbout Rachel McLish
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.
Rachel McLish Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Rachel McLish reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 6 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Rachel McLish's work falls within the Documentary genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 17% of Rachel McLish's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Pumping Iron II: The Women, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Rachel McLish Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Rachel McLish's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Rachel McLish has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Raven Hawk | Rhyia Shadowfeather | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Iron Eagle III | Anna | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Pumping Iron II: The Women | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1984 | The Road To Olympia | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Getting Physical | Tawny Runyon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Women of Iron | Self - Bodybuilder | Flop | Similar → |
Rachel McLish - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Rachel McLish?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rachel McLish is "Pumping Iron II: The Women" with a rating of 7.2/10.
How many movies has Rachel McLish acted in?
Rachel McLish has been featured in at least 6 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Rachel McLish?
Other notable films include "Iron Eagle III", "Raven Hawk", and "Getting Physical".