Highest rated as cast or director
Hacksaw Ridge
2016
Chicken Run
2000
Mad Max 2
1981
Braveheart
1995
Lethal Weapon
1987
Gallipoli
1981
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.
Acted in 79
2020s
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
2010s
- 2019
- 2017
- 2016
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
- 2011
Discovering Hamlet
Hamlet (archive footage)
- 2010
2000s
- 2007
By His Wounds We Are Healed: Making 'The Passion of the Christ'
Movie
- 2004
- 2003
The Singing Detective
Dr. Gibbon
- 2002
Mad Max: Film Phenomenon
Movie
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
- 1998
- 1997
FairyTale: A True Story
Frances' Father (uncredited)
- 1996
- 1995
- 1994
- 1993
The Chili Con Carne Club
Movie
- 1992
Earth and the American Dream
Reader (voice)
- 1990
1980s
- 1989
- 1988
- 1987
- 1985
- 1984
Mrs. Soffel
Ed Biddle
- 1982
- 1981
- 1980
1970s
- 1979
The Hero
Captain White / Rob Mulligan
- 1977
- 1976
No release date
The Canyon
Joseph
Coyote
Agent Jack Bradley
Produced 23
2020s
- 2028
The Resurrection of the Christ: Part Two
Producer
- 2027
- 2025
- 2023
- 2022
2010s
- 2019
- 2014
- 2012
2000s
- 2008
Another Day In Paradise
Producer
Carrier
Producer
- 2006
Leonard Cohen: I'm Your Man
Producer
- 2004
Clubhouse
Producer
- 2003
The Singing Detective
Producer
- 2001
Invincible
Executive Producer
- 2000
The Three Stooges
Producer
1990s
- 1997
- 1995
- 1992
Directed 11
2020s
- 2028
The Resurrection of the Christ: Part Two
Director
- 2027
- 2025
2010s
- 2016
2000s
- 2006
- 2004
1990s
- 1995
- 1993
- 1991
Mel Gibson Goes Back to School
Director
1980s
- 1989
Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary
Director
Wrote 8
2020s
- 2028
The Resurrection of the Christ: Part Two
Writer
- 2027
2010s
- 2018
- 2012
2000s
- 2006
- 2004
1980s
- 1989
Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary
Writer
Appearances50
2020s
- 2025
Meister der Apokalypse - Roland Emmerich
Self
Mad Max and the Genius of George Miller
Self
Being Bo Widerberg
Self (archive footage)
It’s a Mad Max World
Self (archive footage)
- 2022
Mel Gibson: A Tormented Soul
Self (archive footage)
- 2021
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
Self · 9 episodes
2010s
- 2017
Steve McQueen: American Icon
Self
The Soul of War: Making 'Hacksaw Ridge'
Self
- 2016
Road War: The Making of 'The Road Warrior'
Self
- 2015
The Madness of Max
Self
- 2014
The Making of The Expendables 3
Self
- 2013
Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot
Self
- 2012
Casting By
Self
Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon'
Self
Yo! The Story of ‘Yo! MTV Raps’
Self (archive footage)
- 2010
Mad Mel: The Rise and Fall of a Hollywood Icon
Self (archive footage)
2000s
- 2009
Apocalypto Now
Self (archival footage)
- 2008
The Last Trimate
Narrator
- 2007
Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart'
Self
- 2006
Who Killed the Electric Car?
Self
- 2005
Entrenched: The Making of Gallipoli
Himself
- 2004
The Big Question
Self
ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion
Self
- 2003
Declaration of Independence
Self
- 2000
The Patriot: The Art of War
Self
The Simpsons: America's First Family
Self
1990s
- 1999
- 1998
The Magic Hour
Self · 1 episode
- 1996
- 1992
- 1991
Mel Gibson Goes Back to School
Self
- 1990
A Night on Mount Edna
Self
1980s
- 1989
Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary
Self
- 1988
- 1985
Spécial Mad Max
Self
The Making of 'Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome'
Self
- 1982
- 1981
1950s
- 1953
No release date
Gracie
Self
Thanked in the credits1
2000s
- 2007
Alba Gu Brath! The Making of 'Braveheart'
Thanks