Mel Gibson
January 3, 1956 (69 years old) in Peekskill, New York, USA
Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson 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
Credits
- 2025 · Hunting Season as Bowdrie
- 2022 · Mel Gibson: A Tormented Soul as Self (archive footage)
- 2022 · Hot Seat as Wallace Reed
- 2022 · Last Looks as Alastair Pinch
- 2021 · Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy as Self
- 2020 · Force of Nature as Ray
- 2019 · The Professor and the Madman as James Murray
- 2017 · Steve McQueen: American Icon as Self
- 2016 · Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior' as Self
- 2015 · The Madness of Max as Self
- 2014 · The Making of The Expendables 3 as Self
- 2012 · Casting By as Self
- 2008 · The Last Trimate as Narrator
- 2004 · Paparazzi as Anger Management Therapy Patient (uncredited)
- 2003 · Making 'Signs' as Self / Rev. Graham Hess
- 2000 · The Simpsons: America's First Family as Self
- 2000 · The Million Dollar Hotel as Detective Skinner
- 1998 · The Magic Hour as Self
- 1998 · The Entertainment Biz as Self
- 1997 · Fathers' Day as Scott the Body Piercer (uncredited)
- 1993 · The Man Without a Face as Justin McLeod
- 1990 · Hamlet as Hamlet
- Future · Mister as
- 2011 · Discovering Hamlet as Hamlet (archive footage)
- 1997 · FairyTale: A True Story as Frances' Father (uncredited)
- 1996 · The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest
- 1991 · Mel Gibson Goes Back to School as Self
- 1984 · Mrs. Soffel as Ed Biddle
- 1982 · The Year of Living Dangerously as Guy Hamilton
- 1982 · Attack Force Z as Captain Kelly
- 1981 · Gallipoli as Frank Dunne
- 1979 · Tim as Tim Melville
- Future · Gracie as Self
- 2025 · Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller as Self
- 2024 · Monster Summer as Gene Carruthers
- 2024 · Boneyard as Agent Petrovick
- 2023 · Desperation Road as Mitchell Gaines
- 2023 · The Continental: From the World of John Wick as Cormac O'Connor
- 2023 · Confidential Informant as Kevin Hickey
- 2022 · On the Line as Elvis Cooney
- 2022 · Bandit as Tommy
- 2022 · Father Stu as Bill Long
- 2022 · Agent Game as Olsen
- 2022 · Panama as Stark
- 2021 · Dangerous as Dr. Alderwood
- 2021 · Wahl Street as Self (uncredited)
- 2021 · Boss Level as Colonel Clive Ventor
- 2020 · Fatman as Chris
- 2019 · Dragged Across Concrete as Brett Ridgeman
- 2017 · Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies as Self
- 2017 · Daddy's Home 2 as Kurt
- 2017 · The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge' as Self
- 2016 · Blood Father as John Link
- 2015 · Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
- 2014 · The Expendables 3 as Conrad Stonebanks
- 2013 · Machete Kills as Luther Voz
- 2013 · Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot as Self
- 2012 · Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon' as Self
- 2012 · Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ as Self (archive footage)
- 2012 · Get the Gringo as Driver
- 2012 · Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
- 2011 · The Beaver as Walter Black
- 2010 · Mad Mel: The Rise and Fall of a Hollywood Icon as Self (archive footage)
- 2010 · Edge of Darkness as Craven
- 2009 · The Jay Leno Show as Self
- 2007 · Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart' as Self
- 2007 · The Graham Norton Show as Self
- 2006 · Who Killed the Electric Car? as Self
- 2004 · Complete Savages as Officer Cox
- 2004 · The Big Question as Self
- 2003 · The Singing Detective as Dr. Gibbon
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- 2003 · Declaration of Independence as Self
- 2002 · We Were Soldiers: Getting It Right as Self
- 2002 · Signs as Graham Hess
- 2002 · We Were Soldiers as Lt. Col. Hal Moore
- 2000 · What Women Want as Nick Marshall
- 2000 · The Patriot: The Art of War as Self
- 2000 · Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion as Self
- 2000 · The Patriot as Benjamin Martin
- 2000 · Chicken Run as Rocky (voice)
- 1999 · Payback as Porter
- 1999 · Forever Hollywood as Self
- 1998 · Lethal Weapon 4 as Martin Riggs
- 1998 · Parkinson as Self
- 1997 · Conspiracy Theory as Jerry Fletcher
- 1996 · Ransom as Tom Mullen
- 1995 · Pocahontas as John Smith (voice)
- 1995 · Casper as Mel Gibson (uncredited)
- 1995 · Braveheart as William Wallace
- 1994 · Maverick as Bret Maverick
- 1993 · The Chili Con Carne Club as
- 1992 · Forever Young as Capt. Daniel McCormick
- 1992 · Earth and the American Dream as Reader (voice)
- 1992 · Rabbit Ears - David and Goliath as Narrator (voice)
- 1992 · HBO First Look as Self
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as Self
- 1992 · Lethal Weapon 3 as Martin Riggs
- 1990 · Air America as Gene Ryack
- 1990 · Bird on a Wire as Richard "Rick" Jarmin
- 1989 · The Simpsons as Mel Gibson (voice)
- 1989 · Lethal Weapon 2 as Martin Riggs
- 1988 · Tequila Sunrise as Dale "Mac" McKussic
- 1988 · Yo! MTV Raps as Self
- 1988 · cascadeurs de stars as Self
- 1987 · Lethal Weapon as Martin Riggs
- 1987 · The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson as Self
- 1985 · Spécial Mad Max as Self
- 1985 · Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome as Max Rockatansky
- 1985 · The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome' as Self
- 1984 · The River as Tom Garvey
- 1984 · Aspel & Company as
- 1984 · The Bounty as Fletcher Christian
- 1982 · Wogan as Self
- 1981 · Mad Max 2 as Max Rockatansky
- 1981 · Punishment as Rick Monroe
- 1981 · Wetten, dass..? as Self
- 1980 · The Chain Reaction as Bearded mechanic (uncredited)
- 1979 · Mad Max as Max Rockatansky
- 1979 · The Hero as Captain White / Rob Mulligan
- 1977 · Summer City as Scollop
- 1976 · The Sullivans as Ray Henderson
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1974 · Spécial cinéma as Self
- 1962 · The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as
- 1953 · The Oscars as Self
- Future · The Canyon as
- Future · Lethal Weapon 5 as Martin Riggs
- Future · Every Other Weekend as