Mel Gibson – $425m
Mel Gibson might not be well-loved right now, but the fact remains that he has a really massive fortune. As a matter of fact, he funded Passion of the Christ on his own! The controversial actor is best known for appearing in Braveheart, Lethal Weapon, The Patriot and What Women Want.
Peter Jackson – $450m
Peter Jackson directed the Lord of the Rings trilogy. He also adapted the Hobbit for the big screen. As you already know, these films have been very successful and he has actually won four BAFTAs, three Oscars, and one Golden Globe. What’s more, he is quite passionate about historical preservation.