María Mercedes is a Mexican telenovela directed by Beatriz Sheridan and starring Thalía and Arturo Peniche. It was the first of the "Marías" telenovela trilogy, being followed by María la del barrio and Marimar.
Elenco: Thalía , Arturo Peniche , Laura Zapata , Gabriela Goldsmith , Carmen Amezcua , Carmen Salinas , Nicky Mondellini , Fernando Ciangherotti , Roberto Ballesteros , Luis Uribe , Fernando Colunga , Karla Álvarez , Diana Golden , Meche Barba , Rosa Carmina , Jaime Moreno , Raúl Padilla , Luis Gimeno , Roberto 'El Flaco' Guzmán , Aurora Molina , Héctor Gómez , Marco Uriel .