Actor
Mel Gibson
- Born: 3 January 1956, Peekskill, New York, USA
- Estimated net worth: $425 million
Mel Gibson is an acclaimed actor and filmmaker known for his roles in action films and dramas. He gained fame for his performances in the 'Lethal Weapon' series and 'Braveheart,' which he also directed. Renowned for his intense acting style and distinctive…
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About Mel Gibson
Mel Gibson is an acclaimed actor and filmmaker known for his roles in action films and dramas. He gained fame for his performances in the 'Lethal Weapon' series and 'Braveheart,' which he also directed. Renowned for his intense acting style and distinctive voice, Gibson has had a complex career marked by both critical acclaim and controversy.
- Born
- 3 January 1956, Peekskill, New York, USA
- Known for
- Acting
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
- Spouses
- Robyn Moore (1980-2011)
- Children
- 9 children, including Hannah, Christian, and Louis
- Parents
- Hutton Gibson, Anne Patricia
- Estimated net worth
- $425 million
Fun facts about Mel Gibson
- Mel Gibson is a skilled horseman and has participated in various equestrian events.
- He originally studied acting at the National Institute of Dramatic Art in Australia.
Famous Mel Gibson quotes
“Freedom!”
“You were my brother, Anakin. I loved you.”
“I’m not a monster. I’m just a man.”
Mel Gibson: coming up
- The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One (Movie, Writer)6 May 2027
- The Resurrection of the Christ: Part Two (Movie, Director)25 May 2028
Credits and dates: TMDB.
Mel Gibson filmography
Cast (142)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Hunting Season Movie | Bowdrie | 7.4 |
| 2025 | Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich Movie | Self | 2.0 |
| 2025 | Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller Movie | Self | 5.0 |
| 2025 | Being Bo Widerberg Movie | Self (archive footage) | 8.0 |
| 2025 | It’s a Mad Max World Movie | Self (archive footage) | 6.8 |
| 2024 | Monster Summer Movie | Gene Carruthers | 6.3 |
| 2024 | Boneyard Movie | Agent Petrovick | 5.4 |
| 2023 | Desperation Road Movie | Mitchell Gaines | 6.6 |
| 2023 | The Continental: From the World of John Wick TV | Cormac O'Connor | 7.4 |
| 2023 | Confidential Informant Movie | Kevin Hickey | 5.7 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | On the Line Movie | Elvis Cooney | 6.1 |
| 2022 | Bandit Movie | Tommy | 6.3 |
| 2022 | Mel Gibson: A Tormented Soul Movie | Self (archive footage) | 7.3 |
| 2022 | Hot Seat Movie | Wallace Reed | 5.1 |
| 2022 | Father Stu Movie | Bill Long | 7.1 |
| 2022 | Agent Game Movie | Olsen | 5.0 |
| 2022 | Panama Movie | Stark | 5.1 |
| 2022 | Last Looks Movie | Alastair Pinch | 5.8 |
| 2021 | Dangerous Movie | Dr. Alderwood | 6.0 |
| 2021 | Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy TV | Self | 7.0 |
| 2021 | Boss Level Movie | Colonel Clive Ventor | 6.9 |
| 2020 | Fatman Movie | Chris | 5.6 |
| 2020 | Force of Nature Movie | Ray | 5.1 |
| 2019 | The Professor and the Madman Movie | James Murray | 7.1 |
| 2019 | Dragged Across Concrete Movie | Brett Ridgeman | 6.6 |
| 2017 | Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies Movie | Self | 5.5 |
| 2017 | Daddy's Home 2 Movie | Kurt | 6.3 |
| 2017 | Steve McQueen: American Icon Movie | Self | 7.0 |
| 2017 | The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge' Movie | Self | 8.3 |
| 2016 | Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior' Movie | Self | 6.0 |
| 2016 | Blood Father Movie | John Link | 6.2 |
| 2015 | Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 2015 | The Madness of Max Movie | Self | 7.2 |
| 2014 | The Making of The Expendables 3 Movie | Self | 6.5 |
| 2014 | The Expendables 3 Movie | Conrad Stonebanks | 6.2 |
| 2013 | Machete Kills Movie | Voz | 5.6 |
| 2013 | Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot Movie | Self | 6.8 |
| 2012 | Casting By Movie | Self | 6.9 |
