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Carmen Miranda

Feb 09, 1909 - Aug 05, 1955 (46 years old) in Marco de Canaveses, Portugal

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

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Legends
Self (archive footage)
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That's Entertainment!
(archive footage) (uncredited)
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Doll Face
Chita Chula
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A Date with Judy
Rosita Cochellas
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That's Entertainment! III
(archive footage)
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Scared Stiff
Carmelita Castinha

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