
Mecha Ortiz
Known for Acting · 40 credits
- Born
- 1900-09-23
- Died
- 1987-11-20
- Place of birth
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Also known as
- María Mercedes Varela Nimo Domínguez Castro
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
TV Shows (1)
Movies (39)

Melgarejo
1937

Last Refuge
1941
as Silvia

Blessed be you
1956
as María

Madame Bovary
1947
as Ema

Una mujer sin importancia
1945
as Raquel Miramar

Sangre en Castilla
1950
as Alcaldesa Teresa Marquesa de Pinorrey

Maestro Levita
1938
as Elena Acevedo de Lerena

El gran secreto
1942
as Alicia Ortega Delafuente

Women Who Work
1938
as Ana María del Solar

Bajo un mismo rostro
1962
as Madre Superiora

Las locas del conventillo
1966
as Tía Remedios

Margarita, Armando and his father
1939
as Margarita

Las tres ratas
1946
as Mercedes de la Fuente

Camino del infierno
1945
as Laura Simrok

House of Shadows
1976
as Mrs. Randall

Dishonor
1952
as Directora Interventora

María de los Ángeles
1948

El mal amor
1955

The Furies
1960
as La madre

Mi novia es un fantasma
1944
as Cameo

Painted Lips
1974
as Tarotista

Yesterday's Guys Used No Arsenic
1976
as Mara Ordaz

Piedra libre
1976
as Amalia Pradere - Amalia Grande

Safo, historia de una pasión
1943
as Selva Moreno ("Safo")

My Life for Yours
1951
as Gloria Rivas

Cartas de amor
1951
as Antonieta Lear

Los muchachos de antes no usaban gomina
1937
as La rubia Mireya

Vacaciones
1947

La rubia Mireya
1948
as Ana María Peña de Robles / La Rubia Mireya

La sombra de Safo
1957
as Safo

Vidas marcadas
1942
as Malena

Con las alas rotas
1938

Swan Song
1945
as Flora Jordán

Safo
2003
as Material de archivo

El abuelo
1954
as Lucrecia Vélez

El precio de una vida
1947
as Princesa Fedora Romanov

Pájaros de cristal
1955
as Irina Galowa

Joven, viuda y estanciera
1941
as Elena Ocampo

Aquel cine argentino
1984
as Ella misma
About 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. With 40 credits spanning from 1937 to 2003, Mecha Ortiz has appeared in 39 films and 1 TV show.
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Most Popular Mecha Ortiz Movies
- Melgarejo (1937)
- Last Refuge (1941) — as Silvia
- Blessed be you (1956) — as María
- Madame Bovary (1947) — as Ema
- Una mujer sin importancia (1945) — as Raquel Miramar
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