Carmen Miranda
Acting • Born 1909-02-09 – Died 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
51 credits
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Movie • 1997
Self
Scared Stiff
Movie • 1953
Carmelita Castinha
Springtime in the Rockies
Movie • 1942
Rosita Murphy
Down Argentine Way
Movie • 1940
Herself
That Night in Rio
Movie • 1941
Carmen
The Gang's All Here
Movie • 1943
Dorita
Week-End in Havana
Movie • 1941
Rosita Rivas
Copacabana
Movie • 1947
Carmen Novarro / Mlle. Fifi
Showbiz Goes to War
Movie • 1982
(archive footage)
It's All True
Movie • 1993
Self
A Date with Judy
Movie • 1948
Rosita Cochellas
Nancy Goes to Rio
Movie • 1950
Marina Rodrigues
Doll Face
Movie • 1945
Chita Chula
If I'm Lucky
Movie • 1946
Michelle O'Toole
It's All Brazil
Movie • 1997
Self (archive footage)
Something for the Boys
Movie • 1944
Chiquita Hart
Greenwich Village
Movie • 1944
Princess Querida O'Toole
Alô Alô Carnaval
Movie • 1936
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
Movie • 1996
(archive footage) (uncredited)
That's Entertainment!
Movie • 1974
(archive footage) (uncredited)
Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business
Movie • 1995
Self (archive footage)
Four Jills in a Jeep
Movie • 1944
Carmen Miranda
Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos
Movie • 2024
Self (archive footage)
Banana-da-Terra
Movie • 1939
Queen of Bananaland
Carmen Miranda
Movie • 1969
Self
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star
Movie • 2007
Self (archive footage)
Hello, Hello, Brazil!
Movie • 1935
Themself
That's Entertainment! III
Movie • 1994
(archive footage)
A Embaixatriz do Samba
Movie • 1991
Self
Mulheres de Cinema
Movie • 1978
Self (archive footage)
The All-Star Bond Rally
Movie • 1945
Self - Pinup Girl
Salsa
Movie • 1976
(archive footage)
Steps of Life
Movie • 1930
Estudantes
Movie • 1935
Mimi
Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca
Movie • 2014
Self (archive footage)
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
Movie • 2020
Self (archive footage)
Dê Lembranças a Todos
Movie • 2018
Self (archive footage)
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
Movie • 2024
Self (archive footage)
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi
Movie • 2024
Self (archive footage)
Naked Eye
Movie • 2014
Self (archive footage)
A Voz do Carnaval
Movie • 1933
Isto é Lamartine
Movie • 1969
Hooray for Hollywood
Movie • 1976
Self (archive footage)
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
Movie • 2002
3 Obás de Xangô
Movie • 2025
Self (archive footage)
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Movie • 1970
Self (archive footage)
The Jimmy Durante Show
TV • 1954
Self
The Colgate Comedy Hour
TV • 1950
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
TV • 1948
Self
Legends
TV • 2006
Self (archive footage)
What's My Line?
TV • 1950
Self