Mercedes Beatriz Morán is an Argentine actress, known for her role in the television miniseries ''

Culpables ''Culpables'' is a 2001 Argentine miniseries, produced by Pol-Ka and aired by El Trece. It starred by Mercedes Morán, Diego Peretti, Alfredo Casero, Gabriela Toscano, Fernán Mirás, Soledad Villamil and Susú Pecoraro. It received the Golden ...

''.

Career

Morán has worked in several TV programs, such as ''Donde pueda quererte'', ''Rosa de lejos'', ''Por siempre amigos'', ''Gasoleros'', ''

'', ''

Tiempo final ''Tiempo final'', is a Colombian television series produced by Fox Telecolombia for Canal Uno and Canal Fox which aired from 2007 to 2009. It is an adaptation of the Argentinian series of the same name, written by Sebastián Borensztein and other ...

'', ''Mujeres asesinas'', '' Amas de casa desesperadas'', ''El hombre de tu vida'', ''

En terapia ''En terapia'' (''In Therapy'') is an Argentine dramatic TV miniseries and a remake of ''BeTipul'' and ''In Treatment''. It was broadcast between 2012 and 2014 on Argentine Public Television. Diego Peretti stars in all seasons as the protagon ...

'' and ''La celebración''. She worked on stage in plays such as '' El efecto de los rayos gamma'', ''Locos de contentos'', ''Humores que matan'', '' Monólogos de la vagina'', ''Pequeños crímenes conyugales'', ''Agosto'', ''Buena gente'' and ''La brisa de la vida''. She worked in films such as ''Mirha de Liniers a Estambul'', ''El Sur'', '' La Ciénaga'', ''

Whisky Romeo Zulu ''Whisky Romeo Zulu'' is a 2004 Argentine drama film directed by Enrique Piñeyro and written by Piñeyro and Emiliano Torres. Verónica Cura was the executive producer and Enrique Piñeyro was the producer. The drama is based on the experience ...

'', ''Luna de Avellaneda'', '' The Motorcycle Diaries'', ''Cordero de Dios'', ''La ronda'', ''Los Marziano'' and ''

Betibú ''Betibú'' is a 2014 Argentine crime mystery film directed by Miguel Cohan and based on the novel by Claudia Piñeiro. Cast * Mercedes Morán - Nurit Iscar * Daniel Fanego - Jaime Brena * Alberto Ammann - Mariano Saravia * José Coronado - Lo ...

''. She was the lead actress of ''

'' in 2001, which was awarded the

Golden Martín Fierro Award Golden means made of, or relating to gold. Golden may also refer to: Places United Kingdom *Golden, in the parish of Probus, Cornwall *Golden Cap, Dorset *Golden Square, Soho, London *Golden Valley, a valley on the River Frome in Gloucestershir ...

. That year she was nominated as best lead actress in miniseries, but did not receive the award. She had a

cameo appearance A cameo role, also called a cameo appearance and often shortened to just cameo (), is a brief appearance of a well-known person in a work of the performing arts. These roles are generally small, many of them non-speaking ones, and are commonly eit ...

in ''

Graduados ''Graduados'' ( en, link=no, The Graduates) is a 2012 Argentine telenovela that was broadcast by Telefe from March 12 to December 19. The plot concerns a group of people who graduated from high school in 1989 and reunite twenty years later. Th ...

'' in 2012, which starred her daughter

Mercedes Scápola Mercedes Gloria Scápola Morán (born April 25, 1975 in Buenos Aires, Argentina) is an Argentine actress. She became famous thanks to the 2012 soap opera ''Graduados'' and the 2014 soap opera ''Guapas'', both telenovelas''.'' She is the daughte ...

. She played the mother of Scápola's character, the housekeeper "Clarita". Both of them work as regular actresses in the 2014 telenovela ''

Guapas ''Guapas'' is an Argentine telenovela created by Adrián Suar and produced by Pol-ka Schedule It was shown on Canal 13 from March 17, 2014 until January 9, 2015 at 11:00 p.m. On April 28, 2015 it moved ahead to 10:00 pm, and on August 11 ...

''. She also had a scene with the actor

Juan Leyrado Juan Carlos Leyrado Ravecca (born August 18, 1951) is an Argentine actor. He took part in the incredibly successful 2012 Argentine telenovela ''Graduados''. Works Television * Yosi, the Regretful Spy * Educando a Nina * El maestro * Un gallo ...

, with subtle references to the 1998 telenovela ''Gasoleros''. Both of them were the lead actors in it.

Personal life

She married at 17 and with the disapproval of her parents. Mercedes Morán has three daughters.

and María Scápola from her first marriage with Oscar Scápola. Manuela is her daughter with the actor Oscar Martínez with whom she had a long relationship and she divorced in 2000.

Filmography

Television

Theater

Movies

Awards and nominations

Argentine Film Critics Association Awards The Argentine Film Critics Association ( es, Asociación de Cronistas Cinematográficos de la Argentina) is an organization of Argentine-based journalists and correspondents. The association presents the ''Silver Condor Awards'' (''Premios Cóndor ...

: Silver Condor; Best Supporting Actress, for ''La Ciénaga''; 2002 (nom). * Argentine Film Critics Association Awards: Silver Condor; Best Actress, for ''Luna de Avellaneda''; 2005 (nom). * Argentine Film Critics Association Awards: Silver Condor; Best Actress, for ''Betibú''; 2015 (nom). * Argentine Film Critics Association Awards: Silver Condor; Best Actress, for ''Familia Sumergida''; 2019 (won). *

: Silver Condor; Best Supporting Actress, for ''El Ángel''; 2019 (nom). *

Karlovy Vary International Film Festival The Karlovy Vary International Film Festival ( cs, Mezinárodní filmový festival Karlovy Vary) is a film festival held annually in July in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic. The Karlovy Vary Festival is one of the oldest in the world and has become ...

: Best Actress, for ''Sueño Florianópolis''; 2018 (won).

Footnotes

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Moran, Mercedes 1955 births Living people People from San Luis Province Argentine film actresses Argentine stage actresses Argentine telenovela actresses Argentine television actresses