Mark Freuder Knopfler OBE 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.
2024 | Mark Knopfler - One Deep River |
2021 | Lindisfarne’s Geordie Genius: The Alan Hull Story as Self |
2021 | Great North: A Run. A River. A Region. as Self |
2021 | Under the Volcano as Self |
2019 | Mark Knopfler: Live at Madison Square Garden 2019 as lead vocals, guitar |
2019 | Mark Knopfler - Milano 2019 |
2019 | Mark Knopfler - Live in Valencia 2019 as Singer, Lead Guitar |
2018 | 2018 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony as Self [Dire Straits] |
2016 | Dire Straits: The Best Of as vocals, guitars |
2015 | Mark Knopfler: Tracker - A Documentary as Himself |
2012 | Mark Knopfler: Guitar Stories as Himself |
2011 | Mark Knopfler: A Life in Songs as Himself |
2010 | The Best British Rock Concert of All Time, Live at Knebworth as Self |
2009 | Mark Knopfler: Get Lucky - Behind the Scenes as Himself |
2009 | Mark Knopfler: Get Lucky - The Interviews as Himself |
2009 | An Evening with Mark Knopfler and band |
2009 | Mark Knopfler Prince s Trust |
2007 | Mark Knopfler - AVO Session Basel as Vocals, Guitar |
2007 | Mark Knopfler: Kill to Get Crimson - A Documentary as Himself |
2007 | Mark Knopfler - Live In Berlin 2007 as Himself |
2006 | Mark Knopfler - Hay On Wye Festival |
2006 | Mark Knopfler - Live in Paris |
2006 | Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris: Real Live Roadrunning as Himself |
2006 | Eric Clapton: After Midnight Live as Himself - Guitar |
2005 | Scotty Moore & Friends: A Tribute to the King as Self |
2005 | Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today as Self |
2004 | Live Aid as Self |
2004 | Mark Knopfler - Shangri-La BDA |
1998 | Dire Straits: Sultans of Swing, The Very Best of Dire Straits |
1997 | Music for Montserrat as Self |
1996 | The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott as Self |
1996 | Mark Knopfler: A Night in London as Himself - Guitars, Vocals |
1995 | The History of Rock 'n' Roll as Self |
1993 | Curves Contours & Body Horns as Self |
1993 | Dire Straits: On The Night as Himself - Lead Vocals, Guitar |
1992 | Dire Straits: The Last Concert - Zaragoza 1992 as Himself - Guitar, Vocals |
1992 | Dire Straits Nîmes 92 as Himself - Guitar, Vocals |
1992 | Dire Straits - Live In Basel as Himself - Lead Guitar, Vocals |
1991 | Voices That Care as Self |
1991 | Guitar as Self |
1990 | Silver Clef Award Winners Show, Knebworth Park as Self |
1990 | The Cream of Eric Clapton as Self |
1990 | The Best of All Star Band: Live in Concert as Self |
1988 | Eric Clapton at Tokyo Dome as Self |
1988 | Dire Straits with Eric Clapton - Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute as vocals, guitar |
1988 | Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute as Self |
1988 | Eric Clapton: Philadelphia 1988 as vocals, guitar |
1987 | Prenses Gelin as The Balladeer's Guitarist (uncredited) |
1987 | Chet Atkins and Friends |
1987 | The Secret Policeman’s Third Ball as Self |
1986 | All Star Concert as Self |
1986 | Dire Straits: Thank You Australia and New Zealand as Himself - Guitar, Vocals |
1985 | Dire Straits at Live Aid |
1985 | Live Aid as Self |
1985 | Dire Straits: Live at Wembley Arena as Guitar, Vocals |
1984 | Dire Straits: Alchemy Live 1983 as Lead Vocals, Guitar |
1980 | Arena: Dire Straits as Self |
1979 | Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979 as lead vocals, guitar |
| Dire Straits – Autumn In Nimes |
| Mark Knopfler Live In Rotterdam |
| Mark Knopfler: Fingerpicking Good |
| Mark Knopfler: Live at the Atrium |
| Rock Gala Concert |
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