Mel Gibson
Born: 1956-01-03 in Peekskill, New York, USA
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2027
- The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One ... (Writer)
- The Resurrection of the Christ: Part Two ... (Director)
2025
- Hunting Season as Bowdrie
- Flight Risk ... (Director)
- Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich as Self
- It’s a Mad Max World as Self (archive footage)
- Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller as Self
2024
- Boneyard as Agent Petrovick
- Monster Summer as Gene Carruthers
2023
- The Continental: From the World of John Wick as Cormac O'Connor
- Sound of Freedom ... (Executive Producer)
- Desperation Road as Mitchell Gaines
- Confidential Informant as Kevin Hickey
2022
- On the Line as Elvis Cooney
- Bandit as Tommy
- Father Stu as Bill Long
- Last Looks as Alastair Pinch
- Hot Seat as Wallace Reed
- Panama as Stark
- Agent Game as Olsen
- Mel Gibson: A Tormented Soul as Self (archive footage)
2021
- Boss Level as Colonel Clive Ventor
- Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy as Self
- Dangerous as Dr. Alderwood
2020
- Force of Nature as Ray
- Fatman as Chris
2019
- Dragged Across Concrete as Brett Ridgeman
- The Professor and the Madman as James Murray
2018
- Air Strike ... (Creative Producer)
2017
- Daddy's Home 2 as Kurt
- The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge' as Self
- Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies as Self
- Steve McQueen: American Icon as Self
2016
- Hacksaw Ridge ... (Director)
- Blood Father as John Link
- Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior' as Self
2015
- Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
- The Madness of Max as Self
2014
- The Expendables 3 as Conrad Stonebanks
- Stonehearst Asylum ... (Producer)
- The Making of The Expendables 3 as Self
2013
- Machete Kills as Voz
- Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot as Self
2012
- Get the Gringo as Driver
- Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen as (archive footage)
- Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ as Self (archive footage)
- Casting By as Self
- Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon' as Self
2011
- The Beaver as Walter Black
- Discovering Hamlet as Hamlet (archive footage)
2010
- Edge of Darkness as Craven
- Mad Mel: The Rise and Fall of a Hollywood Icon as Self (archive footage)
2009
- The Jay Leno Show as Self
2008
- Carrier ... (Producer)
- The Last Trimate as Narrator
- Another Day In Paradise ... (Producer)
2007
2006
- Apocalypto ... (Director)
- Who Killed the Electric Car? as Self
- Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man ... (Producer)
2005
- Entrenched: The Making of Gallipoli as Himself
2004
- The Passion of the Christ ... (Screenplay)
- Complete Savages as Officer Cox
- Clubhouse ... (Producer)
- Paparazzi as Anger Management Therapy Patient (uncredited)
- Evel Knievel ... (Executive Producer)
- The Big Question as Self
- ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion as Self
2003
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- The Singing Detective as Dr. Gibbon
- Declaration of Independence as Self
- Making 'Signs' as Self / Rev. Graham Hess
2002
- Signs as Graham Hess
- We Were Soldiers as Lt. Col. Hal Moore
- We Were Soldiers: Getting It Right as Self
2001
- Invincible ... (Executive Producer)
2000
- The Patriot as Benjamin Martin
- Chicken Run as Rocky (voice)
- What Women Want as Nick Marshall
- The Million Dollar Hotel as Detective Skinner
- The Three Stooges ... (Producer)
- The Simpsons: America's First Family as Self
- Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion as Self
- The Patriot: The Art of War as Self
1999
- Payback as Porter
- Forever Hollywood as Self
- Jet Li: Li-Thal Weapon as Self
1998
- Parkinson as Self
- Lethal Weapon 4 as Martin Riggs
- The Entertainment Biz as Self
- The Magic Hour as Self
1997
- Conspiracy Theory as Jerry Fletcher
- One Eight Seven ... (Executive Producer)
- FairyTale: A True Story as Frances' Father (uncredited)
- Fathers' Day as Scott the Body Piercer (uncredited)
1996
- Ransom as Tom Mullen
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest
1995
- Braveheart as William Wallace
- Pocahontas as John Smith (voice)
- Casper as Mel Gibson (uncredited)
1994
- Maverick as Bret Maverick
1993
- The Man Without a Face as Justin McLeod
- The Chili Con Carne Club
1992
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as Self
- HBO First Look as Self
- Lethal Weapon 3 as Martin Riggs
- Forever Young as Capt. Daniel McCormick
- Earth and the American Dream as Reader (voice)
- Rabbit Ears - David and Goliath as Narrator (voice)
1991
- Mel Gibson Goes Back to School as Self
1990
- Bird on a Wire as Richard 'Rick' Jarmin
- Air America as Gene Ryack
- Hamlet as Hamlet
- A Night on Mount Edna as Self
1989
- The Simpsons as Mel Gibson (voice)
- Lethal Weapon 2 as Martin Riggs
- Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary as Self
1988
- Yo! MTV Raps as Self
- Tequila Sunrise as Dale "Mac" McKussic
- cascadeurs de stars as Self
1987
- Lethal Weapon as Martin Riggs
- The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson as Self
1985
- Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome as Max Rockatansky
- Spécial Mad Max as Self
- The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome' as Self
1984
- Aspel & Company
- The Bounty as Fletcher Christian
- The River as Tom Garvey
- Mrs. Soffel as Ed Biddle
1982
- Wogan as Self
- The Year of Living Dangerously as Guy Hamilton
- Attack Force Z as Captain Kelly
1981
- Wetten, dass..? as Self
- Mad Max 2 as Max Rockatansky
- Gallipoli as Frank Dunne
- Punishment as Rick Monroe
1980
- The Chain Reaction as Bearded mechanic (uncredited)
1977
- Summer City as Scollop
1976
- The Sullivans as Ray Henderson
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
1974
- Spécial cinéma as Self
1953
- The Oscars as Self