Portrait of Gary Lineker

Acting

Gary Lineker

Career

Active from 1993 to 2026, with a break from 2007 to 2025, busiest in 2006 with 2 main titles.

Leading roles
2
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score70/100
Highest rated
Poster for They Think It's All Over
They Think It's All Over
GoodWatch score70/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 10 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 2.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 4.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Gary Lineker Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Psychological
    1.8, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    1.2, average 4.7
  • Crime
    0.2, average 3.6
  • Mystery
    0.6, average 4.0

Main genres

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    Recurring tags

      Works often with

      People in at least two of their main titles.

        Movies and TV shows

        19
        Type
        Role
        Score
        Decade
        Genre
        Group by

        2020s

        2 titles ยท average score 81
        Beat Luke Littler
        Beat Luke Littler (2026)

        Writer

        Ted Lasso
        Ted Lasso (2020)
        GoodWatch score 81

        TV show ยท as Gary Lineker

        2010s

        2 titles ยท average score 46
        The Boy in the Dress
        The Boy in the Dress (2014)
        GoodWatch score 63

        as Gary Lineker

        The Magnificent Eleven
        The Magnificent Eleven (2013)
        GoodWatch score 29

        as Tomato

        2000s

        9 titles ยท average score 72
        Ant and Dec's Christmas Show
        Ant and Dec's Christmas Show (2009)

        TV show ยท as The Penguin

        All Star Mr & Mrs
        All Star Mr & Mrs (2008)

        TV show

        Phineas and Ferb
        Phineas and Ferb (2007)
        GoodWatch score 86

        TV show ยท as Soccer Player #1 (voice)

        Underground Ernie
        Underground Ernie (2006)

        TV show

        When Lineker Met Maradona
        When Lineker Met Maradona (2006)

        Writer

        The Gadget Show
        The Gadget Show (2004)
        GoodWatch score 68

        TV show

        Hell's Kitchen
        Hell's Kitchen (2004)
        GoodWatch score 63

        TV show

        Jeffrey Archer: The Truth
        Jeffrey Archer: The Truth (2002)

        as England manager

        The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything
        The Nearly Complete and Utter History of Everything (2000)

        TV show

        1990s

        5 titles ยท average score 64
        Faith
        Faith (1998)

        as TV Presenter

        TFI Friday
        TFI Friday (1996)
        GoodWatch score 69

        TV show

        They Think It's All Over
        They Think It's All Over (1995)
        GoodWatch score 70

        TV show

        Splitting Heirs
        Splitting Heirs (1993)
        GoodWatch score 53

        as Couple at Restaurant

        Spatz
        Spatz (1990)
        GoodWatch score 64

        TV show ยท as Gary Lineker

        1960s

        1 title ยท average score 80
        Match of the Day
        Match of the Day (1964)
        GoodWatch score 80

        TV show ยท as Self - Host / Self - Presenter