Celebrities Who Ruled ’80s Cinema
Mel Gibson – Lethal Weapon
First rising to fame as an action hero, Mel Gibson is an equally talented director and screenwriter. He won the positive reviews of the critics right after he stepped into acting with the 1977 film “Summer City” followed by a lead role in the movie “Mad Max” in 1979.
There was no looking back for him after the success of “Lethal Weapon” in 1987. He continued cementing his leading man image with “Tequila Sunrise” in 1988 and “Lethal Weapon 2” in 1989, followed by many more successful movies. He is still entertaining fans with his acting skills, and in 2022 his film “Last Looks” hit theatres in the United States.