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:

Date of death

1955-08-05

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

Rating by year

Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas
Dorita (archive footage) (uncredited)
2026-04-14
0.00
3 Obás de Xangô
Self (archive footage)
2025-08-03
0.00
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi
Self (archive footage)
2024-11-28
0.00
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
Self (archive footage)
2024-09-12
0.00
Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos
Self (archive footage)
2024-04-25
0.00
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
Self (archive footage)
2020-09-10
7.01
Dê Lembranças a Todos
Self (archive footage)
2018-07-01
7.01
Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca
Self (archive footage)
2014-08-21
0.00
Naked Eye
Self (archive footage)
2014-05-15
6.01
Vito
Self (archive)
2011-10-14
6.913
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star
Self (archive footage)
2007-02-20
0.00
Legends
Self (archive footage)
2006-11-17
5.01
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
2002-06-06
6.56
Aurora Miranda - A Irmã Notável de Carmen
2002-05-03
0.00
It's All Brazil
Self (archive footage)
1997-09-18
6.45
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Self
1997-01-01
0.00
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1996-09-01
8.01
Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business
Self (archive footage)
1995-04-13
7.410
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
1994-07-01
7.039
It's All True
Self
1993-10-17
7.617
A Embaixatriz do Samba
Self
1991-01-01
7.01
Showbiz Goes to War
(archive footage)
1982-12-31
10.01
Mulheres de Cinema
Self (archive footage)
1978-06-06
10.02
Salsa
(archive footage)
1976-08-18
10.01
Hooray for Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
1976-01-01
8.01
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1974-06-21
7.467
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
1970-01-01
0.00
Carmen Miranda
Self
1969-01-01
9.02
Isto é Lamartine
1969-01-01
7.01
The Jimmy Durante Show
Self
1954-10-02
10.01
Scared Stiff
Carmelita Castinha
1953-04-27
6.544
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
1950-09-10
6.913
Nancy Goes to Rio
Marina Rodrigues
1950-03-10
6.04
What's My Line?
Self
1950-02-02
7.029
A Date with Judy
Rosita Cochellas
1948-07-29
6.121
Copacabana
Carmen Novarro / Mlle. Fifi
1947-05-30
5.428
If I'm Lucky
Michelle O'Toole
1946-09-02
6.73
Doll Face
Chita Chula
1945-12-31
4.617
The All-Star Bond Rally
Self - Pinup Girl
1945-05-10
6.03
Something for the Boys
Chiquita Hart
1944-11-01
6.512
Greenwich Village
Princess Querida O'Toole
1944-09-27
6.76
Four Jills in a Jeep
Carmen Miranda
1944-03-17
6.85
The Gang's All Here
Dorita
1943-12-24
5.941
Springtime in the Rockies
Rosita Murphy
1942-11-06
6.913
Week-End in Havana
Rosita Rivas
1941-10-17
7.013
That Night in Rio
Carmen
1941-04-11
6.320
Down Argentine Way
Herself
1940-10-11
6.329
Banana-da-Terra
Queen of Bananaland
1939-02-10
9.01
Alô Alô Carnaval
1936-01-20
6.17
Hello, Hello, Brazil!
Themself
1935-01-12
9.01
A Voz do Carnaval
1933-03-12
0.00