Carmen Miranda
Born: 1909-02-09 in Marco de Canaveses, Portugal
Died: 1955-08-05
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2026
- Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas as Dorita (archive footage) (uncredited)
2025
- 3 Obás de Xangô as Self (archive footage)
2024
- I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story as Self (archive footage)
- Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi as Self (archive footage)
- Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos as Self (archive footage)
2020
- Garoto - Vivo Sonhando as Self (archive footage)
2018
- Dê Lembranças a Todos as Self (archive footage)
2014
- Naked Eye as Self (archive footage)
- Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca as Self (archive footage)
2007
- Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star as Self (archive footage)
2006
- Legends as Self (archive footage)
1997
- Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional as Self
- It's All Brazil as Self (archive footage)
1996
- Bahia de Todos os Sambas as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1995
- Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business as Self (archive footage)
1994
- That's Entertainment! III as (archive footage)
1993
- It's All True as Self
1991
- A Embaixatriz do Samba as Self
1982
- Showbiz Goes to War as (archive footage)
1978
- Mulheres de Cinema as Self (archive footage)
1976
- Salsa as (archive footage)
- Hooray for Hollywood as Self (archive footage)
1974
- That's Entertainment! as (archive footage) (uncredited)
1970
- Brasileiros em Hollywood as Self (archive footage)
1969
- Carmen Miranda as Self
- Isto é Lamartine
1954
- The Jimmy Durante Show as Self
1953
- Scared Stiff as Carmelita Castinha
1950
- The Colgate Comedy Hour as Self
- What's My Line? as Self
- Nancy Goes to Rio as Marina Rodrigues
1948
- The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
- A Date with Judy as Rosita Cochellas
1947
- Copacabana as Carmen Novarro / Mlle. Fifi
1946
- If I'm Lucky as Michelle O'Toole
1945
- Doll Face as Chita Chula
- The All-Star Bond Rally as Self - Pinup Girl
1944
- Something for the Boys as Chiquita Hart
- Greenwich Village as Princess Querida O'Toole
- Four Jills in a Jeep as Carmen Miranda
1943
- The Gang's All Here as Dorita
1942
- Springtime in the Rockies as Rosita Murphy
1941
- That Night in Rio as Carmen
- Week-End in Havana as Rosita Rivas
1940
- Down Argentine Way as Herself
1939
- Banana-da-Terra as Queen of Bananaland
1936
1935
- Hello, Hello, Brazil! as Themself
- Estudantes as Mimi