Teresa Velázquez - Actor Profile

Teresa Velázquez

Acting
Updated: Apr 19, 2026
50Total Films
8.1 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 8, 1942
Birth Place: Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico

About Teresa Velázquez

Teresa Velázquez (8 March 1942 – 7 January 1998) was a Mexican actress. She appeared in 86 films and television shows between 1957 and 1996. She died on 7 January 1998 in Mexico City after a long battle with colon cancer.

Teresa Velázquez Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Teresa Velázquez reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Teresa Velázquez's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 14% of Teresa Velázquez's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Up and Down, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Teresa Velázquez Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Teresa Velázquez's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Teresa Velázquez has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2016 FantastiCozzi (archive footage) Average Similar →
1998 Fuera de la ley - Flop Similar →
1987 El Ansia de matar Magda Average Similar →
1985 Chiquidracula Juana Super Hit Similar →
1985 Cuando corrio el alazan - Flop Similar →
1979 La Banda Del Polvo Maldito - Flop Similar →
1978 Ratas del asfalto - Flop Similar →
1977 La mujer es un buen negocio Lucía Flop Similar →
1975 La mafia amarilla Yvette Flop Similar →
1975 The Killer Must Kill Again Norma Mainardi Average Similar →
1973 One Way Rita Average Similar →
1973 Huracán Ramírez y la monjita negra Señora de Iturbide Flop Similar →
1973 Peluquero de señoras - Flop Similar →
1972 The Night of a Thousand Cats Woman who shoots doves Flop Similar →
1972 The Incredible Professor Zovek - Flop Similar →
1971 Departamento De Soltero Madame Bertha (La Pantera) Hit Similar →
1970 Dos esposas en mi cama - Flop Similar →
1970 Una mujer para los sábados - Flop Similar →
1969 Romance sobre ruedas - Average Similar →
1968 Cinco en la cárcel - Flop Similar →
1967 Novias impacientes - Flop Similar →
1967 Serenata en noche de luna - Flop Similar →
1966 El reportero - Flop Similar →
1966 El mexicano - Flop Similar →
1965 La alegría de vivir - Average Similar →
1964 Me ha gustado un hombre Ángela / Ángel Flop Similar →
1963 A 16 Year Old Young-Woman La Beba Average Similar →
1962 ¡En peligro de muerte! Lolita Hit Similar →
1962 The Gunslingers Emma Flop Similar →
1962 Los Castigadores Tere Flop Similar →
1962 Pilotos de la muerte Anita Flop Similar →
1961 Azahares rojos Isabel Carbajal Flop Similar →
1961 Prohibido enamorarse Luisa Flop Similar →
1961 Los Jóvenes Olga Hit Similar →
1961 Suicídate mi amor - Flop Similar →
1961 Suerte Te De Dios - Average Similar →
1961 En carne propia Julieta Noreña Average Similar →
1960 La cárcel de Cananea Margarita Average Similar →
1960 Bala Perdida - Flop Similar →
1960 Los pistolocos - Flop Similar →
1960 El toro negro - Flop Similar →
1960 Dos Criados Malcriados - Hit Similar →
1960 Quinceañera Leonor Hit Similar →
1960 The Sin of a Mother Novia de Gustavo Average Similar →
1960 Su primer amor - Flop Similar →
1959 Up and Down Lucy Super Hit Similar →
1959 3 Lessons of Love Abogada Defensora Flop Similar →
1958 Return of the Monster Teresita Morántes Average Similar →
1957 La sombra del otro Alejandra Flop Similar →
1957 Piernas de Oro - Flop Similar →

Teresa Velázquez - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Teresa Velázquez?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Teresa Velázquez is "Up and Down" with a rating of 8.1/10.

How many movies has Teresa Velázquez acted in?

Teresa Velázquez has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Teresa Velázquez?

Other notable films include "Chiquidracula", "¡En peligro de muerte!", and "Quinceañera".

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