Mark Knopfler

Mark Knopfler

Composer. Born 12 August 1949 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

3

Titles on Fi1m

83

Average Fi1m score

1

BAFTA nomination

Born

12 August 1949, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Active

1983–1997

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Mark Knopfler with Dire Straits at the Agora Ballroom in Dallas, Texas, 1980. — Mark Knopfler with Dire Straits at the Agora Ballroom in Dallas, Texas, 1980.Circacies, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Mark Knopfler with Dire Straits at the Agora Ballroom in Dallas, Texas, 1980. — Mark Knopfler with Dire Straits at the Agora Ballroom in Dallas, Texas, 1980.Circacies, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

State Street in Chicago, IL, USA. (2010) — State Street in Chicago, IL, USA. (2010)Basil D Soufi, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

State Street in Chicago, IL, USA. (2010) — State Street in Chicago, IL, USA. (2010)Basil D Soufi, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Mark Knopfler — Mark KnopflerImage via TMDB

Mark Knopfler — Mark KnopflerImage via TMDB

Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris Performing in Chicago on June 25th 2006 — Mark Knopfler and Emmylou Harris Performing in Chicago on June 25th 2006Volkan Yuksel, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Dire Straits, 12th July 1983, Stadion Kranjčevićeva, Zagreb — Dire Straits, 12th July 1983, Stadion Kranjčevićeva, ZagrebZoran Veselinović (http://www.photozoran.com/), CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Photographs: Circacies, CC BY 4.0 (licence); Circacies, CC BY 4.0 (licence); Basil D Soufi, CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence); Basil D Soufi, CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence); Volkan Yuksel, CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence); Zoran Veselinović (http://www.photozoran.com/), CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence). Stills courtesy of the studios via TMDB.