Date of birth: 1956-01-03
Place of birth: Peekskill, New York, USA
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson, Mel Colm-Cille Gerard Gibson, AO

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.

1995-05-24
Enraged at the slaughter of Murron, his new bride and childhood love, Scottish warrior William Walla

2000-02-09
A federal agent searches for a potential killer among the bizarre residents of a dilapidated Los Ang

1989-07-07
Riggs and Murtaugh are on the trail of South African diplomats using their immunity to engage in cri

1987-03-06
A veteran cop and an unstable detective become partners who must put their differences aside in orde

1998-07-10
With personal crises and age weighing in on them, Riggs and Murtaugh must contend with deadly Chines

1992-05-15
Riggs and Murtaugh pursue a former officer who uses his knowledge of police procedure and policies t

1999-02-05
With friends like these, who needs enemies? That's the question bad guy Porter is left asking after

2022-04-08
Harris, a CIA interrogator at an Agency black site, finds himself the target of a rendition operatio

1993-08-25
Justin McLeod is a former teacher who lives as a recluse on the edge of town after his face is disfi

1995-06-16
Pocahontas, daughter of a Native American tribe chief, falls in love with an English soldier as colo

1990-05-18
An FBI informant has kept his new identity secret for 15 years. Now an old flame has recognised him,

1990-12-19
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, finds out that his uncle Claudius killed his father to obtain the throne,

2002-03-01
The story of the first major battle of the American phase of the Vietnam War and the soldiers on bot

1992-12-16
A 1939 test pilot asks his best friend to use him as a guinea pig for a cryogenics experiment. Danie

1996-11-08
When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique t

2000-06-28
After proving himself on the field of battle in the French and Indian War, Benjamin Martin wants not

1984-05-04
An idyllic voyage to Tahiti in 1789 turns a crew aboard the H.M.S. Bounty against its captain when t

2002-08-02
A family living on a farm finds mysterious crop circles in their fields which suggests something mor

1988-12-02
In a seaside California town, best friends Mac and Nick are on opposite sides of the law. Mac is a f

2000-12-15
Advertising executive Nick Marshall is as cocky as they come, but what happens to a chauvinistic guy

2003-10-24
Tormented and bedridden by a debilitating disease, a mystery writer relives his detective stories th

1982-12-17
A young Australian reporter tries to navigate the political turmoil of Indonesia during the rule of

1977-12-22
Four friends take a road trip to kick back, hit the pubs, and go surfing. Tension builds among the g

2000-06-23
The creators of Wallace & Gromit bring you an exciting and original story about a group of chickens

1979-07-13
Handsome but backward gardener Tim Melville has a new woman in his life. She is Mary, his widowed em

1981-08-13
Two Australian sprinters face the brutal realities of war when they are sent to fight in the Gallipo

1990-08-10
Air America was the CIA's private airline operating in Laos during the Vietnam War, running anything

2022-07-01
An ex-hacker is forced to break into high-level banking institutions, another man must try to penetr

1984-12-26
Kate Soffel is married to a prison warden in Pittsburgh, and is the mother of their four children. E

1981-12-24
Max Rockatansky returns as the heroic loner who drives the dusty roads of a postapocalyptic Australi

1997-08-08
A man obsessed with conspiracy theories becomes a target after one of his theories turns out to be t

1995-05-26
Casper is a kind young ghost who peacefully haunts a mansion in Maine. When specialist James Harvey

2010-01-28
As a seasoned homicide detective, Thomas Craven has seen the bleakest side of humanity. But nothing

1985-06-29
Mad Max becomes a pawn in a decadent oasis of a technological society, and when exiled, becomes the

1994-05-20
Bret Maverick is a gambler who would rather con someone than fight them, and needs an additional $3k

1979-04-12
In the ravaged near-future, a savage motorcycle gang rules the road. Terrorizing innocent civilians

2006-08-04
In 1996, electric cars began to appear on roads all over California. They were quiet and fast, produ

1982-06-01
Sent to rescue survivors from the site of a plane crash in the South Pacific during WWII, Captain Ke

1984-12-01
Tom and Mae Garvey are a Tennessee farming couple battling violent floods to save their land. In add

2024-07-05
After Police Chief Carter discovers the remains of eleven women, FBI Special Agent Petrovick is recr

2012-11-01
This essential new documentary pays tribute to the legacy of the late, legendary casting director Ma

2011-05-05
Suffering from a severe case of depression, toy company CEO Walter Black begins using a beaver hand

2012-03-15
A career criminal nabbed by Mexican authorities is placed in a tough prison where he learns to survi

2024-10-04
When a mysterious force begins to disrupt their big summer fun, Noah and his friends team up with a

2022-07-08
Mel Gibson, Australian-raised US actor and film director, rose to stardom in the late 1980s, a privi

2012-02-04
A film where anything can happen - the hero and the heroine changes their faces, age, look, names, a

2013-09-12
Ex-Federale agent Machete is recruited by the President of the United States for a mission which wou

2004-02-25
Although it was shot on the set of director Mel Gibson's controversial epic The Passion of the Chris

1987-01-01
A documentary on the life and career of legendary stuntman Dar Robinson, with clips of some of his m

2014-08-07
Barney, Christmas and the rest of the team comes face-to-face with Conrad Stonebanks, who years ago

2011-11-01
Journey into "Hamlet"-the play and the man-through the experiences of some of the major actors and d

2008-01-01
Narrated by Mel Gibson, The Last Trimate is a compelling account of the work of Birute Mary Galdikas

1991-01-01
Mel Gibson teaches Hamlet to a group of high school drama students.

