Gary Lineker
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.
Acting
TV
Ted Lasso
as Gary Lineker
2020
Movie
Bend It Like Beckham
as Himself
2002
TV
Phineas and Ferb
as Soccer Player #1 (voice)
2007
TV
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2007
Movie
Marvellous
as Himself
2014
Movie
Splitting Heirs
as Couple at Restaurant
1993
TV
Captains of the World
as Self
2023
TV
Have I Got News for You
as Self - Host
1990
TV
Messi's World Cup: The Rise of a Legend
as Self
2024
Movie
Gascoigne
as Self
2015
Movie
Lionel Messi: Destiny
as Self
2023
TV
Match of the Day
as Self - Host
1964
TV
Match of the Day
as Host
1964
TV
Match of the Day
as Presenter
1964
TV
Match of the Day
as Self - Presenter
1964
TV
Match of the Day
as Pundit
1964
Movie
Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager
as Self
2018
TV
The Final Table
as Self
2018
TV
W1A
as Self
2014
Movie
Barça Dreams
2015
Movie
The Boy in the Dress
as Gary Lineker
2014
Movie
Bernard and the Genie
as Himself
1991
TV
Friday Night with Jonathan Ross
as Self
2001
TV
Who Do You Think You Are?
as Self
2004