María Elena Velasco
- Acting
- December 17, 1940 · Puebla, Mexico
- May 1, 2015
Biography
María Elena Velasco was a versatile Mexican artist, who stood out in different facets. She obtained recognized professional prestige as an actress, singer-songwriter, filmmaker, screenwriter and dancer. She was known artistically as “La India María”, the name of a character played by her who had achieved great success.
Known for
Filmography
- The daughter of Moctezuma · María, Adaptation
- Wild at Heart · María Nicolasa Cruz
- Huapango · Maestra de baile, Screenplay
- The Delights of Power · María Becerra / Lorena Barriga, Writer
- By Our Own Correspondent · Matron
- The Stork's Mistake · India Maria, Director
- Ni de aquí, ni de allá · María, Director
- Ni Chana Ni Juana · Juana Cruz / Emilia Falcón (Luciana Cruz), Director
- The Feathered Coyote · María, Director
- ¡El que no corre... vuela! · Maria Nicolasa Cruz, Writer
- Okey, Mister Pancho · Maria Nicolasa Cruz, Script
- Sor Tequila
- La comadrita · María Nicolasa
- Duro pero seguro · María Nicolasa Cruz
- La presidenta municipal · María Nicolasa Cruz
- La madrecita · Sor María Nicolasa
- Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey · María Nicolasa Cruz
- Pobre, pero honrada · Maria
- Tonta tonta, pero no tanto · María Nicolasa Cruz
- Los tres mosqueteros de Dios
- Los Endemoniados del Ring · Cantante de fondo (uncredited)
- Ruletero a toda marcha · Enfermera con bebé (uncredited)
- El revólver sangriento · esposa de Pedro
- El mariachi canta · Amiga de Lupe (uncredited)
- Los derechos de los hijos
- El rey del tomate · Clienta de Librado (uncredited)
- Cascabelito · Bailarina