
María Elena Velasco
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Huapango
as Maestra de Baile
2004

Cascabelito
as Bailarina
1962

La presidenta municipal
as María Nicolasa Cruz
1975

Duro pero seguro
as María Nicolasa Cruz
1978

Los derechos de los hijos
1963

Pobre, pero honrada!
as Maria
1973

¡El que no corre... vuela!
as Maria Nicolasa Cruz
1982

Tonta Tonta Pero No Tanto
as María Nicolasa Cruz
1972

The daughter of Moctezuma
as María
2013

Las delicias del poder
as María Becerra / Lorena Barriga
1999

Ni Chana Ni Juana
as Juana Cruz / Emilia Falcón (Luciana Cruz)
1984

The Stork's Mistake
as India Maria
1993

Okey, Mister Pancho
as Maria Nicolasa Cruz
1981

El corresponsal
as Matron
1994

La Madrecita
as Sor María Nicolasa
1974

Sor Tequila
1980

El mariachi canta
as Amiga de Lupe (uncredited)
1963

El rey del tomate
as Clienta de Librado (uncredited)
1963

El revólver sangriento
as esposa de Pedro
1964

Los Endemoniados del Ring
as Cantante de fondo (uncredited)
1966
