
Gary Lineker
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 30, 1960
- Birthplace
- Leicester, England, UK
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

Tottenham Hotspur: 125 Great Goals TBA
as Himself
- Sleeping Beauty Uncovered
Sleeping Beauty Uncovered TBA
Actor

Beat Luke Littler 2026
as Self - Host, Writer

Butcher: Invisible Wounds 2026
as Self

The Match 2026
as Self

England 2006: The Golden Generation 2026
as Self

Saipan 2025
as Self (archive footage)

Kenny Dalglish 2025
as Self (archive footage)

Gary Lineker - Simply The Best 2025
Actor

Stand or Fall: The Remarkable Rise of Brighton and Hove Albion 2024
as Self

Rooney 2004: World At His Feet 2024
as Self (archive footage)

Joe Lycett vs Sewage 2024
as Self

Lionel Messi: Destiny 2023
as Self

Hurst: The First and Only 2022
as Self

Lionel Messi - The Drama of Argentina 2022
as Self (archive footage)

Messi 2022
as Self

Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story 2021
as Self

Bosman: The Player Who Changed Football 2020
as Self (archive footage)

Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me 2020
as Self
- Return to Turin - Italia ‘90
Return to Turin - Italia ‘90 2020
as Himself
- Greavsie
Greavsie 2020
as Self

Gary Lineker: My Grandad's War 2019
as Himself

Lionel Messi - The GOAT - Official Movie 2019
as Self (archive footage)
- Barry Davies: The Man, The Voice, The Legend
Barry Davies: The Man, The Voice, The Legend 2018
as Himself

Managing England: The Impossible Job 2018
as Himself

Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager 2018
as Self

Mo Salah: A Football Fairytale 2018
as Self

Football's 47 Best Worst Songs 2018
as Self

Countdown to the Full Motty 2018
Actor

Grandes Momentos del Fútbol: El bueno, el malo y el Diego 2018
as Self

Matthews 2017
as Self

The Crucible: 40 Golden Snooker Years 2017
as Self

The Hand of God: 30 Years On 2016
Actor

Rooney: The Man Behind the Goals 2015
Actor

Barça Dreams 2015
as Self

Schwarz, Rot, Gold und Fußballfieber 2015
as Self

Gascoigne 2015
as Self

The Boy in the Dress 2014
as Gary Lineker

The Crazy Gang - When Wimbledon Won The Cup 2014
as Self

Once More for Bobby 2014
as Himself

Marvellous 2014
as Himself

Lineker in Brazil: The Beautiful Game 2014
Actor

The Magnificent Eleven 2013
as Tomato

Sir Bobby Robson: A Knight to Remember 2009
as Self

Sir Bobby Robson - A Tribute 2009
as Himself

When Lineker Met Maradona 2006
as Self - Narrator, Writer

The Very Best of They Think It's All Over 2005
as Self

Just Call Me Bobby - Sir Bobby Robson 2003
as Himself

Paul Gascoigne "Gazza" in China 2003
as Self (archive footage)

Jeffrey Archer: The Truth 2002
as England manager

When Snooker Ruled the World 2002
as Self

Bend It Like Beckham 2002
as Himself
- Ally McCoist's Trial and Error's
Ally McCoist's Trial and Error's 2000
Actor

The History of the World Cups: Mexico '86 2000
as Self (archive footage)

Faith 1998
as TV Presenter

Waiting for Gascoigne: The Story of a Legend 1996
Actor

An Evening with Gary Lineker 1994
as Self

Great World Cup Superstars 1994
as Self

Splitting Heirs 1993
as Couple at Restaurant

Gary Lineker's 48 Goals for England 1992
as Himself
- Best of Friends - The Official Story of Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne
Best of Friends - The Official Story of Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne 1992
Actor

Ian Wright- Do the Wright Thing 1991
Actor

Bernard and the Genie 1991
as Himself

VM-krönika 1990 1990
as Self (archive footage)

Soccer Superstars of the 80's 1990
as Himself

The Worlds Greatest Goals 1989
as Self (archive footage)

The Grand Knockout Tournament 1987
as Self

VM-krönika 1986 1986
as Self (archive footage)

Hero 1986
as Self
Credits from TMDB.