The Match
2026 · Movie
as Self
Gary Lineker
1960-11-30
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Leicester, England, UK
Writers:
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.
Filmography
Butcher: Invisible Wounds
2026 · Movie
as Self
England 2006: The Golden Generation
2026 · Movie
as Self
The Rest Is Football
2026 · TV Show
as Self - Host
Gary Lineker - Simply The Best
2025 · Movie
Kenny Dalglish
2025 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Saipan
2025 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
The Assembly
2025 · TV Show
as Self - Interviewee
Rooney 2004: World At His Feet
2024 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Joe Lycett vs Sewage
2024 · Movie
as Self
Stand or Fall: The Remarkable Rise of Brighton and Hove Albion
2024 · Movie
as Self
Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend
2024 · TV Show
as Self
Lionel Messi: Destiny
2023 · Movie
as Self
Captains of the World
2023 · TV Show
as Self
Icons of Football
2023 · TV Show
as Self - Interviewed Guest
Super League: The War for Football
2023 · TV Show
as Self
Hurst: The First and Only
2022 · Movie
as Self
Messi
2022 · Movie
as Self
Lionel Messi - The Drama of Argentina
2022 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
2021 · Movie
as Self
Gods of Snooker
2021 · TV Show
as Himself, Self - Sports Broadcaster and Snooker Fan
Sitting on a Fortune
2021 · TV Show
as Self - Host
Amol Rajan Interviews
2021 · TV Show
as Self - Interviewed Guest
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Return to Turin - Italia ‘90
2020 · Movie
as Himself
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Greavsie
2020 · Movie
as Self
Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me
2020 · Movie
as Self
Bosman: The Player Who Changed Football
2020 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Ted Lasso
2020 · TV Show
as Gary Lineker
Match of the Day Top 10
2020 · TV Show
as Self - Presenter
The First Team
2020 · TV Show
as Himself
Gary Lineker: My Grandad's War
2019 · Movie
as Himself
Lionel Messi - The GOAT - Official Movie
2019 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Countdown to the Full Motty
2018 · Movie
Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager
2018 · Movie
as Self
Football's 47 Best Worst Songs
2018 · Movie
as Himself
Managing England: The Impossible Job
2018 · Movie
as Himself
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Barry Davies: The Man, The Voice, The Legend
2018 · Movie
as Himself
Mo Salah: A Football Fairytale
2018 · Movie
as Self
Grandes Momentos del Fútbol: El bueno, el malo y el Diego
2018 · Movie
as Self
The Final Table
2018 · TV Show
as Self
Matthews
2017 · Movie
as Self
The Crucible: 40 Golden Snooker Years
2017 · Movie
as Self
The Hand of God: 30 Years On
2016 · Movie
Gascoigne
2015 · Movie
as Self
Rooney: The Man Behind the Goals
2015 · Movie
Barça Dreams
2015 · Movie
as Self
Schwarz, Rot, Gold und Fußballfieber
2015 · Movie
as Self
Marvellous
2014 · Movie
as Himself
The Crazy Gang - When Wimbledon Won The Cup
2014 · Movie
as Self
Once More for Bobby
2014 · Movie
as Himself
Lineker in Brazil: The Beautiful Game
2014 · Movie
The Boy in the Dress
2014 · Movie
as Gary Lineker
W1A
2014 · TV Show
as Self
The Magnificent Eleven
2013 · Movie
as Tomato
The Last Leg
2013 · TV Show
as Self
Sir Bobby Robson: A Knight to Remember
2009 · Movie
as Self
Sir Bobby Robson - A Tribute
2009 · Movie
as Himself
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Ant and Dec's Christmas Show
2009 · TV Show
as The Penguin
All Star Mr & Mrs
2008 · TV Show
Phineas and Ferb
2007 · TV Show
as Soccer Player #1 (voice)
The Graham Norton Show
2007 · TV Show
as Self
When Lineker Met Maradona
2006 · Movie
as Self - Narrator
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Underground Ernie
2006 · TV Show
The Very Best of They Think It's All Over
2005 · Movie
as Self
Top of the Pops Reloaded
2005 · TV Show
as Self
Hell's Kitchen
2004 · TV Show
Match of the Day 2
2004 · TV Show
as Host
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004 · TV Show
as Self
The Gadget Show
2004 · TV Show
Paul Gascoigne "Gazza" in China
2003 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
2002 · Movie
as England manager
When Snooker Ruled the World
2002 · Movie
as Self
Bend It Like Beckham
2002 · Movie
as Himself
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001 · TV Show
as Self
The Saturday Show
2001 · TV Show
as Self
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Ally McCoist's Trial and Error's
2000 · Movie
The History of the World Cups: Mexico '86
2000 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
2000 · TV Show
Faith
1998 · Movie
as TV Presenter
Parkinson
1998 · TV Show
as Self
Waiting for Gascoigne: The Story of a Legend
1996 · Movie
TFI Friday
1996 · TV Show
They Think It's All Over
1995 · TV Show
The Frank Skinner Show
1995 · TV Show
as Self
An Evening with Gary Lineker
1994 · Movie
as Self
Great World Cup Superstars
1994 · Movie
as Self
Room 101
1994 · TV Show
as Self
Splitting Heirs
1993 · Movie
as Couple at Restaurant
All in the Game
1993 · TV Show
as Self
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Best of Friends - The Official Story of Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne
1992 · Movie
Bernard and the Genie
1991 · Movie
as Himself
Ian Wright- Do the Wright Thing
1991 · Movie
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Pebble Mill
1991 · TV Show
as Self
VM-krönika 1990
1990 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Spatz
1990 · TV Show
as Gary Lineker
Have I Got News for You
1990 · TV Show
as Self - Host
The Worlds Greatest Goals
1989 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
The Grand Knockout Tournament
1987 · Movie
as Self
Hero
1986 · Movie
as Self
VM-krönika 1986
1986 · Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Newsnight
1980 · TV Show
as Self
Match of the Day
1964 · TV Show
as Self - Host, Host, Presenter, Self - Presenter, Pundit
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Sleeping Beauty Uncovered
· Movie
Tottenham Hotspur: 125 Great Goals
· Movie
as Himself
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
· TV Show
as Self - Presenter
The Box
· TV Show
as Self - Host
