Mel Gibson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

136

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-01-03 (70 years old)

Place of Birth

Peekskill, New York, USA

Mel Gibson

Biography

Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson (born January 3, 1956) is an actor, film director, producer and screenwriter. Born in Peekskill, New York, Gibson moved with his parents to Sydney, Australia when he was 12 years old and later studied acting at the Australian National Institute of Dramatic Art. After appearing in the "Mad Max" and "Lethal Weapon" series, Gibson went on to direct and star in the Academy Award-winning "Braveheart" (1995). In 2004, he directed and produced "The Passion of the Christ," a controversial yet successful film portraying the last hours in the life of Jesus Christ.

Known For

  • The Simpsons

    The Simpsons

  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

    The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • Hunting Season

    Hunting Season

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • Wogan

    Wogan

  • Wetten, dass..?

    Wetten, dass..?

  • Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

  • Parkinson

    Parkinson

  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    The Ellen DeGeneres Show

  • Ransom

    Ransom

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • The Jay Leno Show

    The Jay Leno Show

  • The Jay Leno Show

    The Jay Leno Show

  • Spécial cinéma

    Spécial cinéma

  • Braveheart

    Braveheart

  • HBO First Look

    HBO First Look

  • Mad Max

    Mad Max

  • Maverick

    Maverick

  • Dangerous

    Dangerous

  • Mrs. Soffel

    Mrs. Soffel

  • Casting By

    Casting By

  • The Sullivans

    The Sullivans

  • Boneyard

    Boneyard

  • Lethal Weapon

    Lethal Weapon

  • The Beaver

    The Beaver

  • The Expendables 3

    The Expendables 3

  • The Patriot

    The Patriot

  • Panama

    Panama

  • Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy

    Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy

  • What Women Want

    What Women Want

  • Casper

    Casper

  • Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

    Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

  • Edge of Darkness

    Edge of Darkness

  • Gallipoli

    Gallipoli

  • Chicken Run

    Chicken Run

  • On the Line

    On the Line

  • Lethal Weapon 2

    Lethal Weapon 2

  • Bandit

    Bandit

  • Pocahontas

    Pocahontas

  • Gracie

    Gracie

  • The Continental: From the World of John Wick

    The Continental: From the World of John Wick

  • Mad Max 2

    Mad Max 2

  • Signs

    Signs

  • Boss Level

    Boss Level

  • Lethal Weapon 3

    Lethal Weapon 3

  • Forever Young

    Forever Young

  • Attack Force Z

    Attack Force Z

  • Lethal Weapon 4

    Lethal Weapon 4

  • Complete Savages

    Complete Savages

  • Hamlet

    Hamlet

  • Paparazzi

    Paparazzi

  • Machete Kills

    Machete Kills

  • Payback

    Payback

  • Wahl Street

    Wahl Street

  • Daddy's Home 2

    Daddy's Home 2

  • The Rosie O'Donnell Show

    The Rosie O'Donnell Show

  • Conspiracy Theory

    Conspiracy Theory

  • Spécial Mad Max

    Spécial Mad Max

  • Yo! MTV Raps

    Yo! MTV Raps

  • We Were Soldiers

    We Were Soldiers

  • Monster Summer

    Monster Summer

  • Hot Seat

    Hot Seat

  • Get the Gringo

    Get the Gringo

  • Forever Hollywood

    Forever Hollywood

  • Bird on a Wire

    Bird on a Wire

  • Dragged Across Concrete

    Dragged Across Concrete

  • Blood Father

    Blood Father

  • Father Stu

    Father Stu

  • Air America

    Air America

  • Desperation Road

    Desperation Road

  • The Hero

    The Hero

  • The Magic Hour

    The Magic Hour

  • Last Looks

    Last Looks

  • The Bounty

    The Bounty

  • Fatman

    Fatman

  • Mad Mel: The Rise and Fall of a Hollywood Icon

    Mad Mel: The Rise and Fall of a Hollywood Icon

  • Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

    Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

  • Coyote

    Coyote

  • Tequila Sunrise

    Tequila Sunrise

  • Force of Nature

    Force of Nature

  • Aspel & Company

    Aspel & Company

  • Punishment

    Punishment

  • Agent Game

    Agent Game

  • The Entertainment Biz

    The Entertainment Biz

  • FairyTale: A True Story

    FairyTale: A True Story

  • Fathers' Day

    Fathers' Day

  • The Professor and the Madman

    The Professor and the Madman

  • The Million Dollar Hotel

    The Million Dollar Hotel

  • The River

    The River

  • Confidential Informant

    Confidential Informant

  • The Year of Living Dangerously

    The Year of Living Dangerously

  • The Man Without a Face

    The Man Without a Face

  • The Singing Detective

    The Singing Detective

  • Who Killed the Electric Car?

    Who Killed the Electric Car?

  • Tim

    Tim

  • Lethal Weapon 5

    Lethal Weapon 5

  • It’s a Mad Max World

    It’s a Mad Max World

  • Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich

    Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich

  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

  • The Making of The Expendables 3

    The Making of The Expendables 3

  • Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot

    Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot

  • The Chain Reaction

    The Chain Reaction

  • The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge'

    The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge'

  • Earth and the American Dream

    Earth and the American Dream

  • Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion

    Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion

  • Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

  • Discovering Hamlet

    Discovering Hamlet

  • Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior'

    Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior'

  • Steve McQueen: American Icon

    Steve McQueen: American Icon

  • Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon'

    Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon'

  • The Madness of Max

    The Madness of Max

  • Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

    Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

  • Every Other Weekend

    Every Other Weekend

  • Making 'Signs'

    Making 'Signs'

  • We Were Soldiers: Getting It Right

    We Were Soldiers: Getting It Right

  • The Simpsons: America's First Family

    The Simpsons: America's First Family

  • Mel Gibson Goes Back to School

    Mel Gibson Goes Back to School

  • cascadeurs de stars

    cascadeurs de stars

  • Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller

    Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller

  • The Canyon

    The Canyon

  • Rabbit Ears - David and Goliath

    Rabbit Ears - David and Goliath

  • Summer City

    Summer City

  • By His Wounds We Are Healed: Making 'The Passion of the Christ'

    By His Wounds We Are Healed: Making 'The Passion of the Christ'

  • Mel Gibson: A Tormented Soul

    Mel Gibson: A Tormented Soul

  • The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson

    The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson

  • The Big Question

    The Big Question

  • Jet Li: Li-Thal Weapon

    Jet Li: Li-Thal Weapon

  • ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion

    ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion

  • A Night on Mount Edna

    A Night on Mount Edna

  • Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart'

    Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart'

  • The Chili Con Carne Club

    The Chili Con Carne Club

  • The Patriot: The Art of War

    The Patriot: The Art of War

  • The Last Trimate

    The Last Trimate

  • The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'

    The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'