Armando Velasco was born on March 5, 1899 in Mexico, Distrito Federal, Mexico. He is known for Jesús de Nazareth (1942), La venenosa (1949) and ¡Ay, qué tiempos señor don Simón! (1941). He was married to María Luisa García García and Teresa Medel Ruiz. He died on July 10, 1973 in Mexico.