Maria Elena Velasco is a household name in the Spanish-speaking world. By John Hecht La India Maria - H 2015 Beloved Mexican film and television actress Maria Elena Velasco, better known as “La India ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) – Mexican actress and comedian Maria Elena Velasco, best known for her character "The Indian Maria," has died at age 74. The Mexican film institute announced through its Twitter ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) - Mexican actress and comedian Maria Elena Velasco, best known for her character “The Indian Maria,” has died at age 74. The Mexican film institute announced through its Twitter ...

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Mexican comedy icon and actress Maria Elena Velasco, best known La India Maria, died Friday in Mexico City at the age of 74, according to Spanish-language news station El Universal. Fans took to ...

Over the centuries, the Mojave Narrows has been a crossroads — for the Indians, then for the Spanish, then for American ranchers and settlers. But there was one person who stayed there the longest of ...

FILE - In this Monday, March 7, 2016, file photo, tennis star Maria Sharapova speakings during a news conference in Los Angeles. Sharapova is being investigated by police in India in a cheating and ...

MEXICO CITY >> Mexican actress and comedian Maria Elena Velasco, best known for her character “The Indian Maria,” has died at age 74. The Mexican film institute announced through its Twitter account ...