Carmen Miranda

Active years (films on this site)

1941–1993

Genres

ComedyMusicalRomanceDocumentary

Schools and movements

Classical HollywoodContemporary European Art Cinema

Biography

Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha, known professionally as Carmen Miranda, was a Portuguese-born 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.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Awards and honours

International

• Grand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry
• Order of Cultural Merit (Brazil)
• star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Directors worked with

Walter Lang2 filmsAlfred E. Green1 filmRobert Z. Leonard1 filmBill Krohn1 film

5 films on this site

1. Week-End in Havana 1941 · Walter Lang · IMDb 6.5 · Cast
2. Greenwich Village 1944 · Walter Lang · IMDb 6.2 · Cast
3. Copacabana 1947 · Alfred E. Green · IMDb 6.1 · Cast
4. Nancy Goes to Rio 1950 · Robert Z. Leonard · IMDb 6.4 · Cast
5. It's All True 1993 · Bill Krohn · IMDb 7.1 · Cast