2022-10-31
A provocative and edgy radio host must play a dangerous game of cat and mouse with a mysterious call

2017-11-12
Profile of the producer and former studio head of 20th Century Fox in the 1970s, Alan Ladd Jr.

2023-10-19
Ex-con Russell Gaines is attempting to rebuild his life with the help of his father, Mitchell. Howev

2012-06-07
A provocative look into the seven-year history of the series that gave hip hop a voice and broke col

2016-08-11
An ex-con reunites with his estranged 16-year-old daughter to protect her from drug dealers who want

Charts the rise of the legendary family fighting dynasty that brought Mixed Martial Arts from the st

2014-11-25
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the third installment of the Expendables franchise.

2023-06-27
During a crack epidemic two narcotics agents hunting for a cop killer. Hoping for leads, Moran and T

2003-06-10
Famous actors and actresses read the Declaration of Independence of the United States.

1985-06-25
Follows the cast and crew of Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome filming in the heat and dust of central Aust

2015-08-01
The Madness of Max is a feature-length documentary on the making of arguably the most influential mo

2019-03-07
Professor James Murray begins work compiling words for the first edition of the Oxford English Dicti

2017-11-09
Father and stepfather Dusty and Brad join forces to make Christmastime perfect for the children. The

2019-02-21
Two policemen, one an old-timer, the other his volatile younger partner, find themselves suspended w

2016-12-06
Retrospective on the making of "Mad Max 2".

1997-10-24
In 1917, two children take a photograph, which is soon believed by some to be the first scientific e

1997-05-09
A woman cons two old boyfriends into searching for her runaway son by convincing both that they are

2004-09-03
A rising Hollywood actor decides to take personal revenge against a group of four persistent photogr

2017-02-21
A comprehensive documentary detailing the making of 'Hacksaw Ridge', including the real-life people

1980-09-25
Contaminated by a nuclear-plant spill, an Australian worker hides with a woman and tries to warn the

1979-03-20
Australian ABC TV children's educational program shows how a TV show actor is cast and works to crea

2013-01-15
Actors, crew and executives who worked at Warner Bros. Pictures recall their days at the studio.
2002-08-20
A short documentary about the making of 'We Were Soldiers'.

2021-02-19
A former special forces agent is trapped in a time loop and relives his death over and over again. T

2010-07-20
A look at the rise and fall of Mel Gibson's career using footage from across the web.

2022-01-27
A disgraced ex-cop seeks solace by moving to the woods, but his quiet life comes to an end when a pr

2020-10-19
A rowdy, unorthodox Santa Claus is fighting to save his declining business. Meanwhile, Billy, a negl

1999-01-01
Noted Hollywood stars and directors talk about the history and evolution of the film industry in Los

2017-09-29
Steve McQueen truly is an American Icon. One of America's most endearing and intriguing movie stars,

2020-07-02
A gang of thieves plan a heist during a hurricane and encounter trouble when a disgraced cop tries t

1992-10-01
A beautiful and disturbing film recounts America’s story from the environment’s point of view. From
2003-01-07
Nearly every possible aspect of fimmaking used to produce the motion picture Signs (2002) is closely

2000-10-24
A 10 minute featurette that details thoughts from the cast and crew about the reality of the battles
2000-08-29
A making-of documentary for the film Braveheart (1995).

2022-03-17
An ex-marine is hired by a defense contractor to travel to Panama to complete an arms deal. In the p

2021-11-05
A reformed sociopath heads to a remote island after the death of his brother. Soon after his arrival

2007-12-18
A three-part retrospective with notes from Gibson, Wallace, producers Bruce Davey and Alan Ladd, Jr.

2022-04-13
The true-life story of boxer-turned-priest. When an injury ends his amateur boxing career, Stuart Lo
1988-03-18

2012-07-04
This documentary showcases producer Joel Silver, Donner, Gibson, Glover, Rene Russo and other member

2022-09-23
After escaping a Michigan prison, a charming career criminal assumes a new identity in Canada and go

A woman, struggling to find courage in her troubled life, fights for survival, after a skydiving acc
1992-08-17
Read by Mel Gibson

2025-12-05
When a reclusive survivalist and his daughter rescue a mysterious, wounded woman from a river, they

1993-04-09
When Pete Connely is dumped by his girlfriend, he is sentenced to a surrealistic, male-bonding priso

2000-07-23
The Simpsons: America's First Family is a 50 minute program which features the production of The Sim

1985-09-14
French making of documentary / set visit on Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome.
2025-10-21
The improbable story of how one 1970s Australian film grew into the country’s biggest ever cultural

2025-06-22
Emerging from the depths of the film industry, the Mad Max saga became an instant cult classic after

HernĂ¡n Barroca, a weathered ex-smuggler, gets pulled back into the dangerous world he thought he had

1990-12-14
British TV-special with Barry Humphries, AKA Dame Edna

2007-01-30
A feature length documentary on the film which runs for 1 hour and 40 minutes, broken down into 21 s

2025-11-05
A documentary about Roland Emmerich, the most commercially successful German director in Hollywood,

1999-03-04
Hollywood martial arts star Jet Li is profiled in a series of interviews. In footage from 'The Jay L

2004-02-16
In this special edition of Primetime, ABC News' Diane Sawyer interviews filmmaker Mel Gibson about h