Lorena Velázquez

Lorena Velázquez

1937-12-16 – 2024-04-11 (age 86) Mexico City, México
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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.

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Known For

¡Viva la juventud!
¡Viva la juventud!

1956

as Marta Villaseñor

Love of My Loves
Love of My Loves

2014

as Susana

The Wrestling Women vs. the Aztec Mummy
Planet of the Female Invaders
Planet of the Female Invaders

1966

as Adastrea; Alburnia

Más sabe el Diablo por Viejo
Fiebre de Amor
The Diabolical Axe
The Diabolical Axe

1965

as Isabel de Arango

Escuela de Placer
Escuela de Placer

1984

as Lourdes aka "Lulú"

Ship of the Monsters
Apuesta con la muerte
Apuesta con la muerte

1989

as Juan's Mother

The Innocent
The Innocent

1972

as Madrastra de Juan

Santo vs. the Vampire Women
Santo vs. the Vampire Women

1962

as Queen Thorina

La Diana Cazadora
La Diana Cazadora

1957

as Margarita

La Lucha Invade el Cine Mexicano
Las modelos de desnudos
Estate of Terror
Estate of Terror

2005

as Lorena

¡En peligro de muerte!
Reclusorio
Reclusorio

1997

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