Mimí Derba

Biography

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.

Known For

Santa

Dos tipos de cuidado

Wild Flower

Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me!

Salon Mexico

You the Rich

Café Concordia

Fantasía ranchera

All Movies (56)

• Dos tipos de cuidado1953 · as Doña Josefa
• Cuatro horas antes de morir1953 · as Doña Florencia
• The Absentee1952 · as Doña Elena, madre de Isabel
• Sangre en el barrio1952
• Acapulco1952 · as Abuela de Ricardo
• Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me!1951 · as Doña Beatriz
• Mi mujer no es mía1951
• Tale of a Heart1951
• Nosotras, las taquígrafas1950 · as Mamá de Bertha
• Rosauro Castro1950 · as Doña Margarita
• La loca de la casa1950 · as Madre superiora
• Inmaculada1950 · as Madre de Luis Angel
• Médico de guardia1950 · as La Madre (doña Carmen, madre de Jaime)
• La vida en broma1950 · as Doña Eugenia
• White hair1950 · as Doña Emilia
• La hija del penal1949
• The Seminarian1949 · as Nun
• Prisión de sueños1949
• Rondalla1949
• The Unloved Woman1949 · as Dona Mercedes
• El abandonado1949
• Salon Mexico1949 · as Señora directora
• You the Rich1948 · as La Millonaria
• Fantasía ranchera1947
• When the Brave Cry1947 · as Mamá de Cristina
• Rocambole1946 · as Madre de Antonieta
• La casa de la zorra1945
• Club verde1945
• El capitán Malacara1945
• Toda una vida1945 · as Sra. Isabel Olmedo
• Me he de comer esa tuna1945
• Una gitana en México1945 · as Doña Engracia
• Woman Without a Soul1944 · as Mamá de Teresa
• La trepadora1944
• Balajú1944 · as Doña Lupe
• México de mis recuerdos1944 · as Tía Gertrudis
• Felipe Derblay, el herrero1944
• Porfirio Díaz1944
• A Letter of Love1943 · as Doña Rosa
• El espectro de la novia1943
• Wild Flower1943 · as Doña Clara
• La razón de la culpa1943
• María Eugenia1943 · as Virginia
• El baisano Jalil1942 · as Doña Carmen
• Adios mi chaparrita1941 · as Doña Panchita
• Café Concordia1939 · as Doña Laura
• Refugiados en Madrid1938 · as La marquesa
• María1938
• Martín Garatuza1935
• Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz1935 · as Doña Leonor Ma. de Carreto (La Virreyna)
• Santa1932 · as Doña Elvira
• Dos corazones1919
• La soñadora1917
• Soul Sacrifice1917
• In Self Defense1917
• In the Shadow1917