Mecha Ortiz

Biography

María Mercedes Varela Nimo Domínguez Castro, better known as Mecha Ortiz, 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

Vacaciones
Vacaciones
Melgarejo
Melgarejo
Maestro Levita
Maestro Levita
Con las alas rotas
Con las alas rotas
El precio de una vida
El precio de una vida
María de los Ángeles
María de los Ángeles
Aquel cine argentino
Aquel cine argentino
House of Shadows
House of Shadows

Filmography

2003 Safo
as Material de archivo
1984 Aquel cine argentino
as Ella misma
1976 Piedra libre
as Amalia Pradere - Amalia Grande
1976 Yesterday's Guys Used No Arsenic
as Mara Ordaz
1976 House of Shadows
as Mrs. Randall
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
1956 Blessed be you
as María
1955 El mal amor
as
1955 Pájaros de cristal
as Irina Galowa
1954 El abuelo
as Lucrecia Vélez
1952 Dishonor
as Directora Interventora
1951 Mi vida por la tuya
as
1951 Cartas de amor
as Antonieta Lear
1950 Sangre en Castilla
as Alcaldesa Teresa Marquesa de Pinorrey
1948 La rubia Mireya
as Ana María Peña de Robles / La Rubia Mireya