Carmen Miranda
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1909-02-09 · Marco de Canaveses, Portugal
- Died
- 1955-08-05
Known for
- That's Entertainment! (1974) — (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Scared Stiff (1953) — Carmelita Castinha
- The Gang's All Here (1943) — Dorita
- That's Entertainment! III (1994) — (archive footage) (uncredited)
- Copacabana (1947) — Carmen Novarro / Mlle. Fifi
- Down Argentine Way (1940) — Herself
- What's My Line? (1950) — Self
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) — Self
- That Night in Rio (1941) — Carmen
- A Date with Judy (1948) — Rosita Cochellas
- It's All True (1993) — Self
- Doll Face (1945) — Chita Chula
- Vito (2011) — Self (archive footage)
- Springtime in the Rockies (1942) — Rosita Murphy
- Week-End in Havana (1941) — Rosita Rivas
- Something for the Boys (1944) — Chiquita Hart