Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
September 25, 1922
Died
January 14, 2000 (age 77)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
La Venus Azteca
Meche Barba
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".
Known For
TV
María la del Barrio
Guadalupe "Lupe" Linhares
1995
TV
Rosalinda
Angustias
1999
TV
La pobre señorita Limantour
1987
TV
Maria Mercedes
Doña Chonita
1992
TV
El cristal empañado
Yolanda
1989
Film
Love for Sale
1951
Film
Ambitious
Estela Durán
1953
Film
Reportaje
Woman accusing her servant
1953
Film
As negro
1954
Film
Gran Casino
Camelia
1947
Film
Dancing, salón de baile
Elvia
1952
Film
Cortesana
1948
Film
Pasionaria
1952
Film
When Children Sin
Aurora López
1952
Film
Músico, poeta y loco
1948
Film
Una mujer con pasado
1949
Film
Street Love
Queta
1950
Film
Eterna agonía
Margarita
1949
Film
Sota, caballo y rey
1944
Film
Venus de fuego
1949
Filmography
1999TVRosalindaas Angustias1995TVMaría la del Barrioas Guadalupe "Lupe" Linhares1992TVMaria Mercedesas Doña Chonita1992FilmLos años de Gretaas Gloria1991FilmAmor y venganza1989TVEl cristal empañadoas Yolanda1987TVLa pobre señorita Limantour1979FilmMéxico de mis amores1954FilmAs negro1953FilmReportajeas Woman accusing her servant1953FilmMi papá tuvo la culpa1953FilmThe Naked Womanas Magda1953FilmAmbitiousas Estela Durán1953FilmQuiero viviras Mercedes Rios1952FilmPóker de ases1952FilmWhen Children Sinas Aurora López1952FilmYo fui una callejera1952FilmPasionaria1952FilmDancing, salón de baileas Elvia1951FilmCuando tú me quieras1951Film¡Acá las Tortas!as María1951FilmLove for Sale1951FilmApartment houseas Carmela1950FilmSi fuera una cualquiera1950FilmStreet Loveas Queta1950FilmCuando el alba llegue1949FilmVenus de fuego1949FilmEterna agoníaas Margarita1949FilmLaura's Sinas Laura1949FilmLola Casanovaas Lola Casanova1949FilmNegra consentida1949FilmUna mujer con pasado1948FilmCortesana1948FilmMúsico, poeta y loco1948FilmLazos de fuego1947FilmGran Casinoas Camelia1946FilmSmoke in the Eyesas María Ester1946FilmLoco y vagabundo1946FilmEl hijo de nadie1946FilmRancho de mis recuerdos1945FilmRosalinda1944FilmSota, caballo y rey