Mark Knopfler
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1949-08-12 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Mark Freuder Knopfler OBE (born August 12, 1949) is a British songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. He was the lead guitarist, singer, and songwriter for the rock band Dire Straits, which he co-founded with his younger brother, David Knopfler, in 1977. Described by Classic Rock as a virtuoso, Knopfler is a fingerstyle guitarist and was ranked 27th on Rolling Stone's list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time". As of 2009, he and Dire Straits had sold more than 120 million records. A four-time Grammy Award winner, Knopfler is the recipient of the Edison Award, the Steiger Award and the Ivor Novello Award, as well as holding three honorary doctorate degrees in music from universities in the United Kingdom. Knopfler was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Dire Straits in 2018.
movieDire Straits: Brothers In Arms
as · 2025 · 0.0
tvJohnson and Knopfler’s Music Legends
as Self - Host · 2024 · 8.5
movieMark Knopfler - One Deep River
as · 2024 · 0.0
movieLindisfarne's Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story
as Self · 2021 · 7.0
movieGreat North: A Run. A River. A Region.
as Self · 2021 · 0.0
movieUnder the Volcano
as Self · 2021 · 6.9
movieMark Knopfler: Live at Madison Square Garden 2019
as lead vocals, guitar · 2019 · 8.0
movieMark Knopfler - Milano 2019
as · 2019 · 0.0
movieMark Knopfler - Live in Valencia 2019
as Singer, Lead Guitar · 2019 · 0.0
movieTwenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
as Self [Dire Straits] · 2018 · 0.0
tvSoundbreaking
as Self · 2016 · 7.8
movieDire Straits: The Best Of
as vocals, guitars · 2016 · 0.0
movieMark Knopfler: Tracker - A Documentary
as Himself · 2015 · 0.0
movieMark Knopfler: Live in Taormina
as Self · 2013 · 0.0
movieMark Knopfler: Guitar Stories
as Himself · 2012 · 8.0
movieMark Knopfler: A Life in Songs
as Himself · 2011 · 5.6
movieMark Knopfler: Live in Gredos
as Self · 2010 · 0.0
movieThe Best British Rock Concert of All Time: Live at Knebworth
as Self · 2010 · 7.5
movieMark Knopfler: Get Lucky - The Interviews
as Himself · 2009 · 0.0
movieMark Knopfler: Get Lucky - Behind the Scenes
as Himself · 2009 · 0.0
movieAn Evening with Mark Knopfler and band
as · 2009 · 4.8
movieMark Knopfler - Live for Prince's Trust
as · 2009 · 6.5
movieMark Knopfler: Live at the Atrium
as · 2009 · 0.0
movieO Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar
as Self (archive footage) · 2009 · 0.0