Mel Gibson Biography,
Age, Height, Wife, Children, Girlfriend, Net Worth, Movies, TV Shows, Facts
& More
Who
is Mel Gibson?
Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson is an American actor, film director, screenwriter and producer. He is famous for his action hero roles.
Childhood
& Early Life
Mel Gibson was born in Peekskill, New York, 3 January
1956.He is second son of Irish descent writer Hutton Gibson and Irish-born Anne
Patricia.One of Gibson's younger brothers, Donal, is also an actor. Gibson was
educated by members of the Congregation of Christian Brothers, when he was in
high school at St Leo's Catholic College in Wahroonga, New South Wales. Then he
went to the University of New South Wales in Sydney.Gibson studied at the
National Institute of Dramatic Art in Sydney.
Career
Gibson and actress Judy Davis played the leads in Romeo
and Juliet, when he was student at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, and
Gibson played the role of Queen Titania. After college, Mel had a few stints on
stage and starred in a few TV shows.Gibson made his film debut in the film
Summer City 1977), when he was student at the NIDA. Gibson then played the
title role in the 1979 film Mad Max.
After Mad Max, Gibson played role in the film Tim
(1979). Gibson appeared in Australian television series The Sullivans as a
guest roles. In thistelevision series Gibson played role as naval lieutenant
Ray Henderson.Gibson played leads role in the World War I drama Gallipoli
(1981), which earned Gibson a Best Actor Award from the Australian Film
Institute.
The sequel Mad Max 2 (1982) was his first film to hit
in America.Gibson appeared in Peter Weir's romantic thriller "The Year of
Living Dangerously" (1982) and The Bounty (1984). Gibson appeared in the
Mad Max BeyondThunderdome (1985), which for he earned his first million dollar
salary.Gibson's first American film was drama film The River (1984). Gibson
appeared in the Lethal Weapon (1987), Tequila Sunrise (1988) and Lethal Weapon
2 (1989).
In 1993, Gibson made his directorial debut with the
movie “The Man Without a Face”.In 1995, Gibson produced, directed, and starred
in Braveheart, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Director, the
Best Directo Academy Award, and the Academy Award for Best Picture. After that
Gibson produced, directed in The Passion of the Christ (2004), Apocalypto
(2006)and Hacksaw Ridge (2016).
He was the first Australian actor to be paid $1,000,000
for a film role In May 2003 Gibson was awarded an honorary Doctor of Humane
Letters degree from Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles.
Short
Biography
Birth Name: Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson
Birth Date: January 3, 1956
Birth Place: Peekskill, New York, U.S.
Age (at 2022): 66 Years
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Height: 5' 9¾" (1.77 m)
Citizenship: United States, Ireland
Education: St Leo's Catholic College
University
of New South Wales
National
Institute of Dramatic Art
Family: Hutton Gibson (Father)
Anne
Reilly (mother)
Donal
Gibson (brother)
Eva
Mylott (grandmother)
John
Hutton Gibson (grandfather)
Spouse: Robyn Moore(m. 1980; div. 2011)
Partner(s): Oksana Grigorieva (2009–2010)
Rosalind Ross (2014–present)
Children: Christian Gibson, Edward Gibson, Hannah
Gibson, Louis Gibson, Lucia Gibson, Milo Gibson, Thomas Gibson, William Gibson
Founder/Co-Founder: Icon Productions
Occupation: Actor, director, producer, screenwriter
Net worth: $425 million
Salary: Summer City (1977) - $400
Mad
Max (1979) - $15,000
Mad
Max 2 (1981) - $120,000
Mad
Max BeyondThunderdome (1985) - $1,200,000
Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) - $10,000,000
Conspiracy Theory (1997) - $20,000,000
Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) - $25,000,000
We
Were Soldiers (2002) - $25,000,000
Mel
Gibson Books
David and Goliath: Told by Mel Gibson with Music by
Branford Marsalis
Mel
Gibson Films &
Movies
1977 I Never
Promised You a Rose Garden
1979 Mad Max, Tim
1980 The Chain
Reaction
1981 Attack Force
Z, Gallipoli, Mad Max 2
1982 The Year of
Living Dangerously
1984 The Bounty,
The River
1985 Mad Max
Beyond Thunderdome
1987 Lethal Weapon
1988 Tequila
Sunrise
1989 Lethal Weapon
2
1990 Bird on a
Wire, Hamlet
1992 Forever
Young, Lethal Weapon 3
1993 The Man
Without a Face
1994 Maverick
1995 Braveheart,
Pocahontas
1996 Ransom
1998 Lethal Weapon
4
2000 Chicken Run
2002 We Were
Soldiers
2004 The Passion
of the Christ
2005 Leonard
Cohen: I'm Your Man
2006 Apocalypto
2010 Edge of
Darkness
2013 Machete Kills
2014 The
Expendables 3
2016 Blood Father,
Hacksaw Ridge
2017 Daddy's Home
2
2020 Force of
Nature
2021 Boss Level
2022 Last Looks
Mel
Gibson TV Show
1976–1983 TheSullivans
1977–1984 Cop Shop
1981 Punishment
1989 Saturday
Night Live
1999 The Simpsons
2000 The Three
Stooges
2001 Invincible
2004–2005 Complete
Savages
2004–2005 Clubhouse
2008 Carrier
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