María Elena Velasco
Born: 1940-12-17
Birthplace: Puebla, Mexico
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
Huapango
Sor Tequila
Okey, Mister Pancho
Ni de aquí, ni de allá
El mariachi canta
Ni Chana Ni Juana
La presidenta municipal
Duro pero seguro
Cascabelito
Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey
Top Movie Credits
Huapango
Screenplay
Okey, Mister Pancho
Script
Ni de aquí, ni de allá
Director
El mariachi canta
Amiga de Lupe (uncredited)
Ni Chana Ni Juana
Writer
La presidenta municipal
María Nicolasa Cruz
Duro pero seguro
María Nicolasa Cruz
Cascabelito
Bailarina
Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey
María Nicolasa Cruz