About

Known credits:
27
Birthday:
1933-05-11
Place of birth:
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Carlos Lyra

Overview

Carlos Eduardo Lyra Barbosa (Rio de Janeiro, May 11, 1933 – Rio de Janeiro, December 16, 2023) was a Brazilian singer, composer and guitarist. Along with Roberto Menescal, he was one of the young figures of bossa nova. It was part of a more activist bossa nova, proposing the return of the rhythm to its roots in samba.

Known for

Acting
2024 Entre a Lei e a Luta Actor Carlos Lyra 58
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2020 Garoto - Vivo Sonhando Actor Self 59
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2019 Memórias do Grupo Opinião Actor Self N/A
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2017 Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas Actor Self N/A
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2015 André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music Actor Self N/A
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2013 Dossiê Jango Actor Self 59
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2009 Travessia Actor N/A
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2008 Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world Actor Self N/A
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2005 Vinicius de Moraes Actor Self 59
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2005 Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova Actor Self 59
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2004 MPB dos Tempos da Repressão Actor Self N/A
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2002 JK – O Menino que Sonhou um País Actor Self 59
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1999 Laurindo Almeida, Muito Prazer Actor Self N/A
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1979 Nos Tempos da Vaselina Actor 58
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1974 The Sign of Scorpio Actor Eduardo 58
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Writing
1984 Para Viver Um Grande Amor Writing Theatre Play 58
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1966 The Priest and the Girl Writing Musical 59
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Sound
1998 The Patriot Sound Music 58
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1984 Para Viver Um Grande Amor Sound Music 58
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1979 Nos Tempos da Vaselina Sound Music 58
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1972 Eu Transo, Ela Transa Sound Music 58
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1966 The Priest and the Girl Sound Music 59
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1963 Gimba, Presidente dos Valentes Sound Original Music Composer N/A
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1963 Bonitinha, Mas Ordinária Sound Music 59
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1962 Cat Skin Sound Music 59
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1962 Cinco Vezes Favela Sound Original Music Composer 59
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1959 Pistoleiro Bossa Nova Sound Songs 58
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