Carmen Miranda
Born
February 9, 1909
Died
August 5, 1955 (46 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Marco de Canaveses, Portugal
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

Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi
Self (archive footage)
2024

I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
Self (archive footage)
2024

Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos
Self (archive footage)
2024

Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
Self (archive footage)
2020

Dê Lembranças a Todos
Self (archive footage)
2018

Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca
Self (archive footage)
2014

Naked Eye
Self (archive footage)
2014

Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star
Self (archive footage)
2007

Legends
Self (archive footage) · (1 episode)
2006

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
2002

It's All Brazil
Self (archive footage)
1997

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Self
1997

Bahia de Todos os Sambas
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1996

Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business
Self (archive footage)
1995

That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
1994

It's All True
Self
1993

A Embaixatriz do Samba
Self
1991

Showbiz Goes to War
(archive footage)
1982

Mulheres de Cinema
Self (archive footage)
1978

Salsa
(archive footage)
1976

Hooray for Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
1976

That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1974
Carmen Miranda
Self
1969
Isto é Lamartine
1969
The Jimmy Durante Show
Self · (1 episode)
1954

Scared Stiff
Carmelita Castinha
1953

The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self · (2 episodes)
1950

Nancy Goes to Rio
Marina Rodrigues
1950

What's My Line?
Self · (1 episode)
1950

A Date with Judy
Rosita Cochellas
1948

The Ed Sullivan Show
Self · (1 episode)
1948

Copacabana
Carmen Novarro / Mlle. Fifi
1947

If I'm Lucky
Michelle O'Toole
1946

Doll Face
Chita Chula
1945

The All-Star Bond Rally
Self - Pinup Girl
1945

Something for the Boys
Chiquita Hart
1944

Greenwich Village
Princess Querida O'Toole
1944

Four Jills in a Jeep
Carmen Miranda
1944

The Gang's All Here
Dorita
1943

Springtime in the Rockies
Rosita Murphy
1942

Week-End in Havana
Rosita Rivas
1941

That Night in Rio
Carmen
1941

Down Argentine Way
Herself
1940

Banana-da-Terra
Queen of Bananaland
1939

Alô Alô Carnaval
1936
Estudantes
Mimi
1935
Hello, Hello, Brazil!
Themself
1935

A voz do Carnaval
1933
Steps of Life
1930