Aurora Miranda

Aurora Miranda
Miranda in the 1940s
Born
Aurora Miranda da Cunha

(1915-04-20)20 April 1915
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Died22 December 2005(2005-12-22) (aged 90)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Resting placeSão João Batista Cemetery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Occupation(s)Singer, dancer, actress
Years active1933–1990
Spouse
Gabriel Richaid
(m. 1940; died 1990)
Children2
Relatives

Aurora Miranda da Cunha Richaid (20 April 1915 – 22 December 2005) was a Brazilian singer and actress. She began her career at the age of 18 in 1933. Miranda appeared in several films, including The Three Caballeros, where she danced with Donald Duck and José Carioca, singing the song, "Os Quindins de Yayá". Her sisters were Carmen Miranda and Cecilia Miranda.[1]

  1. ^ "Overview for Aurora Miranda". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 20 March 2014.