Rita Lee

Rita Lee

  • Birthday: 1947-12-31
  • Deathday: 2023-05-08
  • Place of birth: São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
  • Also know as: Rita Lee Jones

Biography

Rita Lee Jones de Carvalho was a Brazilian singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, actress, writer and activist. She is known as the "Queen of Brazilian rock". Rita is considered one of the most influential women in Brazil, being a reference for those who came to use the guitar from the mid-1970s. Former member of the group Os Mutantes (1966–1972) and Tutti Frutti (1973–1978), participated in important revolutions in the world of music and society.

Filmography

Durval Records

2002

As Tia Julieta

Better Days Ahead

1989

As Mary Shadow

Worms

2013

As Martha (voice)

Tanta Estrela Por Aí

1993

As Raul Seixas

Tropicália

2012

As Self (voice)

A Night in 67

2010

As Self (archive footage)

Laerte-se

2017

As Herself

Os Mutantes

1970

As Self

Rita Lee Jones

1980

As Herself

Transversal do Tempo

2020

As Self (archive footage)

A Perna Cabiluda

1997

As Herself

Loki: Arnaldo Baptista

2009

As Self (archive footage)

MTV ao Vivo: Rita Lee

2004

As Herself

Mulher 80

1979

As Self

LeeGal

2023

As Self (archive footage)

IrRita

2023

As Rita Lee in Archive Footage

Production

Better Days Ahead

1989

As Music

Rita Lee Jones

1980

As Writer

keyboard_arrow_up