Mark Knopfler

Kompositör, Skådespelare, Regissör

12 augusti 1949 (76 år)
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.

Filmer och Serier på Plex

  • Slutstation Brooklyn
    Slutstation Brooklyn1989
  • Metroland
    Metroland1997
  • Finding Altamira
    Finding Altamira2016

Känd för

  • Local Hero - Byns hjälte
    Local Hero - Byns hjälte1983
  • Dire Straits: Alchemy Live
    Dire Straits: Alchemy Live1984
  • Dire Straits: On The Night
    Dire Straits: On The Night1993
  • Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire Straits
    Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire Straits2000

Filmografi

2016
Finding Altamira · as Original Music ComposerPå Plex
2007
Seeing in the Dark · as Composer
2006
2000
A Shot at Glory · as Original Music Composer
1998
1997
Wag the Dog · as Original Music Composer
1997
Metroland · as Original Music ComposerPå Plex
1993
1989
Last Exit to Brooklyn · as Original Music ComposerPå Plex
1987
The Princess Bride · as Original Music Composer
1984
Cal · as Original Music Composer
1984
Comfort and Joy · as Original Music Composer
1984
1983
Local Hero · as Original Music Composer