What nationality is Knopfler?
British
Mark Knopfler/Nationality
How old is Mark Knopfler now?
72 years (August 12, 1949)
Mark Knopfler/Age
Mark Knopfler is 69 years old having been born on August 12, 1949, in Scotland. The Glasgow native is the son of an English mother and a Hungarian-Jewish father. He started forming and joining bands in the 1960s before making his first television appearance as a part of a harmony duo at the age of 16.
Does Mark Knopfler have a son?
Joseph Knopfler
Benji Knopfler
Mark Knopfler/Sons
Who was Mark Knopfler married to?
Kitty Aldridgem. 1997
Lourdes Salomonem. 1983–1993
Mark Knopfler/Spouse
On Valentine’s Day 1997 in Barbados, Knopfler married British actress and writer Kitty Aldridge, whom he had known for three years. They have two daughters.
What disease does Mark Knopfler have?
A week later, he underwent a bone marrow biopsy which revealed devastating news – he had chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL), cancer of the blood. “I remember sitting in the doctor’s office with my wife being told that I had cancer.
How good a guitarist is Mark Knopfler?
Knopfler’s solo career has been immaculate. A series of beautifully produced albums featuring strong songs, great ensemble players and playing – and he does have a magic touch on those six strings. But on the very best material under the Knopfler/Dire Straits name the guitar was always a feature.
How long has Mark Knopfler been married?
In 1997, he married the actress and author Kitty Aldridge, and the couple seems to have a happy life. They have two teenage daughters, which means Knopfler’s days of driving are not over just yet.
Did Mark Knopfler get married?
Personal life. Knopfler has been married three times, first to Kathy White, his long-time girlfriend from school days. They separated before Knopfler moved to London to join Brewers Droop in 1973. Knopfler’s second marriage in November 1983 to Lourdes Salomone produced twin sons, who were born in 1987.
Who is Mark Knopfler wife?
Mark Knopfler/Wife