What happened to La India María?

Her death was announced over Twitter by the Instituto Mexicano de Cinematografía on 1 May 2015; the cause of death was not made public, but it was known that she had been suffering from stomach cancer.

Does La India María still live?

Mexican actress, screenwriter and director María Elena Velasco, best known for her character “La India María,” has died at age 74.

Who was India Maria husband?

María Elena Velasco

Why is La India María important?

La India María, the hilarious, likable indigenous woman she created and played, is the most successful female movie character in the history of Mexican cinema; her comedies broke box office records and remain widely popular.

Is La India María indigenous?

La India Maria-a humble and stubborn indigenous Mexican woman-is one of the most popular characters of the Mexican stage, television, and film.

Who is Maria in love with?

Their Sesame Street friends continue to notice the growing affection Maria and Luis have displayed for one another. Speaking separately — Maria with Big Bird, and Luis with Snuffy — they both come to the realization that they’ve fallen in love.