Portrait of Mel Gibson

Acting

Mel Gibson

Career

Active from 1977 to 2028, busiest in 2022 with 7 main titles.

Leading roles
66
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Mad Max 2
Mad Max 2
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 85 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Mel Gibson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Coming of Age
    2.0, average 3.0
  • Cringe Humor
    1.4, average 2.2
  • Fantasy
    1.1, average 1.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Emotional Catharsis 7
  • Character-Driven 6
  • Political Intrigue 6
  • Moral Ambiguity 6
  • Historical Drama 5
  • Social Commentary 5
  • Gritty Realism 5
  • Crime Thriller 4
  • Gritty Crime Thriller 4
  • Atmospheric Tension 4
  • Character Study 3
  • High-Octane Chase Sequences 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

99
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

Upcoming

3 titles
The Canyon
The Canyon

as Joseph

Lethal Weapon 5
Lethal Weapon 5

as Martin Riggs

Coyote
Coyote

as Agent Jack Bradley

2020s

21 titles · average score 46
Flight Risk
Flight Risk (2025)
GoodWatch score 40

Producer, Director

Hunting Season
Hunting Season (2025)
GoodWatch score 57

as Bowdrie

Boneyard
Boneyard (2024)
GoodWatch score 41

as Agent Petrovick

Monster Summer
Monster Summer (2024)
GoodWatch score 58

as Gene Carruthers

The Continental: From the World of John Wick
The Continental: From the World of John Wick (2023)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show · as Cormac O'Connor

Father Stu
Father Stu (2022)
GoodWatch score 55

as Bill Long

Bandit
Bandit (2022)
GoodWatch score 65

as Tommy

On the Line
On the Line (2022)
GoodWatch score 31

as Elvis Cooney

Panama
Panama (2022)
GoodWatch score 21

as Stark

Boss Level
Boss Level (2021)
GoodWatch score 66

as Colonel Clive Ventor

Dangerous
Dangerous (2021)
GoodWatch score 40

as Dr. Alderwood

Fatman
Fatman (2020)
GoodWatch score 50

as Chris

2010s

14 titles · average score 56
Dragged Across Concrete
Dragged Across Concrete (2019)
GoodWatch score 68

as Brett Ridgeman

The Professor and the Madman
The Professor and the Madman (2019)
GoodWatch score 53

as James Murray

Air Strike
Air Strike (2018)
GoodWatch score 17

Creative Producer

Daddy's Home 2
Daddy's Home 2 (2017)
GoodWatch score 41

as Kurt

Hacksaw Ridge
Hacksaw Ridge (2016)
GoodWatch score 80

Director

Blood Father
Blood Father (2016)
GoodWatch score 70

as John Link

The Expendables 3
The Expendables 3 (2014)
GoodWatch score 44

as Conrad Stonebanks

Stonehearst Asylum
Stonehearst Asylum (2014)
GoodWatch score 57

Producer

Machete Kills
Machete Kills (2013)
GoodWatch score 43

as Voz

Get the Gringo
Get the Gringo (2012)
GoodWatch score 61

as Driver

The Beaver
The Beaver (2011)
GoodWatch score 61

as Walter Black

Edge of Darkness
Edge of Darkness (2010)
GoodWatch score 57

as Craven

2000s

18 titles · average score 59
Apocalypto
Apocalypto (2006)
GoodWatch score 72

Director, Producer

The Passion of the Christ
The Passion of the Christ (2004)
GoodWatch score 62

Director, Screenplay

Complete Savages
Complete Savages (2004)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show · as Officer Cox

Paparazzi
Paparazzi (2004)
GoodWatch score 38

as Anger Management Therapy Patient (uncredited)

The Singing Detective
The Singing Detective (2003)
GoodWatch score 46

as Dr. Gibbon

Signs
Signs (2002)
GoodWatch score 64

as Graham Hess

We Were Soldiers
We Were Soldiers (2002)
GoodWatch score 68

as Lt. Col. Hal Moore

Chicken Run
Chicken Run (2000)
GoodWatch score 81

as Rocky (voice)

The Patriot
The Patriot (2000)
GoodWatch score 67

as Benjamin Martin

What Women Want
What Women Want (2000)
GoodWatch score 55

as Nick Marshall

The Million Dollar Hotel
The Million Dollar Hotel (2000)
GoodWatch score 43

as Detective Skinner

The Three Stooges
The Three Stooges (2000)
GoodWatch score 66

Producer

1990s

21 titles · average score 59
Payback
Payback (1999)
GoodWatch score 59

as Porter

Lethal Weapon 4
Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
GoodWatch score 55

as Martin Riggs

Conspiracy Theory
Conspiracy Theory (1997)
GoodWatch score 60

as Jerry Fletcher

Ransom
Ransom (1996)
GoodWatch score 66

as Tom Mullen

Braveheart
Braveheart (1995)
GoodWatch score 76

as William Wallace

Pocahontas
Pocahontas (1995)
GoodWatch score 62

as John Smith (voice)

Maverick
Maverick (1994)
GoodWatch score 67

as Bret Maverick

The Man Without a Face
The Man Without a Face (1993)
GoodWatch score 66

as Justin McLeod

Lethal Weapon 3
Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
GoodWatch score 58

as Martin Riggs

Forever Young
Forever Young (1992)
GoodWatch score 57

as Capt. Daniel McCormick

Bird on a Wire
Bird on a Wire (1990)
GoodWatch score 44

as Richard 'Rick' Jarmin

Air America
Air America (1990)
GoodWatch score 38

as Gene Ryack

1980s

16 titles · average score 66
Lethal Weapon 2
Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
GoodWatch score 75

as Martin Riggs

Tequila Sunrise
Tequila Sunrise (1988)
GoodWatch score 56

as Dale "Mac" McKussic

Lethal Weapon
Lethal Weapon (1987)
GoodWatch score 75

as Martin Riggs

Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
GoodWatch score 67

as Max Rockatansky

The Bounty
The Bounty (1984)
GoodWatch score 69

as Fletcher Christian

The River
The River (1984)
GoodWatch score 44

as Tom Garvey

Mrs. Soffel
Mrs. Soffel (1984)
GoodWatch score 50

as Ed Biddle

The Year of Living Dangerously
The Year of Living Dangerously (1982)
GoodWatch score 73

as Guy Hamilton

Attack Force Z
Attack Force Z (1982)
GoodWatch score 48

as Captain Kelly

Mad Max 2
Mad Max 2 (1981)
GoodWatch score 82

as Max Rockatansky

Gallipoli
Gallipoli (1981)
GoodWatch score 76

as Frank Dunne

Punishment
Punishment (1981)

TV show · as Rick Monroe

1970s

5 titles · average score 57
Mad Max
Mad Max (1979)
GoodWatch score 74

as Max Rockatansky

Tim
Tim (1979)
GoodWatch score 58

as Tim Melville

The Hero
The Hero (1979)

as Captain White / Rob Mulligan

Summer City
Summer City (1977)
GoodWatch score 36

as Scollop

The Sullivans
The Sullivans (1976)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show · as Ray Henderson

1960s

1 title · average score 79
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show