Carmen Miranda

Acting

Born: 1909-02-09

Died: 1955-08-05

From: Marco de Canaveses, Portugal

Gender: Female

Popularity: 0.3

Also Known As

Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha

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.

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Awards & Nominations3 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry

🏆 Won

Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)

🏆 Won

star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Carmen Miranda

Also Known As

Biography

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Awards & Nominations3 won · 0 nominated

Acting50 titles

Showbiz Goes to War

Mulheres de Cinema

Salsa

Estudantes

Banana-da-Terra

Hello, Hello, Brazil!

Bahia de Todos os Sambas

Hooray for Hollywood

It's All True

That's Entertainment!

Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business

Week-End in Havana

That's Entertainment! III

A Embaixatriz do Samba

Garoto - Vivo Sonhando

Dê Lembranças a Todos

What's My Line?

Springtime in the Rockies

Vito

The Colgate Comedy Hour

Four Jills in a Jeep

The Ed Sullivan Show

If I'm Lucky

Greenwich Village

Scared Stiff

Something for the Boys

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

It's All Brazil

Down Argentine Way

That Night in Rio

A Date with Judy

Alô Alô Carnaval

Nancy Goes to Rio

The All-Star Bond Rally

Naked Eye

The Gang's All Here

Copacabana

Legends

Doll Face

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos

Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star

Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca

I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story

Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi

A Voz do Carnaval

3 Obás de Xangô

Brasileiros em Hollywood

Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas

Aurora Miranda - A Irmã Notável de Carmen