Meche Barba [SEP] place of death
Meche Barba
Meche Barba (born Mercedes Barba Feito; September 24, 1922 – January 14, 2000), 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".
Early life.
Mercedes Barba Feito was born in New York City. She was born to Antonio Barba, a Spanish circus actor and a Mexican mother, Victoria Feito. The Barba family decided to go to
"The Queen of the Tropic" (1945), "The Caribbean Cyclone" (1950), "The Queen of the Mambo" (1950), and "María Cristina" (1951). After the decline of the rumberas she tried to enter, with little success, other film genres, such as comedy. After her last film, released in 1965, she remained isolated from public life until her death
The Queens of the Tropic Meche Barba (1922–2000).
Barba was the only Mexican among the