Robyn Moore Gibson is a former dental nurse and the wife of actor Mel Gibson. Robyn filed for a divorce from her husband of 28 years in April of 2009 citing irreconcilable differences. The couple reportedly did not have a prenuptial agreement in place and according to California law, they would split an estate valued at approximately $900 million.
Robyn and Mel Gibson have seven children together and she is seeking joint custody of their remaining minor-child Thomas.TMZ: Mel Gibson's Wife Files for Divorce (April 13, 2009)
According to Radar Online, Robyn Gibson has been investing in real estate, purchasing four properties in California and two in Las Vegas since 2007.Radar: Post-Separation Shopping Spree (April 14, 2009)
Real Estate Mogul
- Robyn Gibson has been making her own real estate investments, reportedly buying several properties in California and Nevada. According to Radaronline, Robyn Gibson purchased two properties in Agoura, CA, one in Las Vegas, and one in Santa Clarita, CA in 2007. Then in 2008, she bought a second Las Vegas property as well as another house in Malibu. The properties range from modest 2 or 3 bedroom homes to five or six bedroom estates.Radar: Post-Separation Shopping Spree (April 14, 2009)
Mel Gibson Fast Facts
- Full name: Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson
- Born: January 3, 1956
- Birthplace: Peekskill, New York
- Moved to Australia at age 12
- Sixth of eleven children
- Brother Donal Gibson is an actor
- Has dual Irish and American citizenships
- Religion: Traditionalist Catholic
- Attended: National Institute of Dramatic Art
- 1977: Film debut: Summer City
- Notable roles in Mad Max, Lethal Weapon, Braveheart, We Were Soldiers, "What Women Want and The Singing Detective
- Directed: The Passion of the Christ and Apocalypto
Robyn Gibson News and Blogs
- Daily News: Mel Gibson's wife Robyn Moore files for divorce (April 13, 2009)
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Worked as a dental nurse
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Met Mel Gibson in the late 1970s
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Couple married on June 7, 1980
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Hannah, twins Edward and Christian, William, Louis, Milo and Thomas
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Daughter Hannah married Blues musician Kenny Wayne Shepherd
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Gibson should be entitled to half of the community propertyTMZ: Mel Gibson's Wife Files for Divorce (April 13, 2009)
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Robyn is seeking joint physical and legal custody of minor son TomTMZ: Mel Gibson's Wife Files for Divorce (April 13, 2009)
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Mel Gibson is rumored to have had an affair while married to RobynTMZ: Mel Gibson's Wife Files for Divorce (April 13, 2009)
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Couple rumored to have been separated for over 2 1/2 yearsTMZ: Mel Gibson's Wife Files for Divorce (April 13, 2009)
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Robyn and Mel Gibson statement
"Throughout our marriage and separation we have always strived to maintain the privacy and integrity of our family and will continue to do so"TMZ: Mel Gibson's Wife Files for Divorce (April 13, 2009)
