Mecha Ortiz
Born: 1900-09-23 in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Died: 1987-11-20
Known 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
2003
- Safo as Material de archivo
1984
- Aquel cine argentino as Ella misma
1976
- Piedra libre as Amalia Pradere - Amalia Grande
- House of Shadows as Mrs. Randall
- Yesterday's Guys Used No Arsenic as Mara Ordaz
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 as Safo
1956
- Blessed be you as María
1955
- El mal amor
- Pájaros de cristal as Irina Galowa
1954
- El abuelo as Lucrecia Vélez
1952
- Dishonor as Directora Interventora
1951
- Cartas de amor as Antonieta Lear
- My Life for Yours as Gloria Rivas
1950
- Sangre en Castilla as Alcaldesa Teresa Marquesa de Pinorrey
1948
- María de los Ángeles
- La rubia Mireya as Ana María Peña de Robles / La Rubia Mireya
1947
- Madame Bovary as Ema
- El precio de una vida as Princesa Fedora Romanov
- Vacaciones
1946
- Las tres ratas as Mercedes de la Fuente
1945
- Una mujer sin importancia as Raquel Miramar
- Camino del infierno as Laura Simrok
- Swan Song as Flora Jordán
1944
- Mi novia es un fantasma as Cameo
1943
- Safo, historia de una pasión as Selva Moreno ("Safo")
1942
- El gran secreto as Alicia Ortega Delafuente
- Vidas marcadas as Malena
1941
- Last Refuge as Silvia
- Joven, viuda y estanciera as Elena Ocampo
1939
- Margarita, Armando and his father as Margarita
1938
- Con las alas rotas
- Maestro Levita as Elena Acevedo de Lerena
- Women Who Work as Ana María del Solar
1937
- Melgarejo
- Los muchachos de antes no usaban gomina as La rubia Mireya