| 2012 | Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon' Movie | Self | 6.7 |
| 2012 | Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ Movie | Self (archive footage) | 5.0 |
| 2012 | Get the Gringo Movie | Driver | 6.6 |
| 2012 | Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen Movie | (archive footage) | 7.5 |
| 2011 | Discovering Hamlet Movie | Hamlet (archive footage) | 7.5 |
| 2011 | The Beaver Movie | Walter Black | 6.4 |
| 2010 | Mad Mel: The Rise and Fall of a Hollywood Icon Movie | Self (archive footage) | 3.7 |
| 2010 | Edge of Darkness Movie | Craven | 6.5 |
| 2009 | The Jay Leno Show TV | Self | 3.3 |
| 2009 | The Jay Leno Show TV | Self - Guest | 3.3 |
| 2009 | Apocalypto Now Movie | Self (archival footage) | |
| 2008 | The Last Trimate Movie | Narrator | |
| 2007 | Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart' Movie | Self | 5.8 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show TV | Self | 7.2 |
| 2007 | By His Wounds We Are Healed: Making 'The Passion of the Christ' Movie | Unknown character | 6.0 |
| 2006 | Who Killed the Electric Car? Movie | Self | 7.2 |
| 2005 | Entrenched: The Making of Gallipoli Movie | Himself | 8.0 |
| 2004 | Complete Savages TV | Officer Cox | 6.2 |
| 2004 | Paparazzi Movie | Anger Management Therapy Patient (uncredited) | 5.3 |
| 2004 | The Big Question Movie | Self | 7.7 |
| 2004 | ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion Movie | Self | 10.0 |
| 2003 | The Singing Detective Movie | Dr. Gibbon | 5.1 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV | Self | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Declaration of Independence Movie | Self | 7.7 |
| 2003 | Making 'Signs' Movie | Self / Rev. Graham Hess | 6.3 |
| 2002 | We Were Soldiers: Getting It Right Movie | Self | 8.3 |
| 2002 | Signs Movie | Graham Hess | 6.7 |
| 2002 | We Were Soldiers Movie | Lt. Col. Hal Moore | 7.1 |
| 2002 | Mad Max: Film Phenomenon Movie | Unknown character | |
| 2000 | What Women Want Movie | Nick Marshall | 6.5 |
| 2000 | The Patriot: The Art of War Movie | Self | 7.1 |
| 2000 | Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion Movie | Self | 7.6 |
| 2000 | The Simpsons: America's First Family Movie | Self | 10.0 |
| 2000 | The Patriot Movie | Benjamin Martin | 7.2 |
| 2000 | Chicken Run Movie | Rocky (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2000 | The Million Dollar Hotel Movie | Detective Skinner | 5.9 |
| 1999 | Jet Li: Li-Thal Weapon Movie | Self | |
| 1999 | Payback Movie | Porter | 6.8 |
| 1999 | Forever Hollywood Movie | Self | 8.3 |
| 1998 | Lethal Weapon 4 Movie | Martin Riggs | 6.6 |
| 1998 | The Magic Hour TV | Self | 7.0 |
| 1998 | The Entertainment Biz TV | Self | |
| 1998 | Parkinson TV | Self | |
| 1997 | FairyTale: A True Story Movie | Frances' Father (uncredited) | 6.4 |
| 1997 | Conspiracy Theory Movie | Jerry Fletcher | 6.6 |
| 1997 | Fathers' Day Movie | Scott the Body Piercer (uncredited) | 5.5 |
| 1996 | Ransom Movie | Tom Mullen | 6.7 |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell Show TV | Self - Guest | 4.1 |
| 1996 | TFI Friday TV | Unknown character | 7.1 |
| 1995 | Pocahontas Movie | John Smith (voice) | 6.9 |
| 1995 | Casper Movie | Mel Gibson (uncredited) | 6.4 |
| 1995 | Braveheart Movie | William Wallace | 7.9 |
| 1994 | Maverick Movie | Bret Maverick | 6.9 |
| 1993 | The Man Without a Face Movie | Justin McLeod | 6.6 |
| 1993 | The Chili Con Carne Club Movie | Unknown character | 10.0 |
| 1992 | Forever Young Movie | Capt. Daniel McCormick | 6.5 |
| 1992 | Earth and the American Dream Movie | Reader (voice) | 6.7 |
| 1992 | Rabbit Ears - David and Goliath Movie | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1992 | HBO First Look TV | Self | 5.5 |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TV | Self | 5.3 |
| 1992 | Lethal Weapon 3 Movie | Martin Riggs | 6.7 |
| 1991 | Mel Gibson Goes Back to School Movie | Self | |
| 1990 | Hamlet Movie | Hamlet | 6.6 |
