Gary Lineker
Actor
Biography
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.
Filmography
Marvellous
as Himself 2014
Splitting Heirs
as Couple at Restaurant 1993
Gascoigne
as Self 2015
Lionel Messi: Destiny
as Self 2023
Bobby Robson: More Than a Manager
as Self 2018
Barça Dreams
2015
Bernard and the Genie
as Himself 1991
Hero
as Self 1986
The Magnificent Eleven
as Tomato 2013
Messi
as Self 2022
Robbo: The Bryan Robson Story
as Self 2021
Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
as England manager 2002
The Grand Knockout Tournament
as Self 1987
Rooney: The Man Behind the Goals
2015
Kenny Dalglish
as Self (archive footage) 2025
The Crazy Gang - When Wimbledon Won The Cup
2014