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Upcoming · The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One · 2027

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Mel Gibson

Born
1956
  • Also:
  • Producer
  • Director
100
Credits on file
6
Decades active
4
Awards
2
Upcoming

In short · Acting since 1977, 6 decades active, 100 credits, 3 Academy Award wins.

Now & next

  1. Upcoming

    The Resurrection of the Christ: Part One

  2. Upcoming

    The Resurrection of the Christ: Part Two

  3. Award win

    Golden Globe Awards — Golden Globe — Best Director

  4. Award win

    Academy Awards — Oscar — Directing

  5. Award win

    Academy Awards — Oscar — Best Picture

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Biography

Mel Gibson is an American actor and filmmaker known for his work in both action and historical films. He gained international recognition for his role as Max Rockatansky in the first three *Mad Max* films (1979–1985), a post-apocalyptic action series. Gibson also starred as Martin Riggs in the *Lethal Weapon* buddy cop series (1987–1998), which became one of his most iconic roles. In addition to acting, he has directed several films, often focusing on historical and epic themes. His career has earned him multiple accolades, establishing him as a prominent figure in Hollywood.

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Director

6 credits

Actor

66 credits

Producer

3 credits

Other crew

1 credit

Awards & Nominations

3 wins · 1 nomination

Academy Awards

  • Nom2016Oscar — Directing
  • Won1995Oscar — Directing
  • Won1995Oscar — Best Picture

Golden Globe Awards

  • Won1996Golden Globe — Best Director

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