Mel Gibson wanted ‘Schindler’s List’ role before antisemitic rant

More than 20 years before his infamous roadside anti-Semitic rant, Mel Gibson was eager to appear in Schindler’s List. According to the Hollywood Reporter, ‘Braveheart’ actor was ‘interested’ He played Oskar Schindler, a German Nazi who saved more than 1,000 Jews during the Holocaust. “Mel Gibson’s name came up,” Creative Artists Agency founder Michael Ovitz […]