Acting · Leicester, England, UK · Born November 30, 1960
Gary Winston Lineker is a former professional footballer turned popular television presenter and sports broadcaster. Renowned for his exceptional goal-scoring abilities and his clean disciplinary record on the field, Lineker is one of England’s football legends. After retiring from football, he transitioned into broadcasting, where he became the longstanding presenter of the BBC’s Match of the Day and a prominent voice in sports media. Born on November 30, 1960, in Leicester, England, Lineker is also widely recognized for his articulate social commentary and charitable efforts.
TVThe Rest Is Football
2026
as Self - Host
MovieButcher: Invisible Wounds
2026
as Self
MovieThe Match
2026
as Self
MovieSaipan
2025
as Self (archive footage)
MovieKenny Dalglish
2025
as Self (archive footage)
TVThe Assembly
2025
as Self - Interviewee
MovieGary Lineker - Simply The Best
2025
MovieStand or Fall: The Remarkable Rise of Brighton and Hove Albion
2024
as Self
MovieRooney 2004: World At His Feet
2024
as Self (archive footage)
MovieJoe Lycett vs Sewage
2024
as Self
TVMessi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend
2024
as Self
TVCaptains of the World
2023
as Self
TVIcons of Football
2023
as Self - Interviewed Guest
MovieLionel Messi: Destiny
2023
as Self
TVSuper League: The War for Football
2023
as Self
MovieHurst: The First and Only
2022
as Self
MovieLionel Messi - The Drama of Argentina
2022
as Self (archive footage)
MovieMessi
2022
as Self
MovieRobbo: The Bryan Robson Story
2021
as Self
TVSitting on a Fortune
2021
as Self - Host
TVAmol Rajan Interviews
2021
as Self - Interviewed Guest
TVGods of Snooker
2021
as Himself
MovieAnton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me
2020
as Self
TVTed Lasso
2020
as Gary Lineker
Return to Turin - Italia ‘90
2020
as Himself
TVThe First Team
2020
as Himself
TVMatch of the Day Top 10
2020
as Self - Presenter
Greavsie
2020
as Self
MovieGary Lineker: My Grandad's War
2019
as Himself
TVThe Final Table
2018
as Self
Barry Davies: The Man, The Voice, The Legend
2018
as Himself
MovieManaging England: The Impossible Job
2018
as Himself
MovieBobby Robson: More Than a Manager
2018
as Self
MovieMo Salah: A Football Fairytale
2018
as Self
MovieFootball's 47 Best Worst Songs
2018
as Himself
MovieCountdown to the Full Motty
2018
MovieGrandes Momentos del Fútbol: El bueno, el malo y el Diego
2018
as Self
MovieMatthews
2017
as Self
MovieThe Crucible: 40 Golden Snooker Years
2017
as Self
MovieThe Hand of God: 30 Years On
2016
MovieRooney: The Man Behind the Goals
2015
MovieBarça Dreams
2015
MovieSchwarz, Rot, Gold und Fußballfieber
2015
as Self
MovieGascoigne
2015
as Self
MovieThe Crazy Gang - When Wimbledon Won The Cup
2014
as Self
MovieThe Boy in the Dress
2014
as Gary Lineker
MovieOnce More for Bobby
2014
as Himself
MovieMarvellous
2014
as Himself
MovieLineker in Brazil: The Beautiful Game
2014
TVW1A
2014
as Self
MovieThe Magnificent Eleven
2013
as Tomato
TVThe Last Leg
2013
as Self
Ant and Dec's Christmas Show
2009
as The Penguin
MovieSir Bobby Robson: A Knight to Remember
2009
as Self
MovieSir Bobby Robson - A Tribute
2009
as Himself
TVAll Star Mr & Mrs
2008
TVPhineas and Ferb
2007
as Soccer Player #1 (voice)
TVThe Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self
Underground Ernie
2006
MovieWhen Lineker Met Maradona
2006
as Self - Narrator
MovieThe Very Best of They Think It's All Over
2005
as Self
Top of the Pops Reloaded
2005
as Self
TVWho Do You Think You Are?
2004
as Self
TVMatch of the Day 2
2004
as Host
TVThe Gadget Show
2004
TVHell's Kitchen
2004
MoviePaul Gascoigne "Gazza" in China
2003
as Self (archive footage)
MovieJeffrey Archer: The Truth
2002
as England manager
MovieWhen Snooker Ruled the World
2002
as Self
MovieBend It Like Beckham
2002
as Himself
TVFriday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
as Self
TVThe Saturday Show
2001
as Self
Ally McCoist's Trial and Error's
2000
TVThe Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
2000
MovieThe History of the World Cups: Mexico '86
2000
as Self (archive footage)
MovieFaith
1998
as TV Presenter
TVParkinson
1998
as Self
MovieWaiting for Gascoigne: The Story of a Legend
1996
TVThey Think It's All Over
1995
TVThe Frank Skinner Show
1995
as Self
TVRoom 101
1994
as Self
MovieAn Evening with Gary Lineker
1994
as Self
MovieGreat World Cup Superstars
1994
as Self
TVAll in the Game
1993
as Self
MovieSplitting Heirs
1993
as Couple at Restaurant
Best of Friends - The Official Story of Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne
1992
MovieIan Wright- Do the Wright Thing
1991
MovieBernard and the Genie
1991
as Himself
Pebble Mill
1991
as Self
MovieVM-krönika 1990
1990
as Self (archive footage)
TVHave I Got News for You
1990
as Self - Host
TVSpatz
1990
as Gary Lineker
MovieThe Worlds Greatest Goals
1989
as Self (archive footage)
MovieThe Grand Knockout Tournament
1987
as Self
MovieHero
1986
as Self
MovieVM-krönika 1986
1986
as Self (archive footage)
TVNewsnight
1980
as Self
TVMatch of the Day
1964
as Self - Host
Sleeping Beauty Uncovered
MovieTottenham Hotspur: 125 Great Goals
as Himself
TVHave I Got a Bit More News for You
as Self - Presenter
TVThe Box
as Self - Host
