Gary Lineker
Known for: Acting
Born: November 30, 1960
Place of birth: 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.
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Filmography
67 movies · 41 TV shows, newest first
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The Box
2026
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The Rest is Football
2026
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Butcher: Invisible Wounds
2026
6.3
The Match
2026
4.0
England 2006: The Golden Generation
2026
6.1
Saipan
2025
5.0
Kenny Dalglish
2025
5.9
The Assembly
2025
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Gary Lineker - Simply The Best
2025
9.0
Stand or Fall: The Remarkable Rise of Brighton and Hove Albion
2024
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Rooney 2004: World At His Feet
2024
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Joe Lycett vs Sewage
2024
7.5
Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend
2024
8.4
Captains of the World
2023
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Icons of Football
2023
7.8
Lionel Messi: Destiny
2023
6.8
Super League: The War for Football
2023
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Hurst: The First and Only
2022
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Lionel Messi - The Drama of Argentina
2022
6.3
Messi
2022
6.4
Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
2021
4.0
Sitting on a Fortune
2021
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Amol Rajan Interviews
2021
7.0
Gods of Snooker
2021
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Bosman: The Player Who Changed Football
2020
6.5
Anton Ferdinand: Football, Racism and Me
2020
8.4
Ted Lasso
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Return to Turin - Italia ‘90
2020
6.4
The First Team
2020
8.5
Match of the Day Top 10
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Greavsie
2020
7.0
Gary Lineker: My Grandad's War
2019
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Lionel Messi - The GOAT - Official Movie
2019
6.7
The Final Table
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Barry Davies: The Man, The Voice, The Legend
2018
10.0
Managing England: The Impossible Job
2018
6.9
Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager
2018
9.0
Mo Salah: A Football Fairytale
2018
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Football's 47 Best Worst Songs
2018
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Countdown to the Full Motty
2018
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Grandes Momentos del Fútbol: El bueno, el malo y el Diego
2018
6.0
Matthews
2017
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The Crucible: 40 Golden Snooker Years
2017
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The Hand of God: 30 Years On
2016
7.3
Rooney: The Man Behind the Goals
2015
7.0
Barça Dreams
2015
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Schwarz, Rot, Gold und Fußballfieber
2015
6.3
Gascoigne
2015
4.0
The Crazy Gang - When Wimbledon Won The Cup
2014
6.3
The Boy in the Dress
2014
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Once More for Bobby
2014
7.1
Marvellous
2014
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Lineker in Brazil: The Beautiful Game
2014
7.7
W1A
2014
2.6
The Magnificent Eleven
2013
5.7
The Last Leg
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Ant and Dec's Christmas Show
2009
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Sir Bobby Robson: A Knight to Remember
2009
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Sir Bobby Robson - A Tribute
2009
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All Star Mr & Mrs
2008
7.9
Phineas and Ferb
2007
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
20074.0
Underground Ernie
2006
7.0
When Lineker Met Maradona
2006
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The Very Best of They Think It's All Over
2005
8.0
Top of the Pops Reloaded
2005
7.0
Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
6.9
Match of the Day 2
2004
6.7
The Gadget Show
2004
6.2
Hell's Kitchen
2004
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Just Call Me Bobby - Sir Bobby Robson
2003
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Paul Gascoigne "Gazza" in China
2003
4.7
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
2002
10.0
When Snooker Ruled the World
2002
6.3
Bend It Like Beckham
2002
6.1
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
2001
4.0
The Saturday Show
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Ally McCoist's Trial and Error's
2000
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The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
2000
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The History of the World Cups: Mexico '86
2000
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Faith
1998
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Parkinson
1998
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Waiting for Gascoigne: The Story of a Legend
1996
7.1
TFI Friday
1996
7.4
They Think It's All Over
1995
7.5
The Frank Skinner Show
1995
6.6
Room 101
1994
5.0
An Evening with Gary Lineker
1994
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Great World Cup Superstars
1994
3.8
All in the Game
1993
5.2
Splitting Heirs
1993
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Gary Lineker's 48 Goals for England
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Best of Friends - The Official Story of Gary Lineker & Willie Thorne
1992
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Ian Wright- Do the Wright Thing
1991
7.3
Bernard and the Genie
19914.1
Pebble Mill
1991
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VM-krönika 1990
1990
7.2
Have I Got News for You
1990
6.3
Spatz
1990
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The Worlds Greatest Goals
1989
6.8
The Grand Knockout Tournament
1987
7.6
Hero
1986
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VM-krönika 1986
1986
6.0
Newsnight
1980
7.6
Match of the Day
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Sleeping Beauty Uncovered
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Tottenham Hotspur: 125 Great Goals
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7.2
Have I Got a Bit More News for You
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