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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1900-09-23 (124 years old)

Place of Birth

Buenos Aires, Argentina

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.

Known For

Acting

2003

1984

Aquel cine argentino as Ella misma

1976

House of Shadows as Mrs. Randall
Piedra libre as Amalia Pradere - Amalia Grande

1974

Painted Lips as Tarotista

1972

1966

Las locas del conventillo as Tía Remedios

1962

Bajo un mismo rostro as Madre Superiora

1960

The Furies as La madre

1957

1956

Blessed be you as María

1955

Pájaros de cristal as Irina Galowa

1954

El abuelo as Lucrecia Vélez

1952

Dishonor as Directora Interventora

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

1947

El precio de una vida as Princesa Fedora Romanov

1946

Las tres ratas as Mercedes de la Fuente

1945

Camino del infierno as Laura Simrok
Swan Song as Flora Jordán
Una mujer sin importancia as Raquel Miramar

1944

1943

1942

Vidas marcadas as Malena

1941

Last Refuge as Silvia

1939

1938

Maestro Levita as Elena Acevedo de Lerena
Mujeres que trabajan as Ana María del Solar

1937