Andrew Lincoln is a British actor. Lincoln spent his early childhood in Hull, Yorkshire before his family relocated to Bath, Somerset when he was age 10. He was educated at Beechen Cliff School in Bath, and then the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. His father is a civil engineer and his mother is a nurse.
Lincoln's first big break came when he was cast as Edgar 'Egg' Cook in the popular UK drama series This Life (1996). Various roles followed including that of teacher Simon Casey in the Channel 4 series Teachers (2001), and as Mark in the hit film Love Actually (2003). In 2010, he was cast in The Walking Dead (2010), a live action drama series based on the comic of the same name. Lincoln plays the lead character of Rick Grimes.
Lincoln is married to Gael Anderson, his father-in-law is legendary musician Ian Anderson of Jethro Tull fame.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (2022)
Guest starring as Edgar Bradley
- Episode 1x08: The Murmuring (Oct 28, 2022)
Ride with Norman Reedus (2016)
Guest starring as Andrew Lincoln
- Episode 3x01: England: A Walking Dead Reunion (Feb 10, 2019)
Fear the Walking Dead (2015)
Guest starring as Rick Grimes
- Episode 4x01: What's Your Story? (Apr 15, 2018)
Tigers About the House (2014)
Starring as Narrator
(5 episodes)
- Episode S01 Special: What Happened Next Episode 2 (Jan 1, 2015)
- Episode S01 Special: What Happened Next Episode 1 (Dec 31, 2014)
- Episode 1x03: Episode 3 (Jun 18, 2014)
- Episode 1x02: Episode 2 (Jun 17, 2014)
- Episode 1x01: Episode 1 (Jun 16, 2014)
Talking Dead (2011)
Guest starring as Andrew Lincoln
(10 episodes)
- Episode 8x16: The Storm (Mar 31, 2019) [Uncredited]
- Episode 8x05: What Comes After (Nov 4, 2018)
- Episode 8x04: The Obliged (Oct 28, 2018)
- Episode 8x03: Warning Signs (Oct 21, 2018)
- Episode 8x02: The Bridge (Oct 14, 2018)
- Episode 8x01: A New Beginning (Oct 7, 2018)
- Episode S07 Special: The Walking Dead Season 9 Preview Special (Aug 5, 2018)
- Episode 7x16: Wrath / What's Your Story? (Apr 15, 2018)
- Episode 7x01: Mercy (Oct 22, 2017)
- Episode 3x16: A (Mar 30, 2014)
The Walking Dead (2010)
Starring as Rick Grimes
(102 episodes)
- Episode 9x05: What Comes After (Nov 4, 2018)
- Episode 9x04: The Obliged (Oct 28, 2018)
- Episode 9x03: Warning Signs (Oct 21, 2018)
- Episode 9x02: The Bridge (Oct 14, 2018)
- Episode 9x01: A New Beginning (Oct 7, 2018)
- Episode 8x16: Wrath (Apr 15, 2018)
- Episode 8x15: Worth (Apr 8, 2018)
- Episode 8x14: Still Gotta Mean Something (Apr 1, 2018)
- Episode 8x13: Do Not Send Us Astray (Mar 25, 2018)
- Episode 8x12: The Key (Mar 18, 2018)
- Episode 8x10: The Lost and the Plunderers (Mar 4, 2018)
- Episode 8x09: Honor (Feb 25, 2018)
- Episode 8x08: How It's Gotta Be (Dec 10, 2017)
- Episode 8x07: Time for After (Dec 3, 2017)
- Episode 8x06: The King, the Widow, and Rick (Nov 26, 2017)
- Episode 8x05: The Big Scary U (Nov 19, 2017)
- Episode 8x04: Some Guy (Nov 12, 2017)
- Episode 8x03: Monsters (Nov 5, 2017)
- Episode 8x02: The Damned (Oct 29, 2017)
- Episode 8x01: Mercy (Oct 22, 2017)
- Episode 7x16: The First Day of the Rest of Your Life (Apr 2, 2017)
- Episode 7x15: Something They Need (Mar 26, 2017)
- Episode 7x12: Say Yes (Mar 5, 2017)
- Episode 7x10: New Best Friends (Feb 19, 2017)
- Episode 7x09: Rock in the Road (Feb 12, 2017)
- Episode 7x08: Hearts Still Beating (Dec 11, 2016)
- Episode 7x07: Sing Me a Song (Dec 4, 2016)
- Episode 7x05: Go Getters (Nov 20, 2016)
- Episode 7x04: Service (Nov 13, 2016)
- Episode 7x01: The Day Will Come When You Won't Be (Oct 23, 2016)
- Episode 6x16: Last Day on Earth (Apr 3, 2016)
- Episode 6x15: East (Mar 27, 2016)
- Episode 6x14: Twice as Far (Mar 20, 2016)
- Episode 6x13: The Same Boat (Mar 13, 2016)
- Episode 6x12: Not Tomorrow Yet (Mar 6, 2016)
- Episode 6x11: Knots Untie (Feb 28, 2016)
- Episode 6x10: The Next World (Feb 21, 2016)
- Episode 6x09: No Way Out (Feb 14, 2016)
- Episode 6x08: Start to Finish (Nov 29, 2015)
- Episode 6x07: Heads Up (Nov 22, 2015)
- Episode 6x05: Now (Nov 8, 2015)
- Episode 6x03: Thank You (Oct 25, 2015)
