Mercedes Carreño
Meche Carreño (1947–2024) was a Mexican actress, dancer, and model known for her work in Mexican cinema during the 1960s and 1970s. She became one of the most recognizable figures of the era, appearing in films such as La Choca (1974), for which she received the Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actress, and La inocente (1972). She was also known for her distinctive screen presence and sensual image.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1947-09-15 · Minatitlán, Veracruz, Mexico
- Died
- 2022-07-21
Known for
- The Enemy Blood (1971) — Sara
- La Choca (1974) — Flor
- The Innocent (1972) — Constancia
- The Other Virginity (1975) — Laura
- Red Zone (1976)
- The Nights of Paloma (1978) — Singer
- Baron Brakola (1967) — Silvia (as Mercedes Carreño)
- El Noa Noa (1981) — Mercedes
- Servant's Day (1989) — Lorenza
- The Dogs of God (1974) — Gorrión / Lupe
- El mar (1977) — Cecilia
- Damiana and the Men (1967) — Damiana
- Gang Riders of Death (1972)
- Life Changes (1976) — Teresa
- Partners and Lovers (1973) — Dalia
- La Valentina (1966) — Criada de los Zúñiga (uncredited)