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Actor

Gary Lineker

Acting

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Acting credits

102

Prolific

Very extensive acting filmography.

TMDB popularity

0.7

Low visibility

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Movies: 63Series: 39Crew credits: 2

TMDB ID: 1220503

IMDb ID: nm0512633

Known for: Acting

Born: November 30, 1960

Age: 65

Place of birth: Leicester, England, UK

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1964 - 2026

Years active: 63

Average TMDB rating: 7

Wikidata: Q47778

Also known as

Gary Winston Lineker

Other jobs

Creator (1)Writer (1)

Biography

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.

Photos

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Movies

Movie credits linked with Gary Lineker.

Movie poster for Beat Luke Littler (2026)

Beat Luke Littler

as Self - Host

2026 Movie
Movie poster for Butcher: Invisible Wounds (2026)

Butcher: Invisible Wounds

as Self

2026 Movie
Movie poster for The Match (2026)

The Match

as Self

2026 Movie
Movie poster for England 2006: The Golden Generation (2026)

England 2006: The Golden Generation

as Self

2026 Movie
Movie poster for Saipan (2025)

Saipan

as Self (archive footage)

2025 Movie
Movie poster for Kenny Dalglish (2025)

Kenny Dalglish

as Self (archive footage)

2025 Movie
Movie poster for Gary Lineker - Simply The Best (2025)

Gary Lineker - Simply The Best

2025 Movie
Movie poster for Stand or Fall: The Remarkable Rise of Brighton and Hove Albion (2024)

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

as Self

2024 Movie
Movie poster for Rooney 2004: World At His Feet (2024)

Rooney 2004: World At His Feet

as Self (archive footage)

2024 Movie
Movie poster for Joe Lycett vs Sewage (2024)

Joe Lycett vs Sewage

as Self

2024 Movie
Movie poster for Lionel Messi: Destiny (2023)

Lionel Messi: Destiny

as Self

2023 Movie
Movie poster for Hurst: The First and Only (2022)

Hurst: The First and Only

as Self

2022 Movie
Movie poster for Lionel Messi - The Drama of Argentina (2022)

Lionel Messi - The Drama of Argentina

as Self (archive footage)

2022 Movie
Movie poster for Messi (2022)

Messi

as Self

2022 Movie
Movie poster for Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story (2021)

Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story

as Self

2021 Movie
Movie poster for Bosman: The Player Who Changed Football (2020)

Bosman: The Player Who Changed Football

as Self (archive footage)

2020 Movie
Movie poster for Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me (2020)

Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me

as Self

2020 Movie
Movie poster for Gary Lineker: My Grandad's War (2019)

Gary Lineker: My Grandad's War

as Himself

2019 Movie
Movie poster for Lionel Messi - The GOAT - Official Movie (2019)

Lionel Messi - The GOAT - Official Movie

as Self (archive footage)

2019 Movie
Movie poster for Managing England: The Impossible Job (2018)

Managing England: The Impossible Job

as Himself

2018 Movie
Movie poster for Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager (2018)

Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager

as Self

2018 Movie
Movie poster for Mo Salah: A Football Fairytale (2018)

Mo Salah: A Football Fairytale

as Self

2018 Movie
Movie poster for Football's 47 Best Worst Songs (2018)

Football's 47 Best Worst Songs

as Himself

2018 Movie
Movie poster for Countdown to the Full Motty (2018)

Countdown to the Full Motty

2018 Movie

Series

Series credits linked with Gary Lineker.

Series poster for The Box (2026)

The Box

as Self - Host • 8 eps

2026 Series
Series poster for The Rest Is Football (2026)

The Rest Is Football

as Self - Host • 72 eps

2026 Series
Series poster for The Assembly (2025)

The Assembly

as Self - Interviewee • 1 eps

2025 Series
Series poster for Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend (2024)

Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend

as Self • 4 eps

2024 Series
Series poster for Captains of the World (2023)

Captains of the World

as Self • 6 eps

2023 Series
Series poster for Icons of Football (2023)

Icons of Football

as Self - Interviewed Guest • 2 eps

2023 Series
Series poster for Super League: The War for Football (2023)

Super League: The War for Football

as Self • 4 eps

2023 Series
Series poster for Sitting on a Fortune (2021)

Sitting on a Fortune

as Self - Host • 13 eps

2021 Series
Series poster for Amol Rajan Interviews (2021)

Amol Rajan Interviews

as Self - Interviewed Guest • 1 eps

2021 Series
Series poster for Gods of Snooker (2021)

Gods of Snooker

as Himself • 3 eps

2021 Series
Series poster for Ted Lasso (2020)

Ted Lasso

as Gary Lineker • 3 eps

2020 Series
Series poster for The First Team (2020)

The First Team

as Himself • 2 eps

2020 Series
Series poster for Match of the Day Top 10 (2020)

Match of the Day Top 10

as Self - Presenter • 1 eps

2020 Series
Series poster for The Final Table (2018)

The Final Table

as Self • 1 eps

2018 Series
Series poster for W1A (2014)

W1A

as Self • 1 eps

2014 Series
Series poster for That Puppet Game Show (2013)

That Puppet Game Show

as Self - Guest • 1 eps

2013 Series
Series poster for The Last Leg (2013)

The Last Leg

as Self • 1 eps

2013 Series
Series poster for All Star Mr & Mrs (2008)

All Star Mr & Mrs

1 eps

2008 Series
Series poster for Phineas and Ferb (2007)

Phineas and Ferb

as Soccer Player #1 (voice) • 1 eps

2007 Series
Series poster for The Graham Norton Show (2007)

The Graham Norton Show

as Self • 1 eps

2007 Series
Series poster for Top of the Pops Reloaded (2005)

Top of the Pops Reloaded

as Self • 1 eps

2005 Series
Series poster for Who Do You Think You Are? (2004)

Who Do You Think You Are?

as Self • 1 eps

2004 Series
Series poster for Match of the Day 2 (2004)

Match of the Day 2

as Host • 5 eps

2004 Series
Series poster for The Gadget Show (2004)

The Gadget Show

1 eps

2004 Series