Carmen Miranda

(1909-1955)

Brazilian singer

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Maria do Carmo Miranda da Cunha (9 February 1909 – 5 August 1955), 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 outfit that she wore in her American films.

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Born	Maria do Carmo Miranda Da Cunha 9 February 1909 Marco de Canavezes, Portugal
Died	5 August 1955 (aged 46) Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
Zodiac	Aquarius
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Dave Sebastian 1908-1990 · American other · m. 1947 info edit

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Cecilia Miranda de Carvalho · Sister · 1913-2011 · Brazilian singer edit info

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Aurora Miranda · Sister · 1915-2005 · Brazilian entertainer edit info

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Dana Andrews · 1909-1992 · American actor info edit view couple »

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Glenn Ford · 1916-2006 · Canadian-American actor info edit view couple »

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Cesar Romero · 1907-1994 · American actor info edit view couple »

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John Wayne · 1907-1979 · American actor info edit view couple »

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Travis Banton · Friend · 1894-1958 · American fashion designer edit info

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Beatriz Costa · Friend · 1907-1996 · Portuguese actor edit info

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Don Ameche · Friend · 1908-1993 · American actor edit info

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Alice Faye · Friend · 1915-1998 · American actress and singer edit info

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Dulce Damasceno de Brito · Friend · 1926-2008 · Brazilian journalist edit info

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Simone Silva · Friend · 1928-1957 · French actress edit info

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