David Knopfler

David Knopfler (born 27 December 1952) is a British singer-songwriter. He was born in Scotland and raised in Newcastle upon Tyne, England, from the age of two. Together with his older brother Mark Knopfler, John Illsley, and Pick Withers, he founded the rock band Dire Straits in 1977, serving as rhythm guitarist on their first two albums. After quitting the band, Knopfler embarked upon a solo career as a recording artist. Knopfler initially created smaller record labels, publishing companies, and indie labels. Photo credit: By <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Rs-foto" title="User:Rs-foto">Rs-foto</a> - <span class="int-own-work" lang="en">Own work</span>, CC BY-SA 4.0, Link

Known For: Sound

Born: Glasgow, Scotland, UK, 1952-12-27

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1979	Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979	vocals, guitar	70
2	1980	Arena: Dire Straits	Self	80
3	1998	Dire Straits: Sultans of Swing, The Very Best of Dire Straits	Self	74

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1974	Rockpalast		100
2	1986	ZDF-Fernsehgarten	Self	15
3	1995	José Carreras Gala	Self	0

David Knopfler

Film

Television