
Carlos Lyra
SoundAbout Carlos Lyra
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.
Best Carlos Lyra Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Carlos Lyra's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Carlos Lyra.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Entre a Lei e a Luta | Carlos Lyra | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2020 | Garoto - Vivo Sonhando | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2019 | Memórias do Grupo Opinião | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2015 | André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Dossiê Jango | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2009 | Travessia | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Vinicius de Moraes | Self | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | MPB dos Tempos da Repressão | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | JK – O Menino que Sonhou um País | Self | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1999 | Laurindo Almeida, Muito Prazer | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Nos Tempos da Vaselina | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1974 | The Sign of Scorpio | Eduardo | Flop | Similar → |
Carlos Lyra - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Carlos Lyra?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Carlos Lyra is "JK – O Menino que Sonhou um País" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Carlos Lyra acted in?
Carlos Lyra has been featured in at least 15 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Carlos Lyra?
Other notable films include "Entre a Lei e a Luta", "Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova", and "Dossiê Jango".




