Carmen Miranda

Acting

Carmen Miranda

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Feb 09, 1909 (116 years old)
Death date
Aug 05, 1955

Carmen Miranda

Known For

Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi
1h 31m
DOLBY
Movie 2024

Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi

I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
38min
DOLBY
Movie 2024

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

An aspiring singer is tasked with promoting the music catalogue...

Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos
1h 33m
DOLBY
Movie 2024

Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos

An irresistible journey through the universe of the singer and...

Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
1h 45m
DOLBY
Movie 2020

Garoto - Vivo Sonhando

A prodigy of stringed instruments, a pioneer of Bossa Nova,...

Dê Lembranças a Todos
1h 13m
DOLBY
Movie 2018

Dê Lembranças a Todos

Dorival Caymmi was one of the inventors of the Bahian...

Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star
20min
DOLBY
Movie 2007

Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star

Profile of famed dance director Busby Berkeley's career, in particular...

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
1h 30m
DOLBY
Movie 2002

The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema

Documentary about the presence of Latin American culture and actors...

It's All Brazil
1h 22m
DOLBY
Movie 1997

It's All Brazil

A film essay about Brazil discovered through Orson Welles' eyes...

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
26min
DOLBY
Movie 1997

Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional

"Portraits and excerpts from Brazilian films from all times. Actors,...

Bahia de Todos os Sambas
1h 44m
DOLBY
Movie 1996

Bahia de Todos os Sambas

Between August 23 and 31, 1983, at the "Circo Massimo",...

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.