
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.

as María Nicolasa

as María Nicolasa Cruz
2013

as Cantante de fondo (uncredited)
1966

as María Nicolasa
1978

as Maestra de baile
2004

as Amiga de Lupe (uncredited)
1963

as Juana Cruz / Emilia Falcón (Luciana Cruz)
1984

1980

as Sor María Nicolasa
1974

as María Nicolasa Cruz
1975

as Matron
1994

as María Nicolasa Cruz
1973

as María Nicolasa Cruz
1978
as María Becerra / Lorena Barriga
1999

as María
2013

as Maestra de baile
2004

as María Becerra / Lorena Barriga
1999

as Matron
1994

as India Maria
1993

as María
1988

as Juana Cruz / Emilia Falcón (Luciana Cruz)
1984

as María
1983

as Maria Nicolasa Cruz
1982

as Maria Nicolasa Cruz
1981

1980

as María Nicolasa
1978

as María Nicolasa Cruz
1978

as María Nicolasa Cruz
1975

as Sor María Nicolasa
1974

as María Nicolasa Cruz
1973

as Maria
1973

as María Nicolasa Cruz
1972
1967

as Cantante de fondo (uncredited)
1966
as Enfermera con bebé (uncredited)
1964

as esposa de Pedro
1964

as Amiga de Lupe (uncredited)
1963

1963
Director