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Carmen Miranda
Carmen Miranda

Carmen Miranda

Acting•Born February 9, 1909•Died August 5, 1955 (age 46)•Marco de Canaveses, Portugal

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.

Known For

What's My Line?
7.0

What's My Line?

TV Series1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
6.9

The Colgate Comedy Hour

TV Series1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
6.8

The Ed Sullivan Show

TV Series1948
Legends
5.0

Legends

TV Series2006
Alô Alô Carnaval
6.1

Alô Alô Carnaval

Movie1936
Estudantes
10.0

Estudantes

Movie1935
That's Entertainment!
7.4

That's Entertainment!

Movie1974
That's Entertainment! III
7.0

That's Entertainment! III

Movie1994

Filmography

2026
Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas

as Dorita (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
2025
3 Obás de Xangô

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2024
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2024
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2024
Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2020
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2018
Dê Lembranças a Todos

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2014
Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2014
Naked Eye

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2011
Vito

as Self (archive)

Movie
2007
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2006
Legends

as Self (archive footage)

TV
2002
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
Movie
2002
Aurora Miranda - A Irmã Notável de Carmen
Movie
1997
It's All Brazil

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1997
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

as Self

Movie
1996
Bahia de Todos os Sambas

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
1995
Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1994
That's Entertainment! III

as (archive footage)

Movie
1993
It's All True

as Self

Movie
1991
A Embaixatriz do Samba

as Self

Movie
1982
Showbiz Goes to War

as (archive footage)

Movie
1978
Mulheres de Cinema

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1976
Salsa

as (archive footage)

Movie
1976
Hooray for Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1974
That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie
1970
Brasileiros em Hollywood

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
1969
Carmen Miranda

as Self

Movie
1969
Isto é Lamartine
Movie
1954
The Jimmy Durante Show

as Self

TV
1953
Scared Stiff

as Carmelita Castinha

Movie
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour

as Self

TV
1950
Nancy Goes to Rio

as Marina Rodrigues

Movie
1950
What's My Line?

as Self

TV
1948
A Date with Judy

as Rosita Cochellas

Movie
1948
The Ed Sullivan Show

as Self

TV
1947
Copacabana

as Carmen Novarro / Mlle. Fifi

Movie
1946
If I'm Lucky

as Michelle O'Toole

Movie
1945
Doll Face

as Chita Chula

Movie
1945
The All-Star Bond Rally

as Self - Pinup Girl

Movie
1944
Something for the Boys

as Chiquita Hart

Movie
1944
Greenwich Village

as Princess Querida O'Toole

Movie
1944
Four Jills in a Jeep

as Carmen Miranda

Movie
1943
The Gang's All Here

as Dorita

Movie
1942
Springtime in the Rockies

as Rosita Murphy

Movie
1941
Week-End in Havana

as Rosita Rivas

Movie
1941
That Night in Rio

as Carmen

Movie
1940
Down Argentine Way

as Herself

Movie
1939
Banana-da-Terra

as Queen of Bananaland

Movie
1936
Alô Alô Carnaval
Movie
1935
Estudantes

as Mimi

Movie
1935
Hello, Hello, Brazil!

as Themself

Movie
1933
A Voz do Carnaval
Movie
1930
Steps of Life
Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayFebruary 9, 1909
Day of DeathAugust 5, 1955
Place of BirthMarco de Canaveses, Portugal
Popularity1.0