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
Bajo un mismo rostro
as Madre Superiora
House of Shadows
as Mrs. Randall
Madame Bovary
as Ema
La sombra de Safo
Dishonor
as Directora Interventora
Painted Lips
as Tarotista
Sangre en Castilla
as Alcaldesa Teresa Marquesa de Pinorrey
Mi novia es un fantasma
as Cameo
Piedra libre
as Amalia Pradere - Amalia Grande
El gran secreto
as Alicia Ortega Delafuente
