Marcos Valle

Personal Info

Birthday

September 14, 1943

(81 years old)

Place of Birth

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Marcos Valle

Biography

Marcos Kostenbader Valle (born 14 September 1943) is a Brazilian singer, songwriter, and record producer. He has produced works in many musical styles, including bossa nova, samba, and fusions of rock, soul, jazz, and dance music with Brazilian styles.

Valle is credited for popularizing bossa nova in the 1960s. Valle was born as Marcos Kostenbader Valle on 14 September 1943. He and his family lived in an apartment near Copacabana beach.

Known For

Filmography

2025
Luiz Melodia - Within the Heart of Brazil
as Self (archive footage)
2024
Os Afro-Sambas: The Brazil of Baden and Vinicius
as Self
2020
Emicida: AmarElo - It's All for Yesterday
as Self
Dom Salvador & The Abolition
as Self
2019
Extrafísico - Jorge Vercillo
as Self
2018
Where Are You, João Gilberto?
as Himself
2017
Eu, Meu Pai e Os Cariocas
as Self
2015
André Midani - An Insider’s Story Of Brazilian Music
as Self
2008
Bossa Nova: the sound that seduced the world
as Self
2005
Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
as Self (archive footage)