Mark Knopfler: Net Worth, Children, Wife, Age

Mark Knopfler: Net Worth, Children, Wife, Age

What is Mark Knopfler net worth?

Mark Knopfler, a British singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer whose full name is Mark Freuder Knopfler has a net worth of $105 million.

Profile Summary

NameMark Knopfler
Net Worth( 2023)$105 Million Dollars
ProfessionBritish Singer-Songwriter
Date of Birth12 August 1949
Age74 years old
Height183 cm (6 Feet 0 Inches)
Weight(176 lbs) 80 kg
BirthplaceGlasgow, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish

Mark Knopfler Biography

Mark Knopfler, a British musician, and songwriter, known for his role in the rock band Dire Straits, was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and raised in Blyth, England.

After co-founding Dire Straits with his brother, David, the band released six albums, including the highly successful Brothers in Arms in 1985.

After the band disbanded in 1995, Knopfler embarked on a solo career, producing nine albums and composing film scores for various movies.

He's recognized as a talented fingerstyle guitarist and ranked 27th on Rolling Stone's list of the 100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time.

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His contributions have earned him multiple awards, including four Grammys, and he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of Dire Straits in 2018.

Mark Knopfler Age

The British singer, songwriter, musician, and record producer was born on 12 August 1949 in Glasgow, Scotland, United States of America. Mark Knopfler is 74 years old as of 2023.

Mark Knopfler parents

Mark Freuder Knopfler's parents are an English mother, Louisa Mary (née Laidler), and a Hungarian Jewish father, Erwin Knopfler. Find more about Tyler Dale.

Mark Knopfler Wife and Children

Mark Knopfler has been married three times. His first marriage was to Kathy White, his girlfriend from school.

They separated before he moved to London to join Brewers Droop in 1973. His second marriage was in November 1983 to Lourdes Salomone, which resulted in twin sons born in 1987. Their marriage ended in 1993. Read more about Rick Dale.

On Valentine's Day 1997 in Barbados, Knopfler married British actress and writer Kitty Aldridge, whom he had known for three years. Knopfler and Aldridge have two daughters.