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Meche Barba is a Mexican actress who has been active in the entertainment industry since the 1940s. She is best known for her roles in films such as El Hombre de la Máscara de Hierro (1948), El Hombre de la Máscara de Oro (1949), and El Hombre de la Máscara de Plata (1951). Barba was born in New York City, U.S., to Mexican parents. She began her career in the 1940s, appearing in Mexican films such as El Hombre de la Máscara de Hierro (1948), El Hombre de la Máscara de Oro (1949), and El Hombre de la Máscara de Plata (1951). She also appeared in the television series El Hombre de la Máscara de Plata (1951-1952). Barba has been married twice, first to actor and director Miguel M. Delgado, and then to actor and director Rafael Banquells. She has two children, both of whom are actors. Barba has been honored with numerous awards throughout her career, including the Silver Ariel Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance in El Hombre de la Máscara de Plata (1951). She was also awarded the National Prize for Arts and Sciences in Mexico in 2002. As of 2021, Meche Barba's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million.
| Popular As | Mercedes Barba Feito |
| Occupation | actress,soundtrack |
| Age | 78 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
| Born | 24 September, 1922 |
| Birthday | 24 September |
| Birthplace | New York City, U.S. |
| Date of death | 14 January, 2000 |
| Died Place | Mexico City, Mexico |
| Nationality | U.S. |
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Meche Barba Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
She is currently single. She is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about She's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, She has no children.
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Meche Barba Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Meche Barba worth at the age of 78 years old? Meche Barba’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from U.S.. We have estimated Meche Barba's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Actress |
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Timeline
Meche Barba died in Mexico City on January 14, 2000 following a heart attack.
She was an actress, known for Los años de Greta (1992), Quinceañera (1987) and Lola Casanova (1949).
In 1984, telenovelas writer Carlos Romero convinced her to return to television. She participated in the 1980s and 1990s in several telenovelas, most notably María Mercedes (1992) and María la del barrio (1995), with the Mexican actress and singer Thalía.
In 1949, in the film Venus de fuego, she began a series of collaborations with major film actor and singer Fernando Fernández. Together, they would act in a total of ten films, including Amor de la calle (1949), Una mujer con pasado (1949), Amor vendido (1950), Pasionaria (1951), When Children Sin (1952) and Ambiciosa (1953). In other films, she co-starred with such actors as Manolo Fabregas (Dancing: salón de baile), Carlos López Moctezuma (La mujer desnuda), Silvia Pinal (El pecado de Laura), Sara Garcia (Eterna agonía) and Jorge Mistral (La muerte es mi pareja), among others. Following her participation in the film As negro in 1954, Barba retired from filmmaking, and remained away for several decades. She returned to film in 1992 with Los años de Greta, for which she received her first Silver Ariel Award for Best Supporting Actress.
In one of her theatre presentations, producer Raúl de Anda saw her and hired her to act in the film Sota, caballo y rey (1944), which was Luis Aguilar's first starring role. In 1945 she began her participation in the Rumberas film Rosalinda, with the famous rumba dancer María Antonieta Pons. In 1946, Barba starred in the successful film Humo en los ojos. In 1947, she participated in the film Gran Casino, Luis Buñuel's first film in Mexico, together with Jorge Negrete and Libertad Lamarque. In the same year, she appeared with "Tin Tan" in the film Músico, poeta y loco. In 1948, she starred in Lola Casanova, the first film of the filmmaker Matilde Landeta.
Meche Barba was born on September 24, 1922 in New York City, New York, USA as Mercedes Barba Feito.