Aurora Miranda | |
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Born | Aurora Miranda da Cunha 20 April 1915 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Died | 22 December 2005 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | (aged 90)
Resting place | São João Batista Cemetery, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Occupation(s) | Singer, dancer, actress |
Years active | 1933–1990 |
Spouse |
Gabriel Richaid
(m. 1940; died 1990) |
Children | 2 |
Relatives |
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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]