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Mel Gibson

Acting Born Jan 3, 1956 Peekskill, New York, USA 24 credits

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.

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Known for

The Simpsons

as Mel Gibson (voice)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host
Film

Hunting Season

as Bowdrie
Film

Braveheart

as William Wallace

Full filmography

  • The Simpsons (1989) as Mel Gibson (voice)
  • The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
  • The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
  • Saturday Night Live (1975) as Self - Host
  • The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) as Self
  • Wogan (1982) as Self
  • The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) as Self
  • The Sullivans (1976) as Ray Henderson
  • Spécial cinéma (1974) as Self
  • Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter (2015) as Self
  • Wetten, dass..? (1981) as Self
  • Hunting Season (2025) as Bowdrie
  • The Oscars (1953) as Self
  • Signs (2002) as Graham Hess
  • Braveheart (1995) as William Wallace
  • Parkinson (1998) as Self
  • Lethal Weapon (1987) as Martin Riggs
  • What Women Want (2000) as Nick Marshall
  • The Continental: From the World of John Wick (2023) as Cormac O'Connor
  • The Jay Leno Show (2009) as Self
  • The Jay Leno Show (2009) as Self - Guest
  • Mad Max (1979) as Max Rockatansky
  • The Patriot (2000) as Benjamin Martin
  • Chicken Run (2000) as Rocky (voice)