Carmen Miranda_
Várzea da Ovelha e Aliviada, Brazil
"Born — Died "
Born
Várzea da Ovelha e Aliviada
Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Career
Career spanning 63 years (1932-1995)
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 22
Frequent co-star
Appeared in 4 films with Alice Faye
Year context
Born in 1909 -- Robert Peary reaches the North Pole; William Howard Taft was US president
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Filmography (13)
AWARDS (3)
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Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry
WON
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Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)
WON
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star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Biography
Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha, known professionally as Carmen Miranda, was a Luso-Brazilian singer, dancer, and actress. Nicknamed "the Brazilian Bombshell," she was known for her signature fruit hat outfits that she wore in her American films.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old was Carmen Miranda?
Carmen Miranda was born on and passed away on at the age of 46.
Where was Carmen Miranda born?
Carmen Miranda was born in Várzea da Ovelha e Aliviada.
What movies or shows has Carmen Miranda been in?
Carmen Miranda has 13 credits in our database. Notable titles include Carmen Miranda: Bananas is My Business (1995), Scared Stiff (1953), Nancy Goes to Rio (1950), A Date with Judy (1948), If I'm Lucky (1946).
Where can I find more information about Carmen Miranda?
You can find more about Carmen Miranda on Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
