
Mel Gibson
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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
Credits

Braveheart (1995)
as William Wallace

Hunting Season (2025)
as Bowdrie

Lethal Weapon (1987)
as Martin Riggs

The Expendables 3 (2014)
as Conrad Stonebanks

Chicken Run (2000)
as Rocky (voice)

The Patriot (2000)
as Benjamin Martin

Pocahontas (1995)
as John Smith (voice)

Mad Max (1979)
as Max Rockatansky

Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
as Martin Riggs

Mad Max 2 (1981)
as Max Rockatansky

Signs (2002)
as Graham Hess

What Women Want (2000)
as Nick Marshall

Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
as Martin Riggs

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
as Max Rockatansky

Casper (1995)
as Mel Gibson (uncredited)

Dragged Across Concrete (2019)
as Brett Ridgeman

Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
as Martin Riggs

Boss Level (2021)
as Colonel Clive Ventor

We Were Soldiers (2002)
as Lt. Col. Hal Moore

Edge of Darkness (2010)
as Craven

Payback (1999)
as Porter

Daddy's Home 2 (2017)
as Kurt

Conspiracy Theory (1997)
as Jerry Fletcher

Father Stu (2022)
as Bill Long

On the Line (2022)
as Elvis Cooney

Ransom (1996)
as Tom Mullen

Maverick (1994)
as Bret Maverick

The Beaver (2011)
as Walter Black

Machete Kills (2013)
as Voz

Get the Gringo (2012)
as Driver

Bird on a Wire (1990)
as Richard 'Rick' Jarmin

The Bounty (1984)
as Fletcher Christian

Blood Father (2016)
as John Link

The Professor and the Madman (2019)
as James Murray

Bandit (2022)
as Tommy

Hot Seat (2022)
as Wallace Reed

Dangerous (2021)
as Dr. Alderwood

Tequila Sunrise (1988)
as Dale "Mac" McKussic

Air America (1990)
as Gene Ryack

Force of Nature (2020)
as Ray

Desperation Road (2023)
as Mitchell Gaines

Last Looks (2022)
as Alastair Pinch

Boneyard (2024)
as Agent Petrovick

Gallipoli (1981)
as Frank Dunne

The Million Dollar Hotel (2000)
as Detective Skinner

Forever Young (1992)
as Capt. Daniel McCormick

Confidential Informant (2023)
as Kevin Hickey

Fatman (2020)
as Chris

The Man Without a Face (1993)
as Justin McLeod

The Year of Living Dangerously (1982)
as Guy Hamilton

Agent Game (2022)
as Olsen

Hamlet (1990)
as Hamlet

Monster Summer (2024)
as Gene Carruthers

Panama (2022)
as Stark

Fathers' Day (1997)
as Scott the Body Piercer (uncredited)

The Singing Detective (2003)
as Dr. Gibbon

Paparazzi (2004)
as Anger Management Therapy Patient (uncredited)

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen (2012)
as (archive footage)

The River (1984)
as Tom Garvey

FairyTale: A True Story (1997)
as Frances' Father (uncredited)

Tim (1979)
as Tim Melville

Mrs. Soffel (1984)
as Ed Biddle

Attack Force Z (1982)
as Captain Kelly

Forever Hollywood (1999)
as Self

Coyote (—)
as Agent Jack Bradley

Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich (2025)
as Self

Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot (2013)
as Self

Who Killed the Electric Car? (2006)
as Self

The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge' (2017)
as Self

It’s a Mad Max World (2025)
as Self (archive footage)

Earth and the American Dream (1992)
as Reader (voice)

Casting By (2012)
as Self

The Chain Reaction (1980)
as Bearded mechanic (uncredited)

The Simpsons: America's First Family (2000)
as Self

Gracie (—)
as Self
The Ultimate Stuntman: A Tribute to Dar Robinson (1987)
as Self

Discovering Hamlet (2011)
as Hamlet (archive footage)

Being Bo Widerberg (2025)
as Self (archive footage)
Mel Gibson's 'Braveheart': A Filmmaker's Passion (2000)
as Self

Lethal Weapon 5 (—)
as Martin Riggs

Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon' (2012)
as Self

The Making of The Expendables 3 (2014)
as Self

Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary (1989)
as Self

Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’ (2012)
as Self (archive footage)

The Madness of Max (2015)
as Self

By His Wounds We Are Healed: Making 'The Passion of the Christ' (2007)
Actor

Summer City (1977)
as Scollop
Making 'Signs' (2003)
as Self / Rev. Graham Hess

Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior' (2016)
as Self

Mad Mel: The Rise and Fall of a Hollywood Icon (2010)
as Self (archive footage)

A Night on Mount Edna (1990)
as Self

ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion (2004)
as Self

Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller (2025)
as Self

Steve McQueen: American Icon (2017)
as Self

Declaration of Independence (2003)
as Self

Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies (2017)
as Self

Spécial Mad Max (1985)
as Self

The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome' (1985)
as Self

Entrenched: The Making of Gallipoli (2005)
as Himself

The Patriot: The Art of War (2000)
as Self

Jet Li: Li-Thal Weapon (1999)
as Self

The Canyon (—)
as Joseph

Mel Gibson Goes Back to School (1991)
as Self
We Were Soldiers: Getting It Right (2002)
as Self

The Big Question (2004)
as Self

Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart' (2007)
as Self

Mel Gibson: A Tormented Soul (2022)
as Self (archive footage)

The Last Trimate (2008)
as Narrator

The Hero (1979)
as Captain White / Rob Mulligan
Every Other Weekend (—)
Actor

The Chili Con Carne Club (1993)
Actor
cascadeurs de stars (1988)
as Self
Rabbit Ears - David and Goliath (1992)
as Narrator (voice)

Apocalypto Now (2009)
as Self (archival footage)

Mad Max: Film Phenomenon (2002)
Actor





