Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 9, 1909
Place of Birth:
Marco de Canaveses, Portugal
Social Media
Carmen Miranda
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
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos | Self (archive footage) |
| 2024 | I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story | Self (archive footage) |
| 2024 | Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi | Self (archive footage) |
| 2020 | Garoto - Vivo Sonhando | Self (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Dê Lembranças a Todos | Self (archive footage) |
| 2014 | Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca | Self (archive footage) |
| 2014 | Naked Eye | Self (archive footage) |
| 2007 | Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star | Self (archive footage) |
| 2002 | The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema | |
| 1997 | Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional | Self |
| 1997 | It's All Brazil | Self (archive footage) |
| 1996 | Bahia de Todos os Sambas | (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1995 | Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business | Self (archive footage) |
| 1994 | That's Entertainment! III | (archive footage) |
| 1993 | It's All True | Self |
| 1991 | A Embaixatriz do Samba | Self |
| 1982 | Showbiz Goes to War | (archive footage) |
| 1978 | Mulheres de Cinema | Self (archive footage) |
| 1976 | Salsa | (archive footage) |
| 1976 | Hooray for Hollywood | Self (archive footage) |
| 1974 | That's Entertainment! | (archive footage) (uncredited) |
| 1969 | Carmen Miranda | Self |
| 1969 | Isto é Lamartine | |
| 1953 | Scared Stiff | Carmelita Castinha |
| 1950 | Nancy Goes to Rio | Marina Rodrigues |
| 1948 | A Date with Judy | Rosita Cochellas |
| 1947 | Copacabana | Carmen Novarro / Mlle. Fifi |
| 1946 | If I'm Lucky | Michelle O'Toole |
| 1945 | Doll Face | Chita Chula |
| 1945 | The All-Star Bond Rally | Self - Pinup Girl |
| 1944 | Something for the Boys | Chiquita Hart |
| 1944 | Greenwich Village | Princess Querida O'Toole |
| 1944 | Four Jills in a Jeep | Carmen Miranda |
| 1943 | The Gang's All Here | Dorita |
| 1942 | Springtime in the Rockies | Rosita Murphy |
| 1941 | That Night in Rio | Carmen |
| 1941 | Week-End in Havana | Rosita Rivas |
| 1940 | Down Argentine Way | Herself |
| 1939 | Banana-da-Terra | Queen of Bananaland |
| 1936 | Alô Alô Carnaval | |
| 1935 | Hello, Hello, Brazil! | Themself |
| 1935 | Estudantes | Mimi |
| 1933 | A voz do Carnaval | |
| 1930 | Steps of Life |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Legends | Self (archive footage) |
| 1954 | The Jimmy Durante Show | Self |
| 1950 | The Colgate Comedy Hour | Self |
| 1950 | What's My Line? | Self |
| 1948 | The Ed Sullivan Show | Self |