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==Awards== ===Honoured and inducted=== * [[PRS for Music]] [[Heritage Award]] 2009 * [[Rock and Roll Hall of Fame]] 2018 ===Won=== * [[Brit Awards]] 1983 β British Group * [[Brit Awards]] 1986 β British Group * [[Grammy Award]] 1986 β Best Rock Performance by a Duo Or Group (for "[[Money for Nothing (song)|Money for Nothing]]") * [[Grammy Award]] 1986 β Brothers in Arms Best Engineered Recording, Non-Classical (for ''[[Brothers in Arms (album)|Brothers in Arms]]'', Mark Knopfler Neil Dorfsman engineer) * [[Juno Award]] 1986 β International Album of the Year * [[MTV Video Music Award]] 1986 β Video of the Year (for "Money for Nothing") * [[MTV Video Music Award]] 1986 β Best Group Video (for "Money for Nothing") * [[Brit Awards]] 1987 β British Album of the Year (for ''[[Brothers in Arms (album)|Brothers in Arms]]'') * [[Grammy Award]] 1987 β Best Music Video (for "[[Brothers in Arms (song)|Brothers in Arms]]") * [[Grammy Award]] 2006 β Best Surround Sound Album (for his surround sound production for ''Brothers in Armsβ20th Anniversary Edition'', Chuck Ainlay, surround mix engineer; Bob Ludwig, surround mastering engineer; Chuck Ainlay and Mark Knopfler, surround producers) ===Nominated=== * [[Grammy Award]] 1980 β Best New Artist * [[Grammy Award]] 1980 β Best Rock Vocal Performance by a Duo or Group (for "[[Sultans of Swing]]") * [[American Music Award]] 1986 β Favorite Pop/Rock Single (for "[[Money for Nothing (song)|Money for Nothing]]") * [[Brit Awards]] 1986 β British Album of the Year (for ''Brothers in Arms'') * [[Brit Awards]] 1986 β British Single (for "Money for Nothing") * [[Brit Awards]] 1986 β British Video (for "Money for Nothing") * [[Grammy Award]] 1986 β Album of the Year (for ''[[Brothers in Arms (album)|Brothers in Arms]]'') * [[Grammy Award]] 1986 β Record of the Year (for "Money for Nothing") * [[Grammy Award]] 1986 β Song of the Year (for "Money for Nothing") * [[MTV Video Music Award]] 1986 β Best Concept Video (for "Money for Nothing") * [[MTV Video Music Award]] 1986 β Most Experimental Video (for "Money for Nothing") * [[MTV Video Music Award]] 1986 β Best Stage Performance in a Video (for "Money for Nothing") * [[MTV Video Music Award]] 1986 β Best Overall Performance in a Video (for "Money for Nothing") * [[MTV Video Music Award]] 1986 β Best Direction in a Video (for "Money for Nothing") * [[MTV Video Music Award]] 1986 β Best Visual Effects in a Video (for "Money for Nothing") * [[MTV Video Music Award]] 1986 β Best Art Direction in a Video (for "Money for Nothing") * [[MTV Video Music Award]] 1986 β Best Editing in a Video (for "Money for Nothing") * [[MTV Video Music Award]] 1986 β Viewer's Choice (for "Money for Nothing") * [[Brit Awards]] 1987 β British Group * [[Brit Awards]] 1992 β British Group * [[Grammy Award]] 1992 β Best Music Video (for "[[Calling Elvis]]") * [[Brit Awards]] 2010 β British Album of Thirty Years (for ''[[Brothers in Arms (album)|Brothers in Arms]]'')
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