David Knopfler
Birthday: 1952-12-27 | Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, UKDavid 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 Rs-foto - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, Link
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1980
Arena: Dire Straits
as Self
1979
Dire Straits: Live at Rockpalast 1979
as vocals, guitar