| 1990 | A Night on Mount Edna Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 1990 | Air America Movie | Gene Ryack | 5.8 |
| 1990 | Bird on a Wire Movie | Richard 'Rick' Jarmin | 6.2 |
| 1989 | The Simpsons TV | Mel Gibson (voice) | 8.0 |
| 1989 | Lethal Weapon 2 Movie | Martin Riggs | 7.1 |
| 1989 | Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary Movie | Self | 10.0 |
| 1988 | Tequila Sunrise Movie | Dale "Mac" McKussic | 6.1 |
| 1988 | Yo! MTV Raps TV | Self | 7.5 |
| 1988 | cascadeurs de stars Movie | Self | |
| 1987 | Lethal Weapon Movie | Martin Riggs | 7.3 |
| 1987 | The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson Movie | Self | 8.0 |
| 1985 | Spécial Mad Max Movie | Self | |
| 1985 | Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome Movie | Max Rockatansky | 6.2 |
| 1985 | The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome' Movie | Self | 6.5 |
| 1984 | Mrs. Soffel Movie | Ed Biddle | 6.0 |
| 1984 | The River Movie | Tom Garvey | 6.4 |
| 1984 | Aspel & Company TV | Unknown character | |
| 1984 | The Bounty Movie | Fletcher Christian | 6.8 |
| 1982 | The Year of Living Dangerously Movie | Guy Hamilton | 6.7 |
| 1982 | Attack Force Z Movie | Captain Kelly | 5.9 |
| 1982 | Wogan TV | Self | 5.6 |
| 1981 | Mad Max 2 Movie | Max Rockatansky | 7.4 |
| 1981 | Gallipoli Movie | Frank Dunne | 7.1 |
| 1981 | Punishment TV | Rick Monroe | 8.0 |
| 1981 | Wetten, dass..? TV | Self | 5.6 |
| 1980 | The Chain Reaction Movie | Bearded mechanic (uncredited) | 5.5 |
| 1979 | Tim Movie | Tim Melville | 6.3 |
| 1979 | Mad Max Movie | Max Rockatansky | 6.7 |
| 1979 | The Hero Movie | Captain White / Rob Mulligan | 10.0 |
| 1977 | Summer City Movie | Scollop | 5.0 |
| 1976 | The Sullivans TV | Ray Henderson | 5.4 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Self - Host | 6.9 |
| 1974 | Spécial cinéma TV | Self | 9.5 |
| 1971 | Film '72 TV | Self | 5.1 |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson TV | Unknown character | 7.6 |
| 1953 | The Oscars TV | Self | 7.1 |
| TBA | Coyote Movie | Agent Jack Bradley | |
| TBA | Gracie Movie | Self | |
| TBA | Lethal Weapon 5 Movie | Martin Riggs | |
| TBA | Every Other Weekend Movie | Unknown character | |
| TBA | The Canyon Movie | Joseph |
Crew (46)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 | The Resurrection of the Christ: Part Two Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 2028 | The Resurrection of the Christ: Part Two Movie | Producer · Production | |
| 2028 | The Resurrection of the Christ: Part Two Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 2027 | The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 2027 | The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One Movie | Producer · Production |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 2025 | Flight Risk Movie | Director · Directing | 5.9 |
| 2025 | Flight Risk Movie | Producer · Production | 5.9 |
| 2023 | Sound of Freedom Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.9 |
| 2022 | On the Line Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.1 |
| 2019 | The Professor and the Madman Movie | Producer · Production | 7.1 |
| 2018 | Air Strike Movie | Creative Producer · Writing | 5.1 |
| 2016 | Hacksaw Ridge Movie | Director · Directing | 8.2 |
| 2014 | Stonehearst Asylum Movie | Producer · Production | 6.9 |
| 2012 | Get the Gringo Movie | Producer · Production | 6.6 |
| 2012 | Get the Gringo Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.6 |
| 2008 | Another Day In Paradise Movie | Producer · Production | 5.5 |
| 2008 | Carrier TV | Producer · Production | 8.8 |
| 2007 | Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart' Movie | Thanks · Crew | 5.8 |
| 2006 | Apocalypto Movie | Writer · Writing | 7.7 |
| 2006 | Apocalypto Movie | Producer · Production | 7.7 |
| 2006 | Apocalypto Movie | Director · Directing | 7.7 |
| 2006 | Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man Movie | Producer · Production | 6.4 |
