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
| Birth Location | Puebla, Mexico |
|---|---|
| Born | 1940-12-17 |
| Died | 2015-05-01 |
Movies
The daughter of Moctezuma
as María
2013
Huapango
as Maestra de Baile
2004
Las delicias del poder
as María / Lorena Barriga
1999
By Our Own Correspondent
as Matron
1994
The Stork's Mistake
as India Maria
1993
Ni de aquí, ni de allá
as María
1988
Ni Chana, ni Juana
as Chana y Juana
1984
The Feathered Coyote
as María
1983
¡El que no corre... vuela!
as Maria Nicolasa Cruz
1982
1980
Okey, Mister Pancho
as Maria Nicolasa Cruz
1979
La comadrita
as María Nicolasa
1978
Duro pero seguro
as María Nicolasa Cruz
1978
Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey
as María Nicolasa Cruz
1976
La presidenta municipal
as María Nicolasa Cruz
1975
La Madrecita
as Sor María Nicolasa
1974
Pobre, pero honrada!
as Maria
1973
Tonta tonta, pero no tanto
as María Nicolasa Cruz
1972
Los Endemoniados del Ring
as Cantante de fondo (uncredited)
1966
Ruletero a toda marcha
as Enfermera con bebé (uncredited)
1964
The Bloody Revolver
as esposa de Pedro
1964
El mariachi canta
as Amiga de Lupe (uncredited)
1963
El rey del tomate
as Clienta de Librado (uncredited)
1963
Cascabelito
as Bailarina
1962
Movies
The daughter of Moctezuma
Adaptation
2013
Huapango
Screenplay
2004
Las delicias del poder
Writer
1999
The Stork's Mistake
Director
1993
Ni de aquí, ni de allá
Director
1988
Ni Chana, ni Juana
Director
1984
The Feathered Coyote
Screenplay
1983
The Feathered Coyote
Director
1983
¡El que no corre... vuela!
Producer
1982
¡El que no corre... vuela!
Writer
1982
Okey, Mister Pancho
Script
1979
