Mecha Ortiz
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1900-09-23 · Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Died
- 1987-11-20
Known for
- Painted Lips (1974) — Tarotista
- Yesterday's Guys Used No Arsenic (1976) — Mara Ordaz
- Women Who Work (1938) — Ana María del Solar
- Mi novia es un fantasma (1944) — Cameo
- Madame Bovary (1947) — Ema
- Dishonor (1952) — Directora Interventora
- Safo, historia de una pasión (1943) — Selva Moreno ("Safo")
- Las tres ratas (1946) — Mercedes de la Fuente
- Camino del infierno (1945) — Laura Simrok
- The Furies (1960) — La madre
- Swan Song (1945) — Flora Jordán
- My Life for Yours (1951) — Gloria Rivas
- Bajo un mismo rostro (1962) — Madre Superiora
- House of Shadows (1976) — Mrs. Randall
- Piedra libre (1976) — Amalia Pradere - Amalia Grande
- Margarita, Armando and his father (1939) — Margarita