Mimí Derba

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Mimí Derba

Acting January 1, 1893

Mexico City, Mexico

Mimí Derba (1893–1953) was a Mexican actress and the first female director in Mexico. Derba founded one of the very first Mexican production companies, Azteca Films. She had a suc…

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Dos tipos de cuidado

Dos tipos de cuidado

8.4 1953 Movie
You the Rich

You the Rich

7.7 1948 Movie
Salon Mexico

Salon Mexico

6.6 1949 Movie
Wild Flower

Wild Flower

6.6 1943 Movie
Santa

Santa

5.6 1932 Movie
The Seminarian

The Seminarian

6.3 1949 Movie
Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me!

Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me!

6.3 1951 Movie
Rosauro Castro

Rosauro Castro

6.6 1950 Movie
Naná

Naná

4.0 1944 Movie
El baisano Jalil

El baisano Jalil

6.6 1942 Movie
El abandonado

El abandonado

6.0 1949 Movie
The Tigress

The Tigress

5.0 1917 Movie

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Mimí Derba (1893–1953) was a Mexican actress and the first female director in Mexico. Derba founded one of the very first Mexican production companies, Azteca Films. She had a successful career in Vaudeville before entering films.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 1953
    Dos tipos de cuidado

    Movie Doña Josefa

  2. 1953
    Cuatro horas antes de morir

    Movie Doña Florencia

  3. 1952
    The Absentee

    Movie Doña Elena, madre de Isabel

  4. 1952
    Sangre en el barrio

    Movie

  5. 1952
    Acapulco

    Movie Abuela de Ricardo

  6. 1951
    Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me!

    Movie Doña Beatriz

  7. 1951
    Mi mujer no es mía

    Movie Tía Agustina

  8. 1951
    Tale of a Heart

    Movie

  9. 1950
    Nosotras, las taquígrafas

    Movie Mamá de Bertha

  10. 1950
    Rosauro Castro

    Movie Doña Margarita

  11. 1950
    La loca de la casa

    Movie Madre superiora

  12. 1950
    Inmaculada

    Movie Madre de Luis Angel

  13. 1950
    Médico de guardia

    Movie La Madre (doña Carmen, madre de Jaime)

  14. 1950
    La vida en broma

    Movie Doña Eugenia

  15. 1950
    White hair

    Movie Doña Emilia

  16. 1949
    La hija del penal

    Movie

More credits
  1. 1949
    The Seminarian

    Movie Nun

  2. 1949
    Prisión de sueños

    Movie Águeda

  3. 1949
    Rondalla

    Movie Doña Luisa

  4. 1949
    The Unloved Woman

    Movie Dona Mercedes

  5. 1949
    El abandonado

    Movie

  6. 1949
    Salon Mexico

    Movie Señora directora

  7. 1948
    You the Rich

    Movie La Millonaria

  8. 1947
    Fantasía ranchera

    Movie

  9. 1947
    When the Brave Cry

    Movie Mamá de Cristina

  10. 1946
    Rocambole

    Movie Madre de Antonieta

  11. 1945
    La casa de la zorra

    Movie

  12. 1945
    Club verde

    Movie

  13. 1945
    El capitán Malacara

    Movie

  14. 1945
    Toda una vida

    Movie Sra. Isabel Olmedo

  15. 1945
    Me he de comer esa tuna

    Movie

  16. 1945
    Una gitana en México

    Movie Doña Engracia

  17. 1944
    Woman Without a Soul

    Movie Mamá de Teresa

  18. 1944
    La trepadora

    Movie

  19. 1944
    Balajú

    Movie Doña Lupe

  20. 1944
    Naná

    Movie Madame Hugon (Mamá de Bebé)

  21. 1944
    México de mis recuerdos

    Movie Tía Gertrudis

  22. 1944
    Felipe Derblay, el herrero

    Movie

  23. 1944
    Porfirio Díaz

    Movie

  24. 1943
    A Letter of Love

    Movie Doña Rosa