
Profile
Famous as :
Singer, guitaristBirth Name :
Mark Freuder KnopflerBirth Date :
August 12, 1949Birth Place :
Glasgow, Scotland, UKSpouse :
Kitty Aldridge (since February 14, 1997, third marriage)
BAFTA Awards
1984
Got nomination for BAFTA Film Awardcategory Best Score for Local Hero (1983)
ECHO Awards, Germany
2007
Got nomination for ECHO Awardcategory International Pop/Rock Group of the Year for "All the Roadrunning"
shared with Emmylou Harris
Grammy Awards
2007
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Contemporary Folk/Americana Album for "All the Roadrunning"
shared with Emmylou Harris
2006
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Surround Sound Album for "Brothers In Arms - 20th Anniversary Edition"
shared with Chuck Ainlay; Bob Ludwig
1992
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Instrumental Performance for "Neck and Neck"
shared with Chet Atkins
1991
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Vocal Collaboration for "Poor Boy Blues"
shared with Chet Atkins
1991
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Instrumental Performance for "So Soft, Your Goodbye"
shared with Chet Atkins
1988
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Best Album of Original Instrumental Background Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television for The Princess Bride (1987)
1986
Won Grammy Awardcategory Best Country Instrumental Performance for "Cosmic Square Dance"
shared with Chet Atkins
1986
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Song of the Year for "Money for Nothing"
shared with Sting
1986
Got nomination for Grammy Awardcategory Producers of the Year (Non-Classical)
shared with Neil Dorfsman




