Mercedes Vecino Francés (4 February 1916 – 28 August 2004) was a Spanish film actress.

She developed her professional career in Barcelona and then in Alicante, where she found the weather suited her health better.

[2] Known as a remarkably beautiful woman, in the early 1930s, Vecino was named Miss Barcelona, and shortly thereafter she began performing as a showgirl in various productions.

[2] She began her big screen career in 1941 in a small role in Francisco Gargallo's El sobre lacrado.

When she kissed Armando Calvo in The Poor Rich Man (1942) she revolutionized the Spanish film industry.