Description:
One of the quintessential vamps of Mexican cinema from the late 1950s through the early 1970s, Lorena Velázquez was 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 vs. las mujeres vampiro (1962), elevated her to the status of cult icon.
Birthday
December 15, 1939
Born In
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Height
175 cm
Spouse/Ex-
Eduardo Novoa 1973 - 1986 (divorced),Robert Taylor Morris 1967 - 1972 (divorced)
Trivia
Velázquez debuted in 1955 playing a waitress in the movie "Caras nuevas". She was only 19 years old in the film Caras Nuevas and she immediately captured the public's attention due to her radiant beauty; many even consider that her first appearance on the big screen was enough for her to become a sex symbol.
Quotes
Viruta [Marco Antonio Campos] and Capulina [Gaspar Henaine] were fantastic, noble; and not to mention Resortes [Adalberto Martínez], a great dancer, very good actor, played many characters; and what about Clavillazo [Antonio Espino], he was a great.
Nickname
Reina del Cine Fantástico
Trademarks
Her mole
