Carmen Miranda
Acting
Born: 1909-02-09 in 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
What's My Line?
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
Estudantes
Mimi
Legends
Self (archive footage)
Hello, Hello, Brazil!
Themself
Copacabana
Carmen Novarro / Mlle. Fifi
Scared Stiff
Carmelita Castinha
A Voz do Carnaval
Alô Alô Carnaval
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
The Gang's All Here
Dorita
Salsa
(archive footage)
A Date with Judy
Rosita Cochellas
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
Carmen Miranda
Self
Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas
Dorita (archive footage) (uncredited)
Greenwich Village
Princess Querida O'Toole
Down Argentine Way
Herself
That Night in Rio
Carmen
Week-End in Havana
Rosita Rivas
Doll Face
Chita Chula
Aurora Miranda - A Irmã Notável de Carmen
Vito
Self (archive)
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
Self (archive footage)
Something for the Boys
Chiquita Hart
3 Obás de Xangô
Self (archive footage)
It's All True
Self
Showbiz Goes to War
(archive footage)
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Mulheres de Cinema
Self (archive footage)
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
A Embaixatriz do Samba
Self
Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business
Self (archive footage)
Banana-da-Terra
Queen of Bananaland
Springtime in the Rockies
Rosita Murphy
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Self