Margarita Cortés was born on 26 June 1913 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico. She was an actress, known for Los miserables (1943), Tierra de pasiones (1943) and El capitán aventurero (1939). She was married to Domingo Soler and Fernando Delfini Reyes. She died on 8 September 1989 in Mexico City, Distrito Federal, Mexico.