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
Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey
The Stork's Mistake
Pobre, pero honrada
Tonta tonta, pero no tanto
Huapango
La madrecita
Ni de aquí, ni de allá
¡El que no corre... vuela!
Los Endemoniados del Ring
Ni Chana Ni Juana
Top Movie Credits
Fear Doesn't Ride a Donkey
María Nicolasa Cruz
The Stork's Mistake
Director
Pobre, pero honrada
Maria
Tonta tonta, pero no tanto
María Nicolasa Cruz
Huapango
Screenplay
La madrecita
Sor María Nicolasa
Ni de aquí, ni de allá
Director
¡El que no corre... vuela!
Producer
Los Endemoniados del Ring
Cantante de fondo (uncredited)
Ni Chana Ni Juana
Writer