Born in Peekskill, New York, Gibson moved with his parents to Sydney, Australia, when he was 12 years old. He studied acting at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, where he starred opposite Judy Davis in a production of Romeo and Juliet.

Jan 16, 2025 · Mel Gibson visited the rubble of his $14.5 million Malibu mansion Wednesday, one week after it burned down in the Palisades Fire. The actor, 69, was escorted through his neighborhood in a ...

Dec 25, 2024 · Mel Gibson was born on January 3, 1956, in Peekskill, New York, into a large Catholic family of Irish descent. He moved to Australia during the Vietnam War and pursued acting at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, ultimately launching his …

Apr 3, 2014 · Best Known For: Actor Mel Gibson rose to fame as the star of the 'Mad Max' and 'Lethal Weapon' film series and later earned acclaim as the director of 'Braveheart,' 'The Passion of the Christ'...

Mel Gibson. Actor: Braveheart. Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson was born January 3, 1956 in Peekskill, New York, USA, as the sixth of eleven children of Hutton Gibson, a railroad brakeman, and Anne Patricia (Reilly) Gibson (who died in December of 1990).

Jan 17, 2025 · NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump wants to make Hollywood “bigger, better and stronger” and has cast Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone as stars of what he is calling his “Special Ambassadors to a great but very troubled place, Hollywood, California.” On Wednesday, the President-elect announced on his social media site that the three actors would be his eyes and ears to the ...

Jan 26, 2025 · Mel Gibson (born January 3, 1956, Peekskill, New York, U.S.) is an American-born Australian actor who became an international star with a series of action-adventure films in the 1980s and later earned acclaim as a director and producer.

Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson was born in Peekskill, New York, as the sixth of 11 children. He is of Irish descent, and the second son of Hutton Gibson, a writer, and Irish-born Anne Patricia (nee Reilly, died 1990).

Jan 22, 2025 · (It’s Mel Gibson.) For “Flight Risk,” his first outing as a director in nearly a decade, the Oscar winner isn’t quite taking center stage. Listen to this article · 5:11 min Learn more

Jan 22, 2025 · For the first time since 2016’s “Hacksaw Ridge,” Mel Gibson again dons his director’s hat with the new thriller “Flight Risk,” out in theaters Friday.