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Mel
Columcille Gerard Gibson
(born January 3, 1956)
is an American-born
Australian-reared actor,
Academy Award winning
director and producer
best known for acting in
the Mad Max movie
series, the Lethal
Weapon series, acting in
and directing the
Academy Award winning
Braveheart and directing
the 2004 blockbuster The
Passion of the Christ.
In February of 1985, Mel
Gibson became the first
person to garner the
title of "Sexiest Man
Alive" from People
magazine.
Mel
Gibson was born in
Peekskill, New York, the
sixth of ten children
born to Hutton Gibson
(the son of a US
businessman, John Hutton
Gibson, and an
Irish-Australian opera
singer Eva Mylott) and
Anne Reilly Gibson (who
was born in the USA to
Irish immigrants). The
family also adopted a
child, bringing the
total number of children
in the family to eleven.
One of Mel's younger
brothers, Donal, is also
an actor.
Websites:
Mel
Gibson
- Mel Gibson photo
gallery, filmography and
trivia.
News:
Mel
Gibson In Apocalypto
College
Row
25 March 2007
Mel
Gibson Defends His Epic
In
Mexico
18 January
2007
Mel
Gibson Row Causes
Ratings
Rethink
06 January
2007
Mel
Gibson Epic Is Box
Office
Winner
12 December
2006
Good
Reviews For Mel Gibson's
Latest
04 December
2006
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