Mel Gibson

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

131

Gender

Male

Birthday

1956-01-03 (69 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

  • The Graham Norton Show

    The Graham Norton Show

  • Saturday Night Live

    Saturday Night Live

  • Wogan

    Wogan

  • Wetten, dass..?

    Wetten, dass..?

  • The Sullivans

    The Sullivans

  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show

    The Ellen DeGeneres Show

  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

  • Spécial cinéma

    Spécial cinéma

  • Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

    Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

  • Parkinson

    Parkinson

  • Casper

    Casper

  • The Oscars

    The Oscars

  • Monster Summer

    Monster Summer

  • The Jay Leno Show

    The Jay Leno Show

  • The Expendables 3

    The Expendables 3

  • Braveheart

    Braveheart

  • Edge of Darkness

    Edge of Darkness

  • Signs

    Signs

  • Boneyard

    Boneyard

  • Lethal Weapon 3

    Lethal Weapon 3

  • Pocahontas

    Pocahontas

  • Mad Max

    Mad Max

  • HBO First Look

    HBO First Look

  • The Continental: From the World of John Wick

    The Continental: From the World of John Wick

  • What Women Want

    What Women Want

  • Mad Max 2

    Mad Max 2

  • The Patriot

    The Patriot

  • Bird on a Wire

    Bird on a Wire

  • Chicken Run

    Chicken Run

  • Lethal Weapon 2

    Lethal Weapon 2

  • Lethal Weapon

    Lethal Weapon

  • Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

    Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome

  • Confidential Informant

    Confidential Informant

  • Complete Savages

    Complete Savages

  • Wahl Street

    Wahl Street

  • Ransom

    Ransom

  • Boss Level

    Boss Level

  • Maverick

    Maverick

  • Dragged Across Concrete

    Dragged Across Concrete

  • Tequila Sunrise

    Tequila Sunrise

  • Bandit

    Bandit

  • The Rosie O'Donnell Show

    The Rosie O'Donnell Show

  • Daddy's Home 2

    Daddy's Home 2

  • Dangerous

    Dangerous

  • The Bounty

    The Bounty

  • Payback

    Payback

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

    Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior'

  • Making 'Signs'

    Making 'Signs'

  • On the Line

    On the Line

  • The Singing Detective

    The Singing Detective

  • Desperation Road

    Desperation Road

  • The Year of Living Dangerously

    The Year of Living Dangerously

  • Lethal Weapon 4

    Lethal Weapon 4

  • Tim

    Tim

  • Fatman

    Fatman

  • Father Stu

    Father Stu

  • The Chain Reaction

    The Chain Reaction

  • Discovering Hamlet

    Discovering Hamlet

  • Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy

    Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy

  • Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

    Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

  • Hamlet

    Hamlet

  • Panama

    Panama

  • The Man Without a Face

    The Man Without a Face

  • The Madness of Max

    The Madness of Max

  • We Were Soldiers

    We Were Soldiers

  • Mrs. Soffel

    Mrs. Soffel

  • Agent Game

    Agent Game

  • Yo! MTV Raps

    Yo! MTV Raps

  • Forever Young

    Forever Young

  • Machete Kills

    Machete Kills

  • The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson

    The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson

  • The River

    The River

  • The Simpsons: America's First Family

    The Simpsons: America's First Family

  • The Professor and the Madman

    The Professor and the Madman

  • Get the Gringo

    Get the Gringo

  • Hot Seat

    Hot Seat

  • Casting By

    Casting By

  • Conspiracy Theory

    Conspiracy Theory

  • The Magic Hour

    The Magic Hour

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

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

  • Gallipoli

    Gallipoli

  • The Beaver

    The Beaver

  • Earth and the American Dream

    Earth and the American Dream

  • The Big Question

    The Big Question

  • Hunting Season

    Hunting Season

  • Blood Father

    Blood Father

  • Attack Force Z

    Attack Force Z

  • FairyTale: A True Story

    FairyTale: A True Story

  • Air America

    Air America

  • The Making of The Expendables 3

    The Making of The Expendables 3

  • The Entertainment Biz

    The Entertainment Biz

  • Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot

    Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot

  • Punishment

    Punishment

  • Fathers' Day

    Fathers' Day

  • Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller

    Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller

  • Who Killed the Electric Car?

    Who Killed the Electric Car?

  • The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'

    The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'

  • The Patriot: The Art of War

    The Patriot: The Art of War

  • Aspel & Company

    Aspel & Company

  • It’s a Mad Max World

    It’s a Mad Max World

  • The Million Dollar Hotel

    The Million Dollar Hotel

  • Last Looks

    Last Looks

  • Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

    Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

  • Spécial Mad Max

    Spécial Mad Max

  • Paparazzi

    Paparazzi

  • The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge'

    The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge'

  • The Chili Con Carne Club

    The Chili Con Carne Club

  • Force of Nature

    Force of Nature

  • Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

    Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’

  • Mel Gibson Goes Back to School

    Mel Gibson Goes Back to School

  • Forever Hollywood

    Forever Hollywood

  • Gracie

    Gracie

  • Steve McQueen: American Icon

    Steve McQueen: American Icon

  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

  • The Last Trimate

    The Last Trimate

  • Rabbit Ears - David and Goliath

    Rabbit Ears - David and Goliath

  • Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon'

    Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon'

  • The Hero

    The Hero

  • Lethal Weapon 5

    Lethal Weapon 5

  • Payback: Straight Up – The Director’s Cut

    Payback: Straight Up – The Director’s Cut

  • The Canyon

    The Canyon

  • Summer City

    Summer City

  • Mel Gibson: A Tormented Soul

    Mel Gibson: A Tormented Soul

  • cascadeurs de stars

    cascadeurs de stars

  • Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart'

    Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart'

  • Coyote

    Coyote

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

    Mad Mel: The Rise and Fall of a Hollywood Icon

  • We Were Soldiers: Getting It Right

    We Were Soldiers: Getting It Right

  • Every Other Weekend

    Every Other Weekend