Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
September 23, 1900
Place of Birth:
Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Mecha Ortiz
Biography
María Mercedes Varela Nimo Domínguez Castro, better known as Mecha Ortiz (1900-1987), was an Argentine theater and film actress. She was one of the most relevant figures of the golden age of Argentine cinema. She was consecrated in the 1940s and 1950s.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Safo | Material de archivo |
| 1984 | Aquel cine argentino | Ella misma |
| 1976 | House of Shadows | Mrs. Randall |
| 1976 | Yesterday's Guys Used No Arsenic | Mara Ordaz |
| 1976 | Piedra libre | Amalia Pradere - Amalia Grande |
| 1974 | Painted Lips | Tarotista |
| 1966 | Las locas del conventillo | Tía Remedios |
| 1962 | Bajo un mismo rostro | Madre Superiora |
| 1960 | The Furies | La madre |
| 1957 | La sombra de Safo | |
| 1956 | Blessed be you | María |
| 1955 | El mal amor | |
| 1955 | Pájaros de cristal | Irina Galowa |
| 1954 | El abuelo | Lucrecia Vélez |
| 1952 | Dishonor | Directora Interventora |
| 1951 | Cartas de amor | Antonieta Lear |
| 1951 | Mi vida por la tuya | Gloria Rivas |
| 1950 | Sangre en Castilla | Alcaldesa Teresa Marquesa de Pinorrey |
| 1948 | María de los Ángeles | |
| 1948 | La rubia Mireya | Ana María Peña de Robles / La Rubia Mireya |
| 1947 | Vacaciones | |
| 1947 | El precio de una vida | Princesa Fedora Romanov |
| 1947 | Madame Bovary | Ema |
| 1946 | Las tres ratas | Mercedes de la Fuente |
| 1945 | Camino del infierno | Laura Simrok |
| 1945 | Swan Song | Flora Jordán |
| 1945 | Una mujer sin importancia | Raquel Miramar |
| 1944 | Mi novia es un fantasma | Cameo |
| 1943 | Safo, historia de una pasión | Selva Moreno ("Safo") |
| 1942 | El gran secreto | Alicia Ortega Delafuente |
| 1942 | Vidas marcadas | Malena |
| 1941 | Joven, viuda y estanciera | Elena Ocampo |
| 1941 | Last Refuge | Silvia |
| 1939 | Margarita, Armando and his father | Margarita |
| 1938 | Maestro Levita | Elena Acevedo de Lerena |
| 1938 | Con las alas rotas | |
| 1938 | Mujeres que trabajan | Ana María del Solar |
| 1937 | Melgarejo | |
| 1937 | Los muchachos de antes no usaban gomina | La rubia Mireya |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Rolando Rivas, taxista | Malú |