About

Known credits:
149
Birthday:
1956-01-03
Place of birth:
Peekskill, New York, USA
Website:
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Mel Gibson

Overview

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

Acting
2024 Monster Summer Actor Gene Carruthers 59
Average
2024 Boneyard Actor Agent Petrovick 58
Average
2023 Desperation Road Actor Mitchell Gaines 60
Fair
2023 The Continental: From the World of John Wick Actor Cormac O'Connor 74
Good
2023 Confidential Informant Actor Kevin Hickey 58
Average
2022 On the Line Actor Elvis Cooney 59
Average
2022 Bandit Actor Tommy 60
Fair
2022 Mel Gibson: A Tormented Soul Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
2022 Hot Seat Actor Wallace Reed 57
Average
2022 Father Stu Actor Bill Long 65
Fair
2022 Agent Game Actor Olsen 57
Average
2022 Panama Actor Stark 57
Average
2022 Last Looks Actor Alastair Pinch 58
Average
2021 Dangerous Actor Dr. Alderwood 59
Average
2021 Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy Actor Self N/A
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2021 Boss Level Actor Colonel Clive Ventor 66
Fair
2020 Fatman Actor Chris 56
Average
2020 Force of Nature Actor Ray 55
Average
2019 The Professor and the Madman Actor James Murray 67
Fair
2019 Dragged Across Concrete Actor Brett Ridgeman 63
Fair
2017 Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies Actor Self 59
Average
2017 Daddy's Home 2 Actor Kurt 62
Fair
2017 Steve McQueen: American Icon Actor Self 59
Average
2017 The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge' Actor Self 60
Fair
2016 Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior' Actor Self 59
Average
2016 Blood Father Actor John Link 61
Fair
2015 The Madness of Max Actor Self 59
Average
2014 The Making of The Expendables 3 Actor Self 59
Average
2014 The Expendables 3 Actor Conrad Stonebanks 61
Fair
2013 Machete Kills Actor Luther Voz 56
Average
2013 Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot Actor Self 59
Average
2012 Casting By Actor Self 59
Average
2012 Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon' Actor Self 59
Average
2012 Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ Actor Self (archive footage) N/A
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2012 Get the Gringo Actor Driver 64
Fair
2012 Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen Actor (archive footage) 60
Fair
2011 Discovering Hamlet Actor Hamlet (archive footage) 59
Average
2011 The Beaver Actor Walter Black 62
Fair
2010 Mad Mel: The Rise and Fall of a Hollywood Icon Actor Self (archive footage) 59
Average
2010 Edge of Darkness Actor Craven 61
Fair
2008 The Last Trimate Actor Narrator N/A
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2007 Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart' Actor Self 59
Average
2006 Payback: Straight Up Actor Porter N/A
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2006 Who Killed the Electric Car? Actor Self 62
Fair
2006 Payback: Straight Up Actor Porter (archive footage) 60
Fair
2005 Entrenched: The Making of 'Gallipoli' Actor Self 59
Average
2004 Paparazzi Actor Anger Management Therapy Patient (uncredited) 57
Average
2004 The Big Question Actor Self 59
Average
2003 The Singing Detective Actor Dr. Gibbon 57
Average
2003 Declaration of Independence Actor Self 59
Average
2003 Making 'Signs' Actor Self / Rev. Graham Hess 59
Average
2002 We Were Soldiers: Getting It Right Actor Self 59
Average
2002 Signs Actor Graham Hess 66
Fair
2002 We Were Soldiers Actor Lt. Col. Hal Moore 68
Fair
2000 What Women Want Actor Nick Marshall 63
Fair
2000 The Patriot: The Art of War Actor Self 59
Average
2000 Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion Actor Self 59
Average
2000 The Patriot Actor Benjamin Martin 70
Good
2000 Chicken Run Actor Rocky (voice) 67
Fair
2000 The Million Dollar Hotel Actor Detective Skinner 58
Average
1999 Payback Actor Porter 66
Fair
1999 Forever Hollywood Actor Self 59
Average
1998 Lethal Weapon 4 Actor Martin Riggs 64
Fair
1997 FairyTale: A True Story Actor Frances' Father (uncredited) 59
Average
1997 Conspiracy Theory Actor Jerry Fletcher 64
Fair
1997 Fathers' Day Actor Scott the Body Piercer (uncredited) 57
Average
1996 Ransom Actor Tom Mullen 65
Fair
1995 Pocahontas Actor John Smith (voice) 68
Fair
1995 Casper Actor Mel Gibson (uncredited) 62
Fair
1995 Braveheart Actor William Wallace 78
Good
1994 Maverick Actor Bret Maverick 66
Fair
1993 The Man Without a Face Actor Justin McLeod 61
Fair
1992 Forever Young Actor Capt. Daniel McCormick 62
Fair
1992 Earth and the American Dream Actor Reader (voice) 59
Average
1992 Rabbit Ears - David and Goliath Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
N/A
1992 Lethal Weapon 3 Actor Martin Riggs 65
Fair
1991 Mel Gibson Goes Back to School Actor Self N/A
N/A
1990 Hamlet Actor Hamlet 62
Fair
1990 Air America Actor Gene Ryack 58
Average
1990 Bird on a Wire Actor Richard "Rick" Jarmin 60
Fair
1989 Lethal Weapon 2 Actor Martin Riggs 68
Fair
1988 Tequila Sunrise Actor Dale "Mac" McKussic 59
Average
1988 cascadeurs de stars Actor Self N/A
N/A
1987 Lethal Weapon Actor Martin Riggs 71
Good
1987 The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson Actor Self N/A
N/A
1985 Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome Actor Max Rockatansky 61
Fair
1985 The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome' Actor Self N/A
N/A
1984 Mrs. Soffel Actor Ed Biddle 59
Average
1984 The River Actor Tom Garvey 59
Average
1984 The Bounty Actor Fletcher Christian 63
Fair
1982 The Year of Living Dangerously Actor Guy Hamilton 62
Fair
1982 Attack Force Z Actor Captain Kelly 59
Average
1981 Mad Max 2 Actor Max Rockatansky 72
Good
1981 Gallipoli Actor Frank Dunne 64
Fair
1981 Punishment Actor Rick Monroe N/A
N/A
1980 The Chain Reaction Actor Bearded mechanic (uncredited) 58
Average
1979 Tim Actor Tim Melville 59
Average
1979 Mad Max Actor Max Rockatansky 66
Fair
1979 The Hero Actor Captain White / Rob Mulligan 59
Average
1977 Summer City Actor Scollop 58
Average
The Canyon Actor N/A
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Father Stu: Reborn Actor Bill Long N/A
N/A
Gracie Actor Self N/A
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Every Other Weekend Actor N/A
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Lethal Weapon 5 Actor Martin Riggs N/A
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Old Gun Actor N/A
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Directing
2025 Flight Risk Directing Director N/A
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2016 Hacksaw Ridge Directing Director 81
Very good
2006 Apocalypto Directing Director 74
Good
2004 The Passion of the Christ Directing Director 73
Good
1995 Braveheart Directing Director 78
Good
1993 The Man Without a Face Directing Director 61
Fair
1991 Mel Gibson Goes Back to School Directing Director N/A
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Lethal Weapon 5 Directing Director N/A
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The Wild Bunch Directing Director N/A
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The Passion of the Christ: Resurrection, Part Two Directing Director N/A
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The Passion of the Christ: Resurrection, Part One Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2012 Get the Gringo Writing Writer 64
Fair
2006 Apocalypto Writing Writer 74
Good
2004 The Passion of the Christ Writing Screenplay 73
Good
The Passion of the Christ: Resurrection, Part Two Writing Writer N/A
N/A
The Wild Bunch Writing Writer N/A
N/A
The Passion of the Christ: Resurrection, Part One Writing Writer N/A
N/A

