Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1909-02-09
- Day of Death1955-08-05 (46 years)
- Place of BirthMarco de Canaveses, Portugal
- Also Known AsMaria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha
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...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 1953
Scared Stiff
As: Carmelita Castinha
- 1950
Nancy Goes to Rio
As: Marina Rodrigues
- 1948
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
- 1944
Something for the Boys
As: Chiquita Hart
- 1944
Greenwich Village
As: Princess Querida O'Toole
- 1944
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
Week-End in Havana
As: Rosita Rivas
- 1941
That Night in Rio
As: Carmen
- 1939
Banana-da-Terra
As: Queen of Bananaland