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Carmen Miranda

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Carmen Miranda

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Feb 9, 1909 (117 years old)

Place of Birth

Marco de Canaveses, Portugal

Biography

Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha GOIH • OMC (Marco de Canaveses, February 9, 1909 – Beverly Hills, August 5, 1955), known professionally as Carmen Miranda, was a Portuguese-born Brazilian singer, dancer, and actress who attained fame in Brazil and the US in the 1930s. Best known to American audiences as "the lady in the tutti-frutti hat" due to her signature headdresses made of fruits, she was the first South American honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Known For

Acting
20253 Obás de XangôSelf (archive footage)
2024Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de AfetosSelf (archive footage)
2024I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh StorySelf (archive footage)
2024Nas Ondas de Dorival CaymmiSelf (archive footage)
2020Garoto - Vivo SonhandoSelf (archive footage)
2018Dê Lembranças a TodosSelf (archive footage)
2014Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOcaSelf (archive footage)
2014Naked EyeSelf (archive footage)
2007Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a StarSelf (archive footage)
2006LegendsSelf (archive footage)
2002The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
1997Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema NacionalSelf
1997It's All BrazilSelf (archive footage)
1996Bahia de Todos os Sambas(archive footage) (uncredited)
1995Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My BusinessSelf (archive footage)
1994That's Entertainment! III(archive footage)
1993It's All TrueSelf
1991A Embaixatriz do SambaSelf
1982Showbiz Goes to War(archive footage)
1978Mulheres de CinemaSelf (archive footage)
1976Salsa(archive footage)
1976Hooray for HollywoodSelf (archive footage)
1974That's Entertainment!(archive footage) (uncredited)
1970Brasileiros em HollywoodSelf (archive footage)
1969Carmen MirandaSelf
1969Isto é Lamartine
1954The Jimmy Durante ShowSelf
1953Scared StiffCarmelita Castinha
1950Nancy Goes to RioMarina Rodrigues
1950The Colgate Comedy HourSelf
1950What's My Line?Self
1948A Date with JudyRosita Cochellas
1948The Ed Sullivan ShowSelf
1947CopacabanaCarmen Novarro / Mlle. Fifi
1946If I'm LuckyMichelle O'Toole
1945Doll FaceChita Chula
1945The All-Star Bond RallySelf - Pinup Girl
1944Something for the BoysChiquita Hart
1944Greenwich VillagePrincess Querida O'Toole
1944Four Jills in a JeepCarmen Miranda
1943The Gang's All HereDorita
1942Springtime in the RockiesRosita Murphy
1941That Night in RioCarmen
1941Week-End in HavanaRosita Rivas
1940Down Argentine WayHerself
1939Banana-da-TerraQueen of Bananaland
1936Alô Alô Carnaval
1935Hello, Hello, Brazil!Themself
1935EstudantesMimi
1933A Voz do Carnaval
1930Steps of Life