Mark Knopfler, the former lead vocalist and guitarist of Dire Straits has an estimated net worth of $95 million. He was born in Glasgow, though he grew up in Newcastle. He has just moved into his new terraced house in Chelsea, which he bought for more than £9m and then refurbished.
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Full Name | Mark Freuder Knopfler |
Nickname | Mark Knopfler |
Father | Erwin Knopfler |
Mother | Louisa Mary |
Siblings | David Knopfler |
Family Members | Lourdes Salomone |
Date of Birth | August 12, 1949 |
Birthplace | Glasgow , United Kingdom |
Horoscope | Leo |
Nationality | British |
Religion | Jewish |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Kitty Aldridge |
Children | Isabella Knopfler , Joseph Knopfler , Benji Knopfler , Katya Ruby Rose Knopfler |
Affair with | Kitty Aldridge |
Divorce | No |
Career
Profession | Singer-Songwriter, Guitarist, Aecord Producer, and Film Score Composer. |
Active Year | 1965–Present |
Net Worth | $95 Million |
Assets/Properties | – |
Education | University of Leeds , Harlow College , Gosforth Academy |
Physical Stats & More
Height | 6′ (1.83 m) |
Weight | 75 kg |
Eye color | Blue |
Hair color | Grey |
Face Color | White |
Ethnicity | Mixed |
Tattoo(s) | No |
Favourite things
Favourite Food(s) | – |
Favourite Actor(s) | – |
Favourite Actress | – |
Favourite Film | – |
Favourite Singer(s) | Hank Marvin |
Favourite Sport | Baseball |
Favourite Song | – |
Favourite Brand(s) | – |
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Discography
Dire Straits Albums
- Dire Straits (1978)
- Communiqué (1979)
- Making Movies (1980)
- Love over Gold (1982)
- Alchemy (1984, live)
- Brothers in Arms (1985)
- Money for Nothing (1988, compilation)
- On Every Street (1991)
- On the Night (1993, live)
- Live at the BBC (1995, live)
- Sultans of Swing: The Very Best of Dire Straits (1998, compilation)
- Private Investigations (2005, compilation)
Solo Albums
- Golden Heart (1996)
- Sailing to Philadelphia (2000)
- The Ragpicker’s Dream (2002)
- Shangri-La (2004)
- One Take Radio Sessions (2005)
- Kill to Get Crimson (2007)
- Get Lucky (2009)
- Privateering (2012)
- Tracker (2015)
- Down the Road Wherever (2018)
Soundtrack Albums
- Local Hero (1983)
- Cal (1984)
- Comfort and Joy (1984)
- The Princess Bride (1987)
- Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989)
- Screenplaying (1993, compilation)
- Wag the Dog (1998)
- Metroland (1999)
- A Shot at Glory (2002)
- Altamira (2016) with Evelyn Glennie
Collaborative Albums
- Missing…Presumed Having a Good Time (1990) with The Notting Hillbillies
- Neck and Neck (1990) with Chet Atkins
- All the Roadrunning (2006) with Emmylou Harris
- Real Live Roadrunning (2006) with Emmylou Harris
Produced Albums
- Infidels (1983) for Bob Dylan
- Knife (1984) for Aztec Camera
- Miracle (1987) for Willy DeVille
- Land of Dreams (1988) for Randy Newman
- The Sailor’s Revenge (2012) for Bap Kennedy
Net Worth $95 Million
Source of Wealth: Music
Quick Facts
Since Dire Straits disbanded in 1995, he has had considerable success as a solo artist.In 2010, he performed at 80 concerts in North America, the UK and Europe. Straitjacket Songs, his company, had net assets of £7.8m in 2009-10.
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