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BornSeptember 23, 1900
DiedNovember 20, 1987 (age 87)
Place of birthBuenos Aires, Argentina
Film credits39
Mecha Ortiz
DeceasedKnown for Acting
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.
Filmography
Safo
2003
as Material de archivo
Aquel cine argentino
1984
as Ella misma
Piedra libre
1976
as Amalia Pradere - Amalia Grande
Yesterday's Guys Used No Arsenic
1976
as Mara Ordaz
House of Shadows
1976
as Mrs. Randall
Painted Lips
1974
as Tarotista
Las locas del conventillo
1966
as Tía Remedios
Bajo un mismo rostro
1962
as Madre Superiora
The Furies
1960
as La madre
La sombra de Safo
1957
as Safo
Blessed be you
1956
as María
El mal amor
1955
Pájaros de cristal
1955
as Irina Galowa
El abuelo
1954
as Lucrecia Vélez
Dishonor
1952
as Directora Interventora
My Life for Yours
1951
as Gloria Rivas
Cartas de amor
1951
as Antonieta Lear
Sangre en Castilla
1950
as Alcaldesa Teresa Marquesa de Pinorrey
La rubia Mireya
1948
as Ana María Peña de Robles / La Rubia Mireya
María de los Ángeles
1948
El precio de una vida
1947
as Princesa Fedora Romanov
Vacaciones
1947
Madame Bovary
1947
as Ema
Las tres ratas
1946
as Mercedes de la Fuente