Production
2025 Flight Risk Production Producer N/A
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2023 Sound of Freedom Production Executive Producer 76
Good
2022 On the Line Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2019 The Professor and the Madman Production Producer 67
Fair
2018 Air Strike Production Executive Producer 55
Average
2014 Stonehearst Asylum Production Producer 65
Fair
2012 Get the Gringo Production Producer 64
Fair
2008 Another Day In Paradise Production Producer 59
Average
2008 Carrier Production Producer 71
Good
2006 Apocalypto Production Producer 74
Good
2006 Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man Production Producer 59
Average
2004 Clubhouse Production Producer 69
Fair
2004 Complete Savages Production Executive Producer 70
Good
2004 Paparazzi Production Producer 57
Average
2004 Evel Knievel Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2004 The Passion of the Christ Production Producer 73
Good
2003 The Singing Detective Production Producer 57
Average
2001 Invincible Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2000 The Three Stooges Production Producer 59
Average
1997 One Eight Seven Production Executive Producer 62
Fair
1995 Braveheart Production Producer 78
Good
1992 Forever Young Production Executive Producer 62
Fair
The Passion of the Christ: Resurrection, Part Two Production Producer N/A
N/A
The Passion of the Christ: Resurrection, Part One Production Producer N/A
N/A
The Wild Bunch Production Executive Producer N/A
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Siege of Malta Production Producer N/A
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