
Carmen Miranda
Known For
Acting
Born
1909-02-09 in Marco de Canaveses, Portugal
Died
1955-08-05
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.
Most Known For

What's My Line?
as Self

The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self

The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self

Legends
as Self (archive footage)

The Jimmy Durante Show
as Self

Salsa
as (archive footage)

Greenwich Village
as Princess Querida O'Toole

Copacabana
as Carmen Novarro / Mlle. Fifi

That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Scared Stiff
as Carmelita Castinha

Down Argentine Way
as Herself

The Gang's All Here
as Dorita

A Date with Judy
as Rosita Cochellas

That's Entertainment! III
as (archive footage)

Showbiz Goes to War
as (archive footage)

That Night in Rio
as Carmen

Four Jills in a Jeep
as Carmen Miranda

Nancy Goes to Rio
as Marina Rodrigues

It's All True
as Self

3 Obás de Xangô
as Self (archive footage)