María Elena Velasco

Acting

María Elena Velasco

Born 17 December 1940 · Puebla, Mexico · Died 1 May 2015 at 74

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

Highlights

Wild at Heart2013 · Series · María Nicolasa Cruz
Duro pero seguro1978 · Film · María Nicolasa Cruz
Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey1973 · Film · María Nicolasa Cruz
Tonta tonta, pero no tanto1972 · Film · María Nicolasa Cruz
Okey, Mister Pancho1981 · Film · Maria Nicolasa Cruz
The daughter of Moctezuma2013 · Film · María

Filmography

Movies

24 films

The daughter of Moctezuma2013 · Film · María
Huapango2004 · Film · Maestra de baile
The Delights of Power1999 · Film · María Becerra / Lorena Barriga
By Our Own Correspondent1994 · Film · Matron
The Stork's Mistake1993 · Film · India Maria
Ni de aquí, ni de allá1988 · Film · María
Ni Chana Ni Juana1984 · Film · Juana Cruz / Emilia Falcón (Luciana Cruz)
The Feathered Coyote1983 · Film · María
¡El que no corre... vuela!1982 · Film · Maria Nicolasa Cruz
Okey, Mister Pancho1981 · Film · Maria Nicolasa Cruz
Sor Tequila1980 · Film
La comadrita1978 · Film · María Nicolasa
Duro pero seguro1978 · Film · María Nicolasa Cruz
La presidenta municipal1975 · Film · María Nicolasa Cruz
La madrecita1974 · Film · Sor María Nicolasa
Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey1973 · Film · María Nicolasa Cruz
Pobre, pero honrada1973 · Film · Maria
Tonta tonta, pero no tanto1972 · Film · María Nicolasa Cruz
Los Endemoniados del Ring1966 · Film · Cantante de fondo (uncredited)
El revólver sangriento1964 · Film · esposa de Pedro
El mariachi canta1963 · Film · Amiga de Lupe (uncredited)
Los derechos de los hijos1963 · Film
El rey del tomate1963 · Film · Clienta de Librado (uncredited)
Cascabelito1962 · Film · Bailarina

Filmography

Series

1 show

Wild at Heart2013 · Series · María Nicolasa Cruz