Donal Gibson is an American actor and the younger brother of award-winning actor/director

Mel Gibson Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson (born January 3, 1956) is an American actor, film director, and producer. He is best known for his action hero roles, particularly his breakout role as Max Rockatansky in the first three films of the post-apoca ...

Biography

Gibson was born in

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. He has done voice acting in television shows such as ''

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'' and ''

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''. His most notable voice acting role was as

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's '' Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World'', a role which was played by his brother Mel in the first film, ''

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''. Aside of voice acting, Donal has also appeared for minor roles in films starring his brother Mel, such as ''

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'', ''

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'', and ''

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'', as well as major motion pictures not starring his brother such as '' The Punisher'', ''

Fatal Bond ''Fatal Bond'' is a 1991 Australian erotic thriller film, directed by Vince Monton, starring Linda Blair and Jerome Ehlers. It was filmed in the Northern Beaches area of Sydney, New South Wales, including Narrabeen Caravan Park. Synopsis Leonie ...

'' and ''

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''. Donal also holds a United States

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for a type of CD packaging and is an industrial painter.

Filmography

Movies

Television

References

External links

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