Mark Knopfler
Sound · Original Music Composer · Music · Director
Born Aug 12, 1949 · Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Active 1978–present
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…
Filmography
Dire Straits: Brothers in Arms (2025)Mark Knopfler Live In RotterdamDire Straits – Autumn In NimesMark Knopfler: Fingerpicking GoodThe Princess Bride (1987) — Original Music ComposerWag the Dog (1997) — Original Music Composer · Music Producer · MusicianLocal Hero (1983) — Original Music ComposerLast Exit to Brooklyn (1989) — Original Music ComposerFinding Altamira (2016) — Original Music ComposerComfort and Joy (1984) — Original Music ComposerThe Kenny Everett Video Show (1978)Dire Straits: Alchemy Live 1983 (1983) — Lead Vocals, GuitarMetroland (1997) — Original Music ComposerA Shot at Glory (2000) — Original Music ComposerDire Straits: On The Night (1993) — Director · Scenic ArtistRobbie the Reindeer: Hooves of Fire (1999) — MusicCal (1984) — Original Music ComposerDire Straits: Sultans of Swing, The Very Best of Dire Straits (1998)As You Wish: The Story of 'The Princess Bride' (2001) — Original Music ComposerMark Knopfler: Live at Madison Square Garden 2019 (2019) — lead vocals, guitarMark Knopfler - AVO Session Basel (2007) — Vocals, GuitarSilence (1991) — Original Music ComposerEric Clapton: Philadelphia 1988 (1988) — vocals, guitarDire Straits: Live at Wembley Arena (1985) — Guitar, Vocals