Meche Barba

Meche Barba

Known for

Acting

Born

September 25, 1922

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

Died

January 14, 2000 (aged 77)

Biography

Meche Barba (New York City, New York September 24, 1922 – Mexico City January 14, 2000) (born Mercedes Barba Feito), was an American-born Mexican film actress and dancer of the Golden age of Mexican cinema in the 1940s and 1950s. She was considered one of the icons of the "Rumberas film".

Best known work

María la del Barrio

María la del Barrio

1995

Maria Mercedes

Maria Mercedes

1992

Rosalinda

Rosalinda

1999

Gran Casino

Gran Casino

1947

¡Acá las Tortas!

¡Acá las Tortas!

1951

Reportaje

Reportaje

1953

Quiero vivir

Quiero vivir

1953

Apartment house

Apartment house

1951

Los años de Greta

Los años de Greta

1992

Smoke in the Eyes

Smoke in the Eyes

1946

Filmography

1999
RosalindaTV
as Angustias (80 episodes)
1995
María la del BarrioTV
as Guadalupe "Lupe" Linhares (185 episodes)
1992
Maria MercedesTV
as Doña Chonita (82 episodes)
1992
Los años de Greta
as Gloria
1991
Amor y venganza
1989
El cristal empañadoTV
as Yolanda (85 episodes)
1987
La pobre señorita LimantourTV
1979
México de mis amores
1954
As negro
1953
Reportaje
as Woman accusing her servant
1953
Mi papá tuvo la culpa
1953
The Naked Woman
as Magda
1953
Ambitious
as Estela Durán
1953
Quiero vivir
as Mercedes Rios
1952
Póker de ases
1952
When Children Sin
as Aurora López
1952
Yo fui una callejera
1952
Pasionaria
1952
Dancing, salón de baile
as Elvia
1951
Cuando tú me quieras
1951
¡Acá las Tortas!
as María
1951
Love for Sale
1951
Apartment house
as Carmela
1950
Si fuera una cualquiera
1950
Street Love
as Queta