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Bertha Moss (August 7, 1919 – February 4, 2008), born Juana Bertha Moscovish Holm, was an Argentine actress of stage, television and film, famous for appearing in many Mexican
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Life

She was born in
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. She died February 4, 2008, in Buenos Aires. She started her career in the cinema of her native Argentina and moved to Mexico in 1959 when she obtained a role in the
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''El precio del cielo''. Her first film in Mexico came three years later with '' El ángel exterminador'' by
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Telenovelas

* '' Preciosa'' (1998) as Eduarda Santander * ''
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'' (1997) as Eugenia * '' Alondra'' (1995) * '' Los Parientes Pobres'' (1993) as Tía Brígida * '' Amor de nadie'' (1990) as Victoria * '' Muchachita'' (1986) * '' Pobre juventud'' (1986) * '' El hombre de la mandolina'' (1985) * '' Juana Iris'' (1985) as Raquel * '' Amor ajeno'' (1983) as Sara * '' Extraños caminos del amor'' (1981) * '' La divina Sarah'' (1980) as Simona * '' Secreto de confesión'' (1980) * '' Bella y bestia'' (1979) * '' Cumbres borrascosas'' (1979) * '' Muñeca rota'' (1978) * '' Corazón salvaje'' (1977) as Sofía * '' Mañana será otro día'' (1976) as Hortensia * '' Paloma'' (1975) as Catalina * '' La recogida'' (1971) as Matilde * '' Encrucijada'' (1970) * '' Los inconformes'' (1968) * '' La Frontera'' (1967) * '' Secreto de confesión'' (1965) * '' Historia de un cobarde'' (1964) * '' Agonia de amor'' (1963) * ''
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'' (1963) * '' Codicia'' (1962) * '' Niebla'' (1961) * '' Mi esposa se divorcia'' (1959) * '' El precio del cielo'' (1959)


Films


Cinema of Argentina

* '' La Bestia humana'' (1957) * '' El hombre virgen'' (1956) * '' La tierra del fuego se apaga'' (1955) * ''
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'' (1955) * '' Mujeres casadas'' (1954) * '' La Mejor del colegio'' (1953) * '' Deshonra'' (1952) * '' Mujeres en sombra'' (1951) * '' La vida color de rosa'' (1951) * '' Yo no elegí mi vida'' (1949) * '' Story of a Bad Woman'' (1948) * '' La serpiente de cascabel'' (1948) as jailer Graciela * '' El hombre que amé'' (1947) * '' Un ángel sin pantalones'' (1947) * '' Musical Romance'' (1947) * '' Albergue de mujeres'' (1946) * ''
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'' (1946) * '' Los Dos rivales'' (1944) * '' El fin de la noche'' (1944) * '' Captain Poison'' (1943) * '' Amor último modelo'' (1942) * '' Ceniza al viento'' (1942) * '' Incertidumbre'' (1942)


Cinema of Mexico

* '' La Paloma de Marsella'' (1999) * '' Barrio de campeones'' (1981) * '' El hombre del puente'' (1976) as blond peasant * '' La recogida'' (1974) * '' Conserje en condominio'' (1974) as Candy * '' Hay ángeles sin alas'' (1972) * '' Padre nuestro que estas en la tierra'' (1972) as Carlota * '' Apolinar'' (1972) * '' Los corrompidos'' (1971) as Amanda * '' La Hermanita Dinamita'' (1970) as Angela Molina * '' Persiguelas y alcanzalas'' (1969) * '' Como perros y gatos'' (1969) * '' No se mande, profe'' (1969) * '' Romeo contra Julieta'' (1968) * '' La endemoniada'' (1968) * '' El bastardo'' (1968) * '' Tres mil kilómetros de amor'' (1967) * '' Arrullo de Dios'' (1967) * '' Domingo salvaje'' (1967) * '' La Venus maldita'' (1967) * '' Rancho solo'' (1967) * '' La alegría de vivir'' (1965) * '' ¡Ay, Jalisco no te rajes!'' (1965) * '' El Robo al tren correo'' (1964) * '' Historia de un canalla'' (1964) * '' Los derechos de los hijos'' (1963) as Bertha * '' La invasión de los vampiros'' (1963) as Frau Hildegarde * '' Mi vida es una canción'' (1963) * '' The Bloody Vampire'' (1962) as Frau Hildegarde * ''
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'' (1962) as Leonora


See also

* Foreign-born artists in Mexico


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Moss, Bertha 1919 births 2008 deaths Actresses from Buenos Aires Argentine film actresses Jewish Argentine actresses Mexican film actresses Mexican stage actresses Mexican telenovela actresses Argentine emigrants to Mexico