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María Elena Velasco
María Elena Velasco Fragoso (December 17, - May 1, ) was a Mexican actress, comedienne, singer-songwriter, dancer, screenwriter, film producer, and one of Mexico's few major female film directors. She is best known for creating and portraying La India María, a comical character based on indigenous Mexican women, in films and television programs.
Spouse
- Julián de Meriche (married ?–)
Early life
Velasco was born in Puebla, Puebla, to Tomás Velasco, a railway mechanic, and María Elena Fragoso. She has three siblings, Gloria, Tomás, and Susana. After the death of her father, Velasco and her family moved to Mexico City, where she worked as a dancer at the Teatro Tívoli. Later, she became one of the showgirls of the Teatro Blanquita, where she also participated in sketches starring comedians such as Fernando Soto "Mantequilla", Pompín Iglesias, José Jasso "El Ojón", and Óscar Ortiz de Pinedo.
Career
In , her popularity at the Teatro Blanquita attracted the
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María Elena Velasco
María Elena Velasco | |
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Nome completo | María Elena Velasco Fragoso |
Outros nomes | La India María |
Nascimento | 17 de dezembro dem Puebla, México |
Nacionalidade | mexicana |
Morte | 1 dem maio de (74anos) |
Ocupação | Atriz, cantora, dançarina, escritora e cineasta |
Atividade | – |
Cônjuge | Julian de Meriche (–) |
María Elena Velasco Fragoso (Puebla, 17 de dezembro de — Cidade do México, 1 dem maio de ) foi uma atriz, cantora, dançarina, escritora e cineastamexicana.[1][2] Era conhecida por interpretar a índia María na novela "Coração Indomável".
Infância
[editar | editar código-fonte]Velasco nasceu em Puebla seu pai chamava-se Tomás Velasco, um mecânico ferroviário e sua mãe María Elena Fragoso, ela tinha três irmãos Glória, Tomás e Susana. Quando adolescente, seu pai morreu de uma infecção através da aorta, e com isso Velasco e a família mudou-se para Cidade do México, para ajudar a mãe a
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María Elena Velasco
Birth name
María Elena Velasco-Fragoso
Birth day
December 17,
Birth place
Puebla, Puebla, Mexico
Death place
Mexico City, Mexico
Occupation
Actress
Comedian
Singer-songwriter
Dancer
Screenwriter
Film producer
Film director
Spouse
Julián de Meriche (m. 19??–)
María Elena Velasco (Puebla, December 17, - Mexico City, May 1, ) was a Mexican television, theatre and film actress, comedian, singer-songwriter, dancer, screenwriter, film producer and film director.
Biography[]
Maria Elena Velasco was best known for creating and portraying La India María, a comical character based on indigenous Mexican women, in films and television programs. She was born in Puebla, to Tomás Velasco, a railway mechanic, and María Elena Fragoso. She had three siblings, Gloria, Tomás and Susana.
After the death of Tomás Velasco, the family moved to Mexico City, where she worked as a dancer at the Teatro Tívoli.[3][4] Later, she became one of the showgirls o