Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 23, 1900
Place of Birth
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Also Known As
- María Mercedes Varela Nimo Domínguez Castro
Mecha Ortiz
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.
Known For - Movies
Painted Lips
as Tarotista
House of Shadows
as Mrs. Randall
La sombra de Safo
Dishonor
as Directora Interventora
Madame Bovary
as Ema
Piedra libre
as Amalia Pradere - Amalia Grande
Bajo un mismo rostro
as Madre Superiora
La rubia Mireya
as Ana María Peña de Robles / La Rubia Mireya
Mi novia es un fantasma
as Cameo
El precio de una vida
as Princesa Fedora Romanov
