Gary Lineker
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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
Credits
Bend It Like Beckham (2002)
as Himself
Splitting Heirs (1993)
as Couple at Restaurant
The Match (2026)
as Self
Kenny Dalglish (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
The Boy in the Dress (2014)
as Gary Lineker
Gascoigne (2015)
as Self
Hero (1986)
as Self
The Grand Knockout Tournament (1987)
as Self
Saipan (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
England 2006: The Golden Generation (2026)
as Self
Bosman: The Player Who Changed Football (2020)
as Self (archive footage)
Bernard and the Genie (1991)
as Himself
Lionel Messi - The GOAT - Official Movie (2019)
as Self (archive footage)
Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story (2021)
as Self
Marvellous (2014)
as Himself
Lionel Messi - The Drama of Argentina (2022)
as Self (archive footage)
The History of the World Cups: Mexico '86 (2000)
as Self (archive footage)
Barça Dreams (2015)
as Self
Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager (2018)
as Self
An Evening with Gary Lineker (1994)
as Self
Sir Bobby Robson: A Knight to Remember (2009)
as Self
Faith (1998)
as TV Presenter
Ally McCoist's Trial and Error's (2000)
Actor
The Magnificent Eleven (2013)
as Tomato
Greavsie (2020)
as Self
Football's 47 Best Worst Songs (2018)
as Himself
When Snooker Ruled the World (2002)
as Self
The Worlds Greatest Goals (1989)
as Self (archive footage)
The Very Best of They Think It's All Over (2005)
as Self
Best of Friends - The Official Story of Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne (1992)
Actor
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth (2002)
as England manager
VM-krönika 1990 (1990)
as Self (archive footage)
Barry Davies: The Man, The Voice, The Legend (2018)
as Himself
Countdown to the Full Motty (2018)
Actor
Schwarz, Rot, Gold und Fußballfieber (2015)
as Self
Great World Cup Superstars (1994)
as Self
Lionel Messi: Destiny (2023)
as Self
The Crazy Gang - When Wimbledon Won The Cup (2014)
as Self
Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me (2020)
as Self
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
Rooney: The Man Behind the Goals (2015)
Actor
Mo Salah: A Football Fairytale (2018)
as Self
Waiting for Gascoigne: The Story of a Legend (1996)
Actor
The Crucible: 40 Golden Snooker Years (2017)
as Self
Ian Wright- Do the Wright Thing (1991)
Actor
Hurst: The First and Only (2022)
as Self
Once More for Bobby (2014)
as Himself
Butcher: Invisible Wounds (2026)
as Self
Sleeping Beauty Uncovered (—)
Actor
Paul Gascoigne "Gazza" in China (2003)
as Self (archive footage)
VM-krönika 1986 (1986)
as Self (archive footage)
Gary Lineker: My Grandad's War (2019)
as Himself
Grandes Momentos del Fútbol: El bueno, el malo y el Diego (2018)
as Self
Messi (2022)
as Self
Just Call Me Bobby - Sir Bobby Robson (2003)
as Himself
The Hand of God: 30 Years On (2016)
Actor
Return to Turin - Italia ‘90 (2020)
as Himself
Managing England: The Impossible Job (2018)
as Himself
When Lineker Met Maradona (2006)
as Self - Narrator
Matthews (2017)
as Self
Sir Bobby Robson - A Tribute (2009)
as Himself
Lineker in Brazil: The Beautiful Game (2014)
Actor
Gary Lineker's 48 Goals for England (1992)
as Himself
Soccer Superstars of the 80's (1990)
as Himself
Tottenham Hotspur: 125 Great Goals (—)
as Himself
Gary Lineker - Simply The Best (2025)
Actor
Beat Luke Littler (2026)
as Self - Host