- Mel Gibson is a popular actor and director
- Though controversial, he does great work
- Revisit Mel Gibson's career in our video!
Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson was born on January 3, 1956, in New York. Mel Gibson made his big-screen debut in 1977 with the film Summer City. Two years later he starred in the first part of the cult trilogy, Mad Max.
What A Career! A Look Back At Mel Gibson's Work
Mel Gibson is considered the first actor of Australian descent to receive a million dollars for starring in a movie. In 1980, Gibson married Robyn Moore, and the couple had 7 children together.
Unfortunately, in 2009 Robyn Moore filed for divorce from Mel.Due to "irreconcilable differences," this ended up being the most expensive divorce in Hollywood history.
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