
Lorena Velázquez
Biography
One of the quintessential vamps of Mexican cinema from the late 1950s through the early '70s, Lorena Velázquez is the daughter of character actor Víctor Velázquez, and the older sister of actress Tere Velázquez. She made her screen debut in 1955, and her role as Thorina, queen of the vampires, in _Santo contra las mujeres vampiros, El (1961)_, elevated her to the status of cult icon.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Las infieles
1969

Santo vs. the Vampire Women
as Queen Thorina
1962

Reclusorio
as Reyna de la Garza (segment 'Sangre entre mujeres")
1997

Caín, Abel... y el Otro
as Sara Romano
1971

The Wrestling Women vs. the Aztec Mummy
as Gloria Venus
1964

La edad de piedra
as Uga
1964

The Mummies of San Angel
1975

Cartas a Elena
as Vieja Reyes
2012

La Lucha Invade el Cine Mexicano
as Gloria Vênus
2024

The Witches Attack
as Elisa Cardenas / Mayra
1968

Leyenda Macabras de La Colonia
1974

La vida de Agustín Lara
as María Islas
1959

Mi amorcito de Suecia
as Linda
1974

Pánico en el paraíso
1994
Estafa de amor
as Mayté
1970
A Clean Shot
1960
Una señora movida
1959

The Diabolical Axe
as Isabel de Arango
1965

Planet of the Female Invaders
as Adastrea; Alburnia
1966

Ship of the Monsters
as Beta
1960
TV Appearances

Killer Women
as Ana María Someyera
2008

La casa en la playa
as Elena vda. de White
2000

A Double Identity
as Mercedes Riquelme Vda. de Arrioja
2010

Mi Pequeña Traviesa
as Catalina
1997

The Incredibly Strange Film Show
as Self
1988

I love you, Güero
as Rose Somers
2020

El manantial del milagro
as Elena
1974
Los Güeros también somos nacos
as Tina
2026