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  1. Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha GCIH, OMC (9 February 1909 – 5 August 1955), known professionally as Carmen Miranda (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈkaʁmẽj miˈɾɐ̃dɐ]), was a Portuguese-born Brazilian singer.

  2. Carmen Miranda. Actress: Greenwich Village. Carmen Miranda was born Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha on February 9, 1909, near Porto, Portugal, in the town of Marco de Canavezes. Not long after her birth her family moved to Brazil, where her father was involved in the produce business.

  3. Aug. 6, 1955 12 AM PT. Carmen Miranda, 46, the explosive Brazilian star who set the hips of the nation swinging to the samba, was found dead yesterday in a hallway of her palatial home at 616 N....

  4. Carmen Miranda. Jump to Edit. Overview. Born. February 9, 1909 · Marco de Canavezes, Portugal. Died. August 5, 1955 · Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA (heart attack) Birth name. Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha. Nicknames. The Brazilian Bombshell. A Pequena Notável. Height. 5′ (1.52 m) Mini Bio.

  5. This is a complete filmography of Carmen Miranda, a Portuguese-Brazilian singer, actress, and dancer. By the mid-1930s, Carmen Miranda had become the most popular female singer in Brazil , and one of the nation's first film stars.

  6. May 1, 2024 · Carmen Miranda (born February 9, 1909, Marco de Canaveses, Portugal—died August 5, 1955, Beverly Hills, California, U.S.) was a Portuguese-born singer and actress whose alluring and flamboyant image made her internationally famous. Miranda’s family moved to Brazil when she was an infant.

  7. May 21, 2018 · At the peak of her career, Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda (1909–1955) was the highest paid woman in Hollywood. Known for her colorful outfits and fruit-bedecked headgear, Miranda was one of the first ambassadors of Latin American popular culture.

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