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.
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.
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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47778
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Filmography (Movies)
Kenny Dalglish
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:29/10/2025
Gary Lineker - Simply The Best
Character:
Release Date:01/03/2025
Stand or Fall: The Remarkable Rise of Brighton and Hove Albion
Character:Self
Release Date:17/11/2024
Rooney 2004: World At His Feet
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/06/2024
Joe Lycett vs Sewage
Character:Self
Release Date:20/02/2024
Lionel Messi: Destiny
Character:Self
Release Date:27/05/2023
Hurst: The First and Only
Character:Self
Release Date:13/11/2022
Messi
Character:Self
Release Date:22/10/2022
Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
Character:Self
Release Date:29/11/2021
Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me
Character:Self
Release Date:30/11/2020
Return to Turin - Italia ‘90
Character:Himself
Release Date:13/06/2020
Greavsie
Character:Self
Release Date:11/02/2020
Gary Lineker: My Grandad's War
Character:Himself
Release Date:11/11/2019
Barry Davies: The Man, The Voice, The Legend
Character:Himself
Release Date:04/07/2018
Managing England: The Impossible Job
Character:Himself
Release Date:17/06/2018
Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager
Character:Self
Release Date:06/06/2018
Mo Salah: A Football Fairytale
Character:Self
Release Date:22/05/2018
Football's 47 Best Worst Songs
Character:Himself
Release Date:21/05/2018
Countdown to the Full Motty
Character:
Release Date:19/05/2018
Grandes Momentos del Fútbol: El bueno, el malo y el Diego
Character:Self
Release Date:01/01/2018
Matthews
Character:Self
Release Date:30/10/2017
The Crucible: 40 Golden Snooker Years
Character:Self
Release Date:23/04/2017
The Hand of God: 30 Years On
Character:
Release Date:22/06/2016
Rooney: The Man Behind the Goals
Character:
Release Date:05/10/2015
Barça Dreams
Character:
Release Date:03/09/2015
Schwarz, Rot, Gold und Fußballfieber
Character:Self
Release Date:19/07/2015
Gascoigne
Character:Self
Release Date:08/06/2015
The Crazy Gang - When Wimbledon Won The Cup
Character:
Release Date:26/12/2014
Once More for Bobby
Character:Himself
Release Date:18/12/2014
Marvellous
Character:Himself
Release Date:25/09/2014
Lineker in Brazil: The Beautiful Game
Character:
Release Date:10/06/2014
The Magnificent Eleven
Character:Tomato
Release Date:08/03/2013
Sir Bobby Robson: A Knight to Remember
Character:Self
Release Date:12/11/2009
When Lineker Met Maradona
Character:Self - Narrator
Release Date:02/05/2006
The Very Best of They Think It's All Over
Character:Self
Release Date:28/11/2005
Paul Gascoigne "Gazza" in China
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:01/01/2003
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
Character:England manager
Release Date:01/12/2002
When Snooker Ruled the World
Character:Self
Release Date:28/04/2002
Bend It Like Beckham
Character:Himself
Release Date:11/04/2002
Faith
Character:TV Presenter
Release Date:09/05/1998
Waiting for Gascoigne: The Story of a Legend
Character:
Release Date:08/10/1996
An Evening With Gary Lineker
Character:Self
Release Date:14/06/1994
Splitting Heirs
Character:Couple at Restaurant
Release Date:02/04/1993
Bernard and the Genie
Character:Himself
Release Date:23/11/1991
The Worlds Greatest Goals
Character:Self (archive footage)
Release Date:06/03/1989
The Grand Knockout Tournament
Character:Self
Release Date:19/06/1987
Hero
Character:Self
Release Date:01/12/1986
Television Appearances
The Assembly
Character:Self - Interviewee
Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend
Character:Self
Captains of the World
Character:Self
Icons of Football
Character:Self - Interviewed Guest
Sitting on a Fortune
Character:Self - Host
Gods of Snooker
Character:Himself
Gods of Snooker
Character:Self - Sports Broadcaster and Snooker Fan
Ted Lasso
Character:Gary Lineker
The First Team
Character:Himself
Match of the Day Top 10
Character:Self - Presenter
The Final Table
Character:Self
W1A
Character:Self
The Last Leg
Character:Self
Ant and Dec's Christmas Show
Character:The Penguin
All Star Mr & Mrs
Character:
Phineas and Ferb
Character:Soccer Player #1 (voice)
The Graham Norton Show
Character:Self
Underground Ernie
Character:
Top of the Pops Reloaded
Character:Self
Who Do You Think You Are?
Character:Self
Match of the Day 2
Character:Host
The Gadget Show
Character:
Hell's Kitchen
Character:
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
Character:Self
The Saturday Show
Character:Self
The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
Character:
Parkinson
Character:Self
They Think It's All Over
Character:
The Frank Skinner Show
Character:Self
Room 101
Character:Self
All in the Game
Character:Self
Pebble Mill
Character:Self
Have I Got News for You
Character:Self - Host
Spatz
Character:Gary Lineker
Newsnight
Character:Self
Match of the Day
Character:Self - Host
Match of the Day
Character:Host
Match of the Day
Character:Presenter
Match of the Day
Character:Self - Presenter
Match of the Day
Character:Pundit
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