Mark Knopfler
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.
Cast
Great North: A Run. A River. A Region.
Self
Dire Straits: Alchemy Live 1983
Lead Vocals, Guitar
Dire Straits: On The Night
Himself - Lead Vocals, Guitar
Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story
Self
Mark Knopfler: A Night in London
Himself - Guitars, Vocals
Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris: Real Live Roadrunning 2006
Himself
The Best British Rock Concert of All Time: Live at Knebworth
Self
Voices That Care
Self
Dire Straits: Live In Basel
Himself - Lead Guitar, Vocals
Dire Straits: Autumn in Nimes
Himself - Guitar, Vocals
Mark Knopfler: Live at Madison Square Garden 2019
lead vocals, guitar
The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball
Self
Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand
Himself - Guitar, Vocals
Dire Straits: Live at Wembley Arena
Guitar, Vocals
All Star Concert
Self
The Prince's Trust Rock Gala
Self (archive footage)
The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott
Self
Mark Knopfler: A Life in Songs
Himself
Dire Straits: The Last Concert - Zaragoza 1992
Himself - Guitar, Vocals
Mark Knopfler: Get Lucky - The Interviews
Himself
Mark Knopfler: Kill to Get Crimson - A Documentary
Himself
Mark Knopfler: Get Lucky - Behind the Scenes
Himself
Mark Knopfler: Tracker - A Documentary
Himself
Arena: Dire Straits
Self
Mark Knopfler - Live in Paris
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Mark Knopfler - Hay On Wye Festival
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Mark Knopfler - Live In Berlin 2007
Himself
The Cream of Eric Clapton
Self
Mark Knopfler - Shangri-La BDA
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Guitar
Self
The Best of All Star Band: Live in Concert
Self
Dire Straits: Sultans of Swing, The Very Best of Dire Straits
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Dire Straits at Live Aid
Self
Mark Knopfler - One Deep River
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Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979
lead vocals, guitar
Music for Montserrat
Self
An Evening with Mark Knopfler and band
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Eric Clapton: Philadelphia 1988
vocals, guitar
Mark Knopfler: Guitar Stories
Himself
Silver Clef Award Winners Show, Knebworth Park
Self
Scotty Moore & Friends: A Tribute to the King
Self
Live Aid
Self
Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self [Dire Straits]
Eric Clapton: After Midnight Live
Himself - Guitar
Eric Clapton at Tokyo Dome
Self
Dire Straits with Eric Clapton - Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
vocals, guitar
Mark Knopfler - AVO Session Basel
Vocals, Guitar
Dire Straits: The Best Of
vocals, guitars
Mark Knopfler Prince s Trust
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Mark Knopfler: Live at the Atrium
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Mark Knopfler - Milano 2019
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Mark Knopfler Live In Rotterdam
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Mark Knopfler: Fingerpicking Good
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Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today
Self
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute
Self
Live Aid
Self
Curves Contours & Body Horns
Self
Dire Straits – Autumn In Nimes
Unknown
Under the Volcano
Self
Mark Knopfler - Live in Valencia 2019
Singer, Lead Guitar
Chet Atkins and Friends
Unknown
O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar
Self (archive footage)
Dire Straits - Brothers In Arms
Mark Knopfler
The Notting Hillbillies: Snape
Self
Mark Knopfler: Live in Gredos
Self
Mark Knopfler: Live in Taormina
Self
Chet Atkins: A Life in Music
Self
Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 1
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Prince's Trust Rock Gala - Volume 3
Self
Crew
Wag the Dog
Original Music Composer, Musician, Music Producer
Local Hero
Original Music Composer
Last Exit to Brooklyn
Original Music Composer
Cal
Original Music Composer
Robbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire
Music
Dire Straits: On The Night
Director, Scenic Artist
Finding Altamira
Original Music Composer
The Princess Bride
Original Music Composer
A Shot at Glory
Original Music Composer
Comfort and Joy
Original Music Composer
Silence
Original Music Composer
As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride'
Original Music Composer
Metroland
Original Music Composer