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Lorena Velázquez
Acting
Born: December 16, 1937
Mexico City, México
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

La Lucha Invade el Cine Mexicano
as Gloria Vênus

The Wrestling Women vs. the Aztec Mummy
as Gloria Venus

The Mummies of San Angel

The Witches Attack
as Elisa Cardenas / Mayra

Santo vs. the Vampire Women
as Queen Thorina

¡Viva la juventud!
as Marta Villaseñor

Doctor of Doom
as Gloria Venus

Ship of the Monsters
as Beta

Love of My Loves
as Susana
