Acting
Community Rating
7.3
TMDB estimate
Born
December 17, 1940
Died
May 1, 2015 (age 74)
Born in
Puebla, Mexico
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.

The daughter of Moctezuma
as María, Adaptation
2013

Wild at Heart
as María Nicolasa Cruz
2013

Huapango
as Maestra de Baile, Screenplay
2004

Las delicias del poder
as María Becerra / Lorena Barriga, Writer
1999

El corresponsal
as Matron
1994

The Stork's Mistake
as India Maria, Director
1993

Ni de aquí, ni de allá
as María, Director
1988

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

The Feathered Coyote
as María, Director, Screenplay
1983

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

Okey, Mister Pancho
as Maria Nicolasa Cruz, Script
1981

Sor Tequila
1980

La comadrita
as María Nicolasa
1978

Duro pero seguro
as María Nicolasa Cruz
1978

La presidenta municipal
as María Nicolasa Cruz
1975

La Madrecita
as Sor María Nicolasa
1974

El Miedo No Anda En Burro
as María Nicolasa Cruz
1973

Pobre, pero honrada!
as Maria
1973

Tonta Tonta Pero No Tanto
as María Nicolasa Cruz
1972
Los tres mosqueteros de Dios
1967