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    Mark Knopfler

    British musician (born )

    "Knopfler" redirects here. For his brother, see David Knopfler.

    Musical artist

    Mark Freuder KnopflerOBE (born 12 August ) is a British musician.

    He was the lead guitarist, singer and songwriter of the rock band Dire Straits from to He pursued a solo career after the band dissolved, and is now an independent artist.

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    Knopfler was born in Glasgow, and raised in Blyth, near Newcastle. After graduating from the University of Leeds and working for three years as a college lecturer, Knopfler co-founded Dire Straits with his younger brother, David Knopfler.

    The band recorded six albums, including Brothers in Arms (), one of the best-selling albums in history. After Dire Straits disbanded in , Knopfler began a solo career, and has produced ten solo albums to date.[1] He has composed and produced film scores for nine films, including Local Hero (), Cal (), The Princess Bride (), Wag the Dog () and Altamira ().[2]