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Gary Lineker
Actor · Crew· 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.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
23 credits across 2 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Butcher: Invisible Wounds | Self | Film |
| 2026 | The Rest Is Football | Self - Host | TV |
| 2026 | The Match | Self | Film |
| 2025 | Saipan | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 2025 | Gary Lineker - Simply The Best | Film | |
| 2024 | Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend | Self | TV |
| 2023 | Super League: The War for Football | Self | TV |
| 2023 | Lionel Messi: Destiny | Self | Film |
| 2022 | Messi | Self | Film |
| 2015 | Barça Dreams | Film | |
| 2014 | Lineker in Brazil: The Beautiful Game | Film | |
| 2013 | The Magnificent Eleven | Tomato | Film |
| 2009 | Sir Bobby Robson - A Tribute | Himself | Film |
| 2006 | Underground Ernie | TV | |
| 2002 | Bend It Like Beckham | Himself | Film |
| 2000 | The History of the World Cups: Mexico '86 | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 1994 | Great World Cup Superstars | Self | Film |
| 1994 | An Evening with Gary Lineker | Self | Film |
| 1991 | Ian Wright- Do the Wright Thing | Film | |
| 1991 | Bernard and the Genie | Himself | Film |
| 1986 | VM-krönika 1986 | Self (archive footage) | Film |
| 1986 | Hero | Self | Film |
| Tottenham Hotspur: 125 Great Goals | Himself | Film |
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