Rafael Velasco (November 3, 1947 – September 12, 2004) was an Italian Mexican film/television actor. He participated in the Cinema of Mexico from 1980 to 2004.
Velasco was born Rafael Tobías Velasco Romero in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. Rafael started making movies in 1979, in which he made his first appearance in the Mexican movie "Malas influencias, Las", he then made his 5th appearance in the American movie "Solo" which was made in 1996. Velasco was of Italian descent.
Velasco married Margarita Villaseñor Sanabria on November 3, 1991 (on Velasco's birthday), they were married until Velasco's death in 2004.
Rafael VeIasco died on September 12, 2004, in Mexico City, Mexico, he was 56 years old at the time of his death. He had died from myocardial infarction.