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Mel Gibson

Mel Gibson

Acting • 1956-01-03 • Peekskill, New York, USA

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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Braveheart7.9

Braveheart

1995

Signs6.7

Signs

2002

Lethal Weapon7.3

Lethal Weapon

1987

Mad Max6.7

Mad Max

1979

The Patriot7.2

The Patriot

2000

Mad Max 27.4

Mad Max 2

1981

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