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Mercedes Carreño
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Mercedes Carreño

1947 – 2022 · Minatitlán, Veracruz, Mexico · Active 1966–2005

Born in Mexico City in 1947, Mercedes Carreño, known as 'Meche,' made her mark in the world of cult cinema with her role in The Enemy Blood (1971). In this film, she delivers a compelling performance that highlights her ability to navigate the complexities of exploitation narratives. Carreño's work in the 1970s reflects a bold era in film, where her contributions as an actress resonate within the realm of cult and grindhouse cinema, making her a notable figure in this genre.

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The Enemy Blood

The Enemy Blood

1971 ★ 7.0
as Sara

A group of people suffering from mental retardation, blindness and physical malformations work in a traveling circus.

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Filmography

27 credits
2000s 1 credit
2005
Movie ★ 5.0
1980s 4 credits
1989
Servant's Day as Lorenza
Movie ★ 4.0
1988
Movie ★ 5.0
1982
Movie ★ 5.3
1981
El Noa Noa as Mercedes
Movie ★ 6.3
1970s 13 credits
1979
The Perfect Woman as Marcela Nava
Movie ★ 5.0
1978
Movie ★ 3.8
1977
El mar as Cecilia
Movie ★ 3.8
1976
Movie ★ 3.0
1976
Life Changes as Teresa
Movie ★ 5.6
1975
Movie ★ 4.9
1974
La Choca as Flor
Movie ★ 7.5
1974
The Dogs of God as Gorrión / Lupe
Movie ★ 4.0
1973
Movie ★ 3.0
1972
The Innocent as Constancia
Movie ★ 7.5
1972
Movie ★ 3.4
1971
Movie ★ 6.3
1960s 5 credits
1969
Andante as Marta / Gigi / Ghost
Movie ★ 5.0
1968
Movie ★ 5.0
1967
Movie ★ 4.0
1967
Baron Brakola as Silvia (as Mercedes Carreño)
Movie ★ 4.3
1966
La Valentina as Criada de los Zúñiga (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.5
Crew Credits
1960s 4 credits
1969
Andante Producer
Movie ★ 5.0
1968
Movie ★ 5.0
1968
Movie ★ 5.0
1967
Movie ★ 4.0