Luz María Velázquez was born on November 2, 1910 in Progreso, Yucatán, Mexico as Rita María de la Lúz Velázquez Araoz. She was an actress, known for Time to Die (1966) and El bueno para nada (1973). She was married to Leopoldo Basurto. She died on February 26, 1978 in Tampico, Tamaulipas, Mexico.