| 2004 | Clubhouse TV | Producer · Production | 5.0 |
| 2004 | Complete Savages TV | Director · Directing | 6.2 |
| 2004 | Complete Savages TV | Story · Writing | 6.2 |
| 2004 | Complete Savages TV | Executive Producer · Production | 6.2 |
| 2004 | Paparazzi Movie | Producer · Production | 5.3 |
| 2004 | Evel Knievel Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.3 |
| 2004 | The Passion of the Christ Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 7.5 |
| 2004 | The Passion of the Christ Movie | Producer · Production | 7.5 |
| 2004 | The Passion of the Christ Movie | Director · Directing | 7.5 |
| 2003 | The Singing Detective Movie | Producer · Production | 5.1 |
| 2001 | Invincible Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 4.7 |
| 2000 | The Three Stooges Movie | Producer · Production | 6.3 |
| 1997 | One Eight Seven Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.7 |
| 1995 | Braveheart Movie | Director · Directing | 7.9 |
| 1995 | Braveheart Movie | Producer · Production | 7.9 |
| 1993 | The Man Without a Face Movie | Director · Directing | 6.6 |
| 1992 | Forever Young Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.5 |
| 1991 | Mel Gibson Goes Back to School Movie | Director · Directing | |
| 1989 | Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary Movie | Writer · Writing | 10.0 |
| 1989 | Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary Movie | Director · Directing | 10.0 |
| TBA | Lethal Weapon 5 Movie | Director · Directing | |
| TBA | Siege of Malta TV | Producer · Production | |
| TBA | Siege of Malta TV | Writer · Writing |
Latest releases
- Hunting Season2025 / TMDB 7.4
- Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich2025 / TMDB 2.0
- Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller2025 / TMDB 5.0
- Being Bo Widerberg2025 / TMDB 8.0
- It’s a Mad Max World2025 / TMDB 6.8
- Monster Summer2024 / TMDB 6.3
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Questions about Mel Gibson
What are Mel Gibson's most successful films?
Mel Gibson's most successful films include 'Braveheart,' 'The Passion of the Christ,' and the 'Lethal Weapon' series. These films not only achieved box office success but also received critical acclaim, particularly 'Braveheart,' which won several Academy Awards.
Has Mel Gibson won any Oscars?
Yes, Mel Gibson won two Academy Awards for 'Braveheart' in 1996: Best Picture and Best Director. This film significantly elevated his status in Hollywood and showcased his talents behind the camera.
What was Mel Gibson's first film?
Mel Gibson's first film was 'Summer City,' released in 1977. This Australian film marked the beginning of his acting career and led to more prominent roles in the Australian film industry.
What is Mel Gibson's estimated net worth?
Mel Gibson's estimated net worth is around $425 million. This wealth comes from his successful acting career, directing projects, and producing films over several decades.
What is Mel Gibson known for?
Mel Gibson is known for his roles in action films, dramas, and as a director. He has a reputation for intense performances and has been involved in various high-profile projects that have garnered both acclaim and controversy.
What are some notable awards Mel Gibson has received?
In addition to his Oscars for 'Braveheart,' Mel Gibson has received multiple Golden Globe Awards, including Best Director for 'Braveheart' and Best Motion Picture. His works have earned him recognition in various film festivals as well.
How many children does Mel Gibson have?
Mel Gibson has a total of nine children. His children include Hannah, Christian, and Louis, among others, from his marriage to Robyn Moore and other relationships.
What is Mel Gibson's acting style like?
Mel Gibson's acting style is often characterized by his intense emotional range and a commanding presence. He is known for portraying complex characters, often in high-stakes situations, which has made him a memorable figure in cinema.