Lupe Vélez
Born in San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico — Jul 18 1908• Died Dec 13 1944
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Lupe Vélez (July 18, 1908 – December 13, 1944), was a Mexican and American stage and film actress, comedian, dancer and vedette. Vélez began her career as a performer in Mexican vaudeville in the early 1920s. After moving to the United States, she made her first film appearance in a short film in 1927. By the end of the decade, in the last years of American silent films, she had progressed to leading roles in numerous movies like El Gaucho (1927), Lady of the Pavements (1928) and Wolf Song (1929), among others. She…
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Mexican Spitfire's Elephant
Carmelita Lindsay
The Big Parade of Comedy
Self in 'Hollywood Party' (archive footage)
Mexican Spitfire's Blessed Event
Carmelita Lindsay
The Squaw Man
Naturich
Hollywood on Parade No. B-1
The Girl from Mexico
Carmelita Fuentes
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
Mexican Spitfire
Carmelita Lindsay
Hollywood Party
Lupe Vélez
Redhead from Manhattan
Rita Manners / Elaine Manners
East Is West
Ming Toy
Hot Pepper
Pepper
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
Kongo
Tula
Death Scenes
Self (archive footage)
Honolulu Lu
Consuelo Cordoba aka Honolulu Lu
Ladies' Day
Pepita Zorita
Laughing Boy
Slim Girl
The Broken Wing
Lolita
Palooka
Nina Madero
Resurrection
Katyusha Maslova
Mexican Spitfire Out West
Carmelita Lindsay
The Storm
Manette Fachard
High Flyers
Juanita - the Maid
Wolf Song
Lola Salazar
Hell Harbor
Anita Morgan
The Half-Naked Truth
Teresita
La zandunga
Lupe
The Cuban Love Song
Nenita
The Mexican Spitfire's Baby
Carmelita Lindsay
Mexican Spitfire at Sea
Carmelita Lindsay
Tiger Rose
Rose
Lady of the Pavements
Nanon del Rayon
Resurrection
Katyusha Maslova
Mr. Broadway
Lupe Vélez
Screen Snapshots Series 21 No. 1
Self
Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga
Madame La Zonga
Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost
Carmelita Lindsay
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
Strictly Dynamite
Vera
Gypsy Melody
Mila
Playmates
Carmen del Toro
Stand and Deliver
Jania - a Peasant Girl
Where East Is East
Toyo Haynes
Hollywood on Parade No. A-12
Self (Archival Footage)
Stardust
Carla de Huelva
The Gaucho
The Mountain Girl
The Morals of Marcus
Carlotta
The Casting Couch
What Women Did for Me
The Dean's Daughter
Sailors, Beware!
Baroness Behr (uncredited)
East is West
Ming Toy
Naná
Naná
The Men in Her Life
Julia Clark