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Carmen Miranda

Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha

About the person
Career:

Acting

Date of birth:
1909-02-09
Place of birth:

Marco de Canaveses, Portugal

Gender:

Female

Popularity:

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Date of death

1955-08-05

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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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