About

Known credits:
55
Birthday:
1960-11-30
Place of birth:
Leicester, England, UK
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Gary Lineker

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
2025 Gary Lineker - Simply The Best Actor N/A
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2024 Rooney 2004: World At His Feet Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2024 Joe Lycett vs Sewage Actor Self N/A
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2024 Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend Actor Self 71
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2023 Captains of the World Actor Self 78
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2023 Lionel Messi: Destiny Actor Self 60
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2022 Hurst: The First and Only Actor Self N/A
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2022 Messi Actor Self 58
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2021 Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story Actor Self 59
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2021 Sitting on a Fortune Actor Self - Host 69
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2021 Gods of Snooker Actor Himself 70
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2020 Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me Actor Self 58
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2020 Return to Turin - Italia ‘90 Actor Himself N/A
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2020 Match of the Day Top 10 Actor Self - Presenter N/A
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2020 Greavsie Actor Self N/A
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2019 Gary Lineker: My Grandad's War Actor Himself 58
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2018 Barry Davies: The Man, The Voice, The Legend Actor Himself N/A
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2018 Managing England: The Impossible Job Actor Himself 58
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2018 Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager Actor Self 59
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2018 Mo Salah: A Football Fairytale Actor 59
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2018 Football's 47 Best Worst Songs Actor Himself N/A
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2018 Countdown to the Full Motty Actor N/A
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2018 Grandes Momentos del Fútbol: El bueno, el malo y el Diego Actor Self N/A
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2017 Matthews Actor Self 58
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2016 The Hand of God: 30 Years On Actor N/A
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2015 Rooney: The Man Behind the Goals Actor 59
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2015 Barça Dreams Actor 59
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2015 Schwarz, Rot, Gold und Fußballfieber Actor Self N/A
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2015 Gascoigne Actor Self 59
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2014 The Crazy Gang - When Wimbledon Won The Cup Actor 59
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2014 Once More for Bobby Actor Himself N/A
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2014 Marvellous Actor Himself 60
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2014 Lineker in Brazil: The Beautiful Game Actor N/A
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2013 The Magnificent Eleven Actor Tomato 58
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2009 Sir Bobby Robson: A Knight to Remember Actor Self N/A
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2006 Underground Ernie Actor 69
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2006 When Lineker Met Maradona Actor Self - Narrator 59
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2005 The Very Best of They Think It's All Over Actor Self N/A
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2003 Paul Gascoigne "Gazza" in China Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2002 Jeffrey Archer: The Truth Actor England manager 58
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2002 When Snooker Ruled the World Actor Self N/A
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2002 Bend It Like Beckham Actor Himself 62
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2000 The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything Actor N/A
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1998 Faith Actor TV Presenter N/A
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1996 Waiting for Gascoigne: The Story of a Legend Actor N/A
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1995 They Think It's All Over Actor 70
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1994 An Evening With Gary Lineker Actor Self N/A
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1993 All in the Game Actor Self N/A
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1993 Splitting Heirs Actor Couple at Restaurant 57
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1991 Bernard and the Genie Actor Himself 59
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1989 The Worlds Greatest Goals Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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1987 The Grand Knockout Tournament Actor Self 59
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1986 Hero Actor Self 59
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The Crucible: 40 Golden Snooker Years Actor Self N/A
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Writing
2006 When Lineker Met Maradona Writing Writer 59
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