Cast & creator
Carmen Miranda
Best known for What's My Line?, The Ed Sullivan Show, The Colgate Comedy Hour
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.
Also known as: Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha
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film credits
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1932–2026 · acting roles
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Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (55)
Showing 55 of 55 credits
What's My Line?
Self
1950
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
1948
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self
1950
Legends
Self (archive footage)
2006The Jimmy Durante Show
Self
1954
That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1994
Greenwich Village
Princess Querida O'Toole
1944
Celebração - 100 Anos do Cinema Nacional
Self
1997
Scared Stiff
Carmelita Castinha
1953
That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1974
Proust Palimpsesto: Pastiches e Misturas
Dorita (archive footage) (uncredited)
2026
Copacabana
Carmen Novarro / Mlle. Fifi
1947
Something for the Boys
Chiquita Hart
1944
Showbiz Goes to War
(archive footage)
1982
The Gang's All Here
Dorita
1943
That Night in Rio
Carmen
1941
A Date with Judy
Rosita Cochellas
1948
The All-Star Bond Rally
Self - Pinup Girl
1945
I Can't Give You Anything But Love: The Jimmy McHugh Story
Self (archive footage)
2024
The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of the Latino Image in American Cinema
2002
Week-End in Havana
Rosita Rivas
1941
Doll Face
Chita Chula
1945
Carmen Miranda
Self
1969
Estudantes
Mimi
1935
Four Jills in a Jeep
Carmen Miranda
1944
If I'm Lucky
Michelle O'Toole
1946
3 Obás de Xangô
Self (archive footage)
2025
Brasileiros em Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
1970
Down Argentine Way
Herself
1940
Nancy Goes to Rio
Marina Rodrigues
1950
Aurora Miranda - A Irmã Notável de Carmen
2002
Carmen Miranda: Bananas Is My Business
Self (archive footage)
1995
Springtime in the Rockies
Rosita Murphy
1942
Salsa
(archive footage)
1976
Rio 50 Degrees: Carry on CaRIOca
Self (archive footage)
2014
Bahia de Todos os Sambas
(archive footage) (uncredited)
1996
It's All True
Self
1993
A Embaixatriz do Samba
Self
1991
Vito
Self (archive footage)
2011
Nas Ondas de Dorival Caymmi
Self (archive footage)
2024
Hooray for Hollywood
Self (archive footage)
1976
A Voz do Carnaval
1933
Busby Berkeley: A Journey with a Star
Self (archive footage)
2007
Dê Lembranças a Todos
Self (archive footage)
2018
Dorival Caymmi - Um Homem de Afetos
Self (archive footage)
2024
Hello, Hello, Brazil!
Themself
1935
Alô Alô Carnaval
1936
Banana-da-Terra
Queen of Bananaland
1939
It's All Brazil
Self (archive footage)
1997
Mulheres de Cinema
Self (archive footage)
1978Isto é Lamartine
1969Steps of Life
O Carnaval Cantado de 1932
Self
1932
Naked Eye
Self (archive footage)
2014
Garoto - Vivo Sonhando
Self (archive footage)
2020