Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler

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August 12, 1949 (age 77) Glasgow, Scotland, UK 1 popularity
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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.

Movies

20 titles
Dire Straits: Brothers in Arms
4K

Dire Straits: Brothers in Arms

2025
Mark Knopfler - One Deep River
4K

Mark Knopfler - One Deep River

2024
Lindisfarne's Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story
4K 7.0

Self

Lindisfarne's Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story

2021
Great North: A Run. A River. A Region.
4K

Self

Great North: A Run. A River. A Region.

2021
Under the Volcano
4K 6.9

Self

Under the Volcano

2021
Mark Knopfler: Live at Madison Square Garden 2019
4K 8.0

lead vocals, guitar

Mark Knopfler: Live at Madison Square Garden 2019

2019
Mark Knopfler - Milano 2019
4K

Mark Knopfler - Milano 2019

2019
Mark Knopfler - Live in Valencia 2019
4K

Singer, Lead Guitar

Mark Knopfler - Live in Valencia 2019

2019
Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
4K

Self [Dire Straits]

Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2018
Dire Straits: The Best Of
4K

vocals, guitars

Dire Straits: The Best Of

2016
Mark Knopfler: Tracker - A Documentary
4K

Himself

Mark Knopfler: Tracker - A Documentary

2015
Mark Knopfler: Live in Taormina
4K

Self

Mark Knopfler: Live in Taormina

2013
Mark Knopfler: Guitar Stories
4K 8.0

Himself

Mark Knopfler: Guitar Stories

2012
Mark Knopfler: A Life in Songs
4K 5.6

Himself

Mark Knopfler: A Life in Songs

2011
Mark Knopfler: Live in Gredos
4K

Self

Mark Knopfler: Live in Gredos

2010
The Best British Rock Concert of All Time: Live at Knebworth
4K 7.5

Self

The Best British Rock Concert of All Time: Live at Knebworth

2010
Mark Knopfler: Get Lucky - Behind the Scenes
4K

Himself

Mark Knopfler: Get Lucky - Behind the Scenes

2009
Mark Knopfler: Get Lucky - The Interviews
4K

Himself

Mark Knopfler: Get Lucky - The Interviews

2009
An Evening with Mark Knopfler and band
4K 4.8

An Evening with Mark Knopfler and band

2009
Mark Knopfler: Live at the Atrium
4K

Mark Knopfler: Live at the Atrium

2009

TV Shows

15 titles
Johnson and Knopfler's Music Legends
4K 8.5
TV

Self - Presenter

Johnson and Knopfler's Music Legends

2024
Soundbreaking
4K 7.8
TV

Self

Soundbreaking

2016
Seven Ages of Rock
4K 9.2
TV

Self

Seven Ages of Rock

2007
Soundstage
4K
TV

Soundstage

2003
Parkinson
4K
TV

Self

Parkinson

1998
Die Harald Schmidt Show
4K 7.4
TV

Self

Die Harald Schmidt Show

1995
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
4K 7.3
TV

Self - Musical Guest

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993
Geld oder Liebe
4K 7.0
TV

Self

Geld oder Liebe

1989
French & Saunders
4K 7.4
TV

Self

French & Saunders

1987
Fridays
4K 6.0
TV

Self - Musical Guest

Fridays

1980
The Kenny Everett Video Show
4K 7.9
TV

The Kenny Everett Video Show

1978
The Secret Policeman's Ball
4K 5.0
TV

Self

The Secret Policeman's Ball

1976
Saturday Night Live
4K 6.9
TV

Self - Musical Guest

Saturday Night Live

1975
Rockpalast
4K 10.0
TV

Rockpalast

1974
Top of the Pops
4K 6.6
TV

Self

Top of the Pops

1964

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