- Episode 6x01: First Time Again (Oct 11, 2015)
- Episode 5x16: Conquer (Mar 29, 2015)
- Episode 5x15: Try (Mar 22, 2015)
- Episode 5x14: Spend (Mar 15, 2015)
- Episode 5x13: Forget (Mar 8, 2015)
- Episode 5x12: Remember (Mar 1, 2015)
- Episode 5x11: The Distance (Feb 22, 2015)
- Episode 5x10: Them (Feb 15, 2015)
- Episode 5x09: What Happened and What's Going On (Feb 8, 2015)
- Episode 5x08: Coda (Nov 30, 2014)
- Episode 5x07: Crossed (Nov 23, 2014)
- Episode 5x06: Consumed (Nov 16, 2014)
- Episode 5x03: Four Walls and a Roof (Oct 26, 2014)
- Episode 5x02: Strangers (Oct 19, 2014)
- Episode 5x01: No Sanctuary (Oct 12, 2014)
- Episode 4x16: A (Mar 30, 2014)
- Episode 4x15: Us (Mar 23, 2014)
- Episode 4x11: Claimed (Feb 23, 2014)
- Episode 4x09: After (Feb 9, 2014)
- Episode 4x08: Too Far Gone (Dec 1, 2013)
- Episode 4x07: Dead Weight (Nov 24, 2013)
- Episode 4x05: Internment (Nov 10, 2013)
- Episode 4x04: Indifference (Nov 3, 2013)
- Episode 4x03: Isolation (Oct 27, 2013)
- Episode 4x02: Infected (Oct 20, 2013)
- Episode 4x01: 30 Days Without an Accident (Oct 13, 2013)
- Episode 3x16: Welcome to the Tombs (Mar 31, 2013)
- Episode 3x15: This Sorrowful Life (Mar 24, 2013)
- Episode 3x14: Prey (Mar 17, 2013)
- Episode 3x13: Arrow on the Doorpost (Mar 10, 2013)
- Episode 3x12: Clear (Mar 3, 2013)
- Episode 3x11: I Ain't a Judas (Feb 24, 2013)
- Episode 3x10: Home (Feb 17, 2013)
- Episode 3x09: The Suicide King (Feb 10, 2013)
- Episode 3x08: Made to Suffer (Dec 2, 2012)
- Episode 3x07: When the Dead Come Knocking (Nov 25, 2012)
- Episode 3x06: Hounded (Nov 18, 2012)
- Episode 3x05: Say the Word (Nov 11, 2012)
- Episode 3x04: Killer Within (Nov 4, 2012)
- Episode 3x02: Sick (Oct 21, 2012)
- Episode 3x01: Seed (Oct 14, 2012)
- Episode 2x13: Beside the Dying Fire (Mar 18, 2012)
- Episode 2x12: Better Angels (Mar 11, 2012)
- Episode 2x11: Judge, Jury, Executioner (Mar 4, 2012)
- Episode 2x10: 18 Miles Out (Feb 26, 2012)
- Episode 2x09: Triggerfinger (Feb 19, 2012)
- Episode 2x08: Nebraska (Feb 12, 2012)
- Episode 2x07: Pretty Much Dead Already (Nov 27, 2011)
- Episode 2x06: Secrets (Nov 20, 2011)
- Episode 2x05: Chupacabra (Nov 13, 2011)
- Episode 2x04: Cherokee Rose (Nov 6, 2011)
- Episode 2x03: Save the Last One (Oct 30, 2011)
- Episode 2x02: Bloodletting (Oct 23, 2011)
- Episode 2x01: What Lies Ahead (Oct 16, 2011)
- Episode 1x06: TS-19 (Dec 5, 2010)
- Episode 1x05: Wildfire (Nov 28, 2010)
- Episode 1x04: Vatos (Nov 21, 2010)
- Episode 1x03: Tell It to the Frogs (Nov 14, 2010)
- Episode 1x02: Guts (Nov 7, 2010)
- Episode 1x01: Days Gone Bye (Oct 31, 2010)
Guest starring as Rick Grimes
- Episode 11x24: Rest in Peace (Nov 20, 2022) [Special Guest Star]
Strike Back (2010)
Starring as Hugh Collinson
(6 episodes)
- Episode 1x06: Afghanistan: Part 2 (May 19, 2010)
- Episode 1x05: Afghanistan: Part 1 (May 19, 2010)
- Episode 1x04: Zimbabwe: Part 2 (May 12, 2010)
- Episode 1x03: Zimbabwe: Part 1 (May 12, 2010)
- Episode 1x02: Iraq: Part 2 (May 5, 2010)
- Episode 1x01: Iraq: Part 1 (May 5, 2010)
Afterlife (2005)
Starring as Robert Bridge
(14 episodes)
- Episode 2x08: A Name Written in Water (Nov 11, 2006)
- Episode 2x07: Things Forgotten (Nov 4, 2006)
- Episode 2x06: Mind the Bugs Don't Bite (Oct 28, 2006)
- Episode 2x05: Mirrorball (Oct 21, 2006)
- Episode 2x04: Your Hand in Mine (Oct 7, 2006)
- Episode 2x03: Lullaby (Sep 30, 2006)
- Episode 2x02: The Rat Man (Sep 23, 2006)
- Episode 2x01: Roadside Bouquets (Sep 16, 2006)
- Episode 1x06: The 7:59 Club (Oct 29, 2005)
- Episode 1x05: Sleeping with the Dead (Oct 22, 2005)
- Episode 1x04: Misdirection (Oct 15, 2005)
- Episode 1x03: Daniel One & Two (Oct 8, 2005)
- Episode 1x02: Lower Than Bones (Oct 1, 2005)
- Episode 1x01: More Than Meets the Eye (Sep 24, 2005)
Robot Chicken (2005)
Guest starring as Rick Grimes
- Episode S09 Special: The Robot Chicken Walking Dead Special: Look Who's Walking (Oct 9, 2017)
Crew Credits
The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live (2024)
Show crew as Creator
Show crew as Executive Producer
Episode crew as Story
- Episode 1x01: Years (Feb 25, 2024)