Mimí Derba
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 1, 1893
- Died
- July 14, 1953
- Birthplace
- 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 successful career in Vaudeville before entering films.
Filmography

A Doll's House 1954
as Abuela, mamá de Osvaldo

Dos tipos de cuidado 1953
as Doña Josefa

El plebeyo 1953
as Madre de Luis Enrique

Cuatro horas antes de morir 1953
as Doña Florencia

La mentira 1952
as Tía Sara

The Absentee 1952
as Doña Elena, madre de Isabel

Sangre en el barrio 1952
Actor

Acapulco 1952
as Abuela de Ricardo

Oh, Love… How Have You Put Me! 1951
as Doña Beatriz

Mi mujer no es mía 1951
as Tía Agustina

Tale of a Heart 1951
Actor

Nosotras, las taquígrafas 1950
as Mamá de Bertha

Rosauro Castro 1950
as Doña Margarita

Traicionera 1950
as Doña Juana

La loca de la casa 1950
as Madre superiora

Inmaculada 1950
as Madre de Luis Angel

Médico de guardia 1950
as La Madre (doña Carmen, madre de Jaime)

La vida en broma 1950
as Doña Eugenia

White hair 1950
as Doña Emilia

Un grito en la noche 1950
Actor

La hija del penal 1949
as La abadesa

The Seminarian 1949
as Nun

Prisión de sueños 1949
as Águeda

Rondalla 1949
as Doña Luisa
- The Unloved Woman
The Unloved Woman 1949
as Dona Mercedes

El abandonado 1949
Actor

Salon Mexico 1949
as Señora directora

You the Rich 1948
as La Millonaria

Fantasía ranchera 1947
Actor

¡Qué verde era mi padre! 1947
as Doña Trini

When the Brave Cry 1947
as Mamá de Cristina

Marry And You'll See 1946
as Doña Cristina

Las colegialas 1946
as Doña Rosario, señora directora
- Por un amor
Por un amor 1946
as Doña María Alonso

Rocambole 1946
as Madre de Antonieta

Papá Lebonard 1946
as Sra. Lebonard

Su gran ilusión 1945
Actor

La casa de la zorra 1945
Actor

The Hour of Truth 1945
Actor

Lo que va de ayer a hoy 1945
Actor

Club verde 1945
Actor

El capitán Malacara 1945
Actor

Toda una vida 1945
as Sra. Isabel Olmedo

Me he de comer esa tuna 1945
Actor

Una gitana en México 1945
as Doña Engracia

Woman Without a Soul 1944
as Mamá de Teresa

La trepadora 1944
Actor

Balajú 1944
as Doña Lupe

Naná 1944
as Madame Hugon (Mamá de Bebé)

México de mis recuerdos 1944
as Tía Gertrudis
- Felipe Derblay, el herrero
Felipe Derblay, el herrero 1944
Actor

Porfirio Díaz 1944
Actor

A Letter of Love 1943
as Doña Rosa

El espectro de la novia 1943
as Señora Guzmán

Wild Flower 1943
as Doña Clara

La razón de la culpa 1943
Actor

María Eugenia 1943
as Virginia

La hija del cielo 1943
as Tía de Serafín

El baisano Jalil 1942
as Doña Carmen
- Adios mi chaparrita
Adios mi chaparrita 1941
as Doña Panchita

The Nun's Secret 1940
as Doña Isabel de Asbaje

Café Concordia 1939
as Doña Laura

Refugiados en Madrid 1938
as La marquesa

Abnegación 1938
Actor
- María
María 1938
Actor

Mujeres de hoy 1936
as Doña Elvira

Martín Garatuza 1935
Actor

Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz 1935
as Doña Leonor Ma. de Carreto (La Virreyna)

Santa 1932
as Doña Elvira

Dos corazones 1919
Actor

La soñadora 1917
Actor

The Tigress 1917
Director, Producer

Soul Sacrifice 1917
Actor, Producer

In Self Defense 1917
Actor, Writer

In the Shadow 1917
Actor, Producer, Director
Credits from TMDB.