Mecha Ortiz

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

1900-09-23

Place of Birth

Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Mecha Ortiz

Biography

María Mercedes Varela Nimo Domínguez Castro, better known as Mecha Ortiz, 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.

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Acting History

2003
Safo as Material de archivo
1984
Aquel cine argentino as Ella misma
1976
Piedra libre as Amalia Pradere - Amalia Grande
1976
Yesterday's Guys Used No Arsenic as Mara Ordaz
1976
House of Shadows as Mrs. Randall
1974
Painted Lips as Tarotista
1972
Rolando Rivas, taxista as Malú
1966
Las locas del conventillo as Tía Remedios
1962
Bajo un mismo rostro as Madre Superiora
1960
The Furies as La madre
1957
La sombra de Safo
1956
Blessed be you as María
1955
El mal amor
1955
Pájaros de cristal as Irina Galowa
1954
El abuelo as Lucrecia Vélez
1952
Dishonor as Directora Interventora
1951
Mi vida por la tuya as Gloria Rivas
1951
Cartas de amor as Antonieta Lear
1950
Sangre en Castilla as Alcaldesa Teresa Marquesa de Pinorrey
1948
La rubia Mireya as Ana María Peña de Robles / La Rubia Mireya
1948
María de los Ángeles
1947
El precio de una vida as Princesa Fedora Romanov
1947
Vacaciones
1947
Madame Bovary as Ema
1946
Las tres ratas as Mercedes de la Fuente
1945
Swan Song as Flora Jordán
1945
Camino del infierno as Laura Simrok
1945
Una mujer sin importancia as Raquel Miramar
1944
Mi novia es un fantasma as Cameo
1943
Safo, historia de una pasión as Selva Moreno ("Safo")
1942
El gran secreto
1942
Vidas marcadas as Malena
1941
Joven, viuda y estanciera as Elena Ocampo
1941
Last Refuge as Silvia
1939
Margarita, Armando y su padre as Margarita
1938
Mujeres que trabajan as Ana María del Solar
1938
Con las alas rotas
1938
Maestro Levita as Elena Acevedo de Lerena
1937
Melgarejo
1937
Los muchachos de antes no usaban gomina as La rubia Mireya