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Mark Knopfler
Mark Knopfler recorded his first single at age 16, but it was never released, He started the band Dire Straits in 1977, they were signed to Vertigo Records in 1978 and recorded the album "Dire Straits", which featured their first major hit single, "Sultans of Swing". Their follow-up albums include "Communique" (1979), "Making Movies" (1980) (...
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Soundtrack (89 credits)
2012-2014
The Voice
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- The Blind Auditions, Part 3
(2014)
... (writer: "Romeo and Juliet")
- Live Show 4
(2012)
... (writer: "Romeo and Juliet")
2013/V
What If
(performer: "Once Upon a Time/Storybook Love") / (writer: "Once Upon a Time/Storybook Love")
2012
Some Jerk with a Camera
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Thirty Years of EPCOT Part Three: The 1990s and 2000s
(2012)
... (performer: "Imagine")
2012
Parenthood
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- There's Something I Need to Tell You...
(2012)
... (writer: "Water of Love" - uncredited)
2010-2012
No me la puc treure del cap
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Bon rotllo
(2012)
... (writer: "Walk of Life")
- L'Empordà
(2010)
... (writer: "Money for Nothing")
2012
Gent de paraula
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.14
(2012)
... (writer: "Private Dancer")
2011
Tu cara me suena
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.2
(2011)
... (writer: "Private Dancer")
2010
Late Show with David Letterman
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #18.32
(2010)
... (writer: "Skateaway")
2007-2010
20 to 1
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 4 episodes)
- 80's Good, Bad & Ugly
(2010)
... (writer: "Money For Nothing")
- Greatest Sports Movies of All Time
(2010)
... (writer: "Money For Nothing" - uncredited)
- Sporty, Rich & Sexy
(2010)
... (writer: "Money for Nothing" - uncredited)
- Amazing Moments in Music
(2007)
... (writer: "Money For Nothing")
2010
Dancing with the Stars
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #10.7
(2010)
... (writer: "Private Dancer")
- Episode #10.4
(2010)
... (writer: "Romeo and Juliet" - uncredited)
2010
Numb3rs
(TV Series) (music - 1 episode)
- Scratch
(2010)
... (music: "Money for Nothing" - uncredited)
2009
Electric Dreams
(TV Mini-Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- The 1980s
(2009)
... (writer: "Money for Nothing")
2009
Welcome to the 80's
(TV Series documentary) (writer - 1 episode)
- Charts, Clips und Kommerz
(2009)
... (writer: "Money For Nothing")
2008-2009
Banda sonora
(TV Series) (writer - 4 episodes)
- Episode #5.20
(2009)
... (writer: "Sultans of Swing")
- Episode #5.9
(2009)
... (writer: "Walk of Life")
- Episode #5.4
(2009)
... (writer: "Private Dancer")
- Episode #2.3
(2008)
... (writer: "Sultans of Swing")
2006
The Simpsons
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Ice Cream of Margie: With the Light Blue Hair
(2006)
... (writer: "Money for Nothing" - as Kopfler)
2006
My Name Is Earl
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Y2K
(2006)
... (writer: "Money For Nothing")
2006
Parashat Ha-Shavua
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Toldot
(2006)
... (writer: "News", "Follow Me Home", "Single Handed Sailor", "Where Do You Think You're Going?")
2006
Ha-Shminiya
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Patmos
(2006)
... (writer: "Private Investigations" - uncredited)
2005
A Tribute to the King
(Video documentary) (performer: "Blue Moon Of Kentucky", "Baby Let's Play House")
2005
The Jeff Healey Band: Live at Montreux 1999
(Video documentary) (writer: "I Think I Love You too Much")
2003
'Weird Al' Yankovic: The Ultimate Video Collection
(Video) (writer: "Money for Nothing/Beverly Hillbillies")
2001
American Masters
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records
(2001)
... (performer: "Rock 'N' Roll Ruby")
2001
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Molly Shannon
(Video short) (writer: "Private Dancer" - uncredited)
1999
Hooves of Fire
(TV Short) (lyrics: "Get Busy", "The Other Side of the Moon") / (music: "Get Busy", "The Other Side of the Moon") / (performer: "Get Busy")
1994-1998
Tohuwabohu
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- 9&vierzig;
(1998)
... (writer: "Walk Of Life" - uncredited)
- Unplugged (42)
(1997)
... (writer: "Walk of Life" - uncredited)
- Variation 18
(1994)
... (writer: "Walk Of Life" - uncredited)
1997
The Weird Al Show
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Al Gets Robbed
(1997)
... (writer: "Money for Nothing/Beverly Hillbillies" - uncredited)
1997
Due South
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- I Coulda Been a Defendant
(1997)
... (writer: "Brothers in Arms")
1990
Cool It
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Cool It Special
(1990)
... (writer: "Money For Nothing" - uncredited)
1988
The Prince's Trust Rock Gala
(Documentary) (performer: "Money For Nothing", "I Don't Wanna Go On With You Like That", "Layla", "With a Little Help from my Friends") / (writer: "Money For Nothing")
1987
The Princess Bride
(writer: "Morning Ride", "The Friends Song", "Guide My Sword", "A Happy Ending", "I Will Never Love Again", "Florin Dance")
1987
The New Statesman
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Happiness Is a Warm Gun
(1987)
... (writer: "Money For Nothing" - uncredited)
1985-1987
Miami Vice
(TV Series) (writer - 2 episodes)
- Knock, Knock... Who's There?
(1987)
... (writer: "Ride Across The River" - uncredited)
- Out Where the Buses Don't Run
(1985)
... (writer: "Brothers In Arms" - uncredited)
1986
The Color of Money
(performer: "Two Brothers And A Stranger") / (writer: "Two Brothers And A Stranger")
1986
Screen Two
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Hard Travelling
(1986)
... (writer: "Brothers In Arms" - uncredited)
1985
EastEnders
(TV Series) (writer - 3 episodes)
- Episode #1.84
(1985)
... (writer: "Sultans Of Swing" - uncredited)
- Episode #1.72
(1985)
... (writer: "Sultans Of Swing" - uncredited)
- Episode #1.70
(1985)
... (writer: "Romeo and Juliet" - uncredited)
1985
Street Hawk
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Female of the Species
(1985)
... (writer: "Private Dancer")
1983
Local Hero
("Local Hero") / (arranger: "The Mist Covered Mountains") / (performer: "The Rocks and the Water", "Wild Theme", "Freeway Flyer", "The Way it Always Starts", "Whistle Theme", "Smooching", "Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero") / (writer: "The Rocks and the Water", "Wild Theme", "Freeway Flyer", "Boomtown (Variation Louis' Favourite)", "The Way it Always Starts", "The Rocks and the Thunder", "The Ceilidh and the Northern Lights", "The Ceilidh: Louis' Favourite/Billy's Tune", "Whistle Theme", "Smooching", "Stargazer", "Going Home: Theme of the Local Hero")
1979
Top of the Pops
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 22 March 1979
(1979)
... (writer: "Sultans of Swing")
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Composer (15 credits)
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Music department (9 credits)
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Actor (1 credit)
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Thanks (2 credits)
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Self (70 credits)
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Archive footage (7 credits)
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Collaborated with Chet Atkins on the album "Neck and Neck", released in 1990. See more »Alternate Names:
Notting Hillbillies | Dire StraitsHeight:
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