
Carlos Lyra
Biography
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.
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Acting History
2024
Entre a Lei e a Luta as Carlos Lyra
2020Garoto - Vivo Sonhando as Self
2019Memórias do Grupo Opinião as Self
2017Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas as Self
2015André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music as Self
2013Dossiê Jango as Self
2009Travessia
2008Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world as Self
2007O Som do Vinil as Self
2005Vinicius de Moraes as Self
2005Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova as Self
2004MPB dos Tempos da Repressão as Self
2002JK – O Menino que Sonhou um País as Self
1999Laurindo Almeida, Muito Prazer as Self
1979Nos Tempos da Vaselina
1974The Sign of Scorpio as Eduardo









