Carmen Miranda
Acting Born: 1909-02-09 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.
Movies
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
Salsa
Doll Face
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
Greenwich Village
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
Scared Stiff
The All-Star Bond Rally
It's All True
Showbiz Goes to War
Mulheres de Cinema
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star
Down Argentine Way
A Date with Judy
Hooray for Hollywood
Something for the Boys
That's Entertainment!
Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business
It's All Brazil
