Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
August 25, 1945 (age 81)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
Martha Velez-Johnson
Martha Velez
Biography
Martha Velez is an American singer and actress of Puerto Rican descent. She released a string of albums during the 1960s and 1970s, collaborating with artists like Eric Clapton and Bob Marley. Through the 1980s and 1990s, Velez appeared in several American TV shows and films.
Known For
TV
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
1962
TV
Falcon Crest
Mercedes Vargas
1981
TV
L.A. Law
Gloria Stilton
1986
TV
Tour of Duty
Mama Ruiz
1987
TV
Faerie Tale Theatre
Lady Servant
1982
Film
One Eight Seven
Mrs. Chacon
1997
TV
E/R
Mrs. Diaz
1984
Film
Father Hood
Mrs. Carter
1993
TV
MacGruder and Loud
Actress
1985
TV
MacGruder and Loud
Maria
1985
Film
Safe
Fulvia
1995
TV
a.k.a. Pablo
Lucia Rivera del Gato
1984
Film
Star Maps
Teresa
1997
Film
Side Out
Mrs. Salazar
1990
Film
Live! From Death Row
Sheehan
1992
Film
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
Lady Servant
1986
Film
Nails
Rosa Herrera
1992
Film
Shattered: If Your Kid's on Drugs
Janet Kramer
1986
Filmography
1997FilmOne Eight Sevenas Mrs. Chacon1997FilmStar Mapsas Teresa1995FilmSafeas Fulvia1993FilmFather Hoodas Mrs. Carter1992FilmNailsas Rosa Herrera1992FilmLive! From Death Rowas Sheehan1990FilmSide Outas Mrs. Salazar1987TVTour of Dutyas Mama Ruiz1986FilmShattered: If Your Kid's on Drugsas Janet Kramer1986TVL.A. Lawas Gloria Stilton1986FilmAladdin and His Wonderful Lampas Lady Servant1985TVMacGruder and Loudas Actress1984TVE/Ras Mrs. Diaz1984TVa.k.a. Pabloas Lucia Rivera del Gato1982TVFaerie Tale Theatreas Lady Servant1981TVFalcon Crestas Mercedes Vargas1962TVThe Merv Griffin Showas Self