| Lupe Velez  AKA Maria Guadaloupe Velez de Villalobos
 Born: 18-Jul-1908Birthplace: San Luis Potosi, Mexico
 Died: 13-Dec-1944
 Location of death: Beverly Hills, CA
 Cause of death: Suicide
 Remains: Buried, Panteón Civil de Dólores, Mexico City, Mexico
 
 Gender: FemaleRace or Ethnicity: Hispanic
 Sexual orientation: Straight
 Occupation: Actor
 Nationality: United StatesExecutive summary: The Mexican Spitfire
 Father: (Mexican Army officer)Mother: (opera singer and/or prostitute)
 Husband: Johnny Weissmuller (actor, m. 1933, div. 1939)
 Boyfriend: Harald Maresch (actor, Velez died with his unborn child inside her)
 Boyfriend: Charlie Chaplin
 Boyfriend: Gary Cooper
 Boyfriend: Jack Dempsey
 Boyfriend: Jimmy Durante
 Boyfriend: Douglas Fairbanks, Sr.
 Boyfriend: Victor Fleming
 Boyfriend: John Gilbert
 Boyfriend: Anthony Quinn
 
     RKO Radio Pictures under contractHollywood Walk of Fame 6927 Hollywood Blvd
 Endorsement of American Tobacco Company Lucky Strike cigarettes
 Mexican Ancestry
 Risk Factors: Depression
 
 
    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTORMexican Spitfire's Blessed Event (17-Jul-1943)
 Ladies' Day (25-Mar-1943) · Pepita Zorita
 Mexican Spitfire's Elephant (17-Sep-1942)
 Mexican Spitfire Sees a Ghost (26-Jun-1942)
 Mexican Spitfire at Sea (13-Mar-1942)
 Playmates (26-Dec-1941) · Carmen del Torre
 Mexican Spitfire's Baby (28-Nov-1941)
 Mexican Spitfire Out West (29-Oct-1940) · Carmelita
 Mexican Spitfire (9-Jan-1940)
 The Girl from Mexico (2-Jun-1939) · Carmelita Fuentes
 Hollywood Party (24-May-1934) · Lupe
 Strictly Dynamite (11-May-1934) · Vera
 Laughing Boy (13-Apr-1934) · Slim Girl
 Palooka (26-Jan-1934)
 The Half Naked Truth (16-Dec-1932) · Teresita
 Kongo (1-Oct-1932) · Tula
 The Cuban Love Song (5-Dec-1931) · Nenita
 The Squaw Man (5-Sep-1931) · Naturich
 Hell Harbor (15-Mar-1930)
 Where East Is East (4-May-1929)
 Lady of the Pavements (1929)
 The Gaucho (21-Nov-1927)
 
 
 
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