Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 16, 1937
Place of Birth
Mexico City, México
Also Known As
- Lorena Villar Dondé
- Lorena Velazquez
- María de la Concepción Lorena Villar Dondé
- Maria de la Concepcion Lorena Villar Donde
- Lorena Villar Donde
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.
Known For - Movies
Love of My Loves
as Susana
Santo vs. the Vampire Women
as Queen Thorina
El tragabalas
as Rosa
The Innocent
as Madrastra de Juan
Reclusorio
as Reyna de la Garza (segment 'Sangre entre mujeres")
La Lucha Invade el Cine Mexicano
as Gloria Vênus
Bataclán mexicano
Más sabe el Diablo por Viejo
as Angélica
La Diana Cazadora
as Margarita
She-Wolves of the Ring
as Loreta Venus
Known For - TV Shows
Killer Women
as Ana María Someyera
I love you, Güero
as Rose Somers
Mi Pequeña Traviesa
as Catalina
La casa en la playa
as Elena vda. de White
A Double Identity
as Mercedes Riquelme Vda. de Arrioja
The Incredibly Strange Film Show
as Self
El manantial del milagro
as Elena
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Los Güeros también somos nacos
as Tina