David Letterman vs Mel Gibson: Who Has the Higher Net Worth?
Mel Gibson ($425 million) edges out David Letterman ($400 million). Here is how their fortunes compare.

David Letterman and Mel Gibson are two of the wealthiest names in their field, and fans often ask who is actually richer. Based on our latest estimates, Mel Gibson has the higher net worth, at $425 million against $400 million for David Letterman, a gap of roughly $25 million.
David Letterman: $400 million
David Letterman's net worth is estimated at $400 million. Who the American comedian and television host is and where the documented figure comes from.
Read the full breakdown: David Letterman net worth
Mel Gibson: $425 million
Mel Gibson's net worth is estimated at $425 million. Who the American actor, director, producer and screenwriter (born 1956) is and where the documented figure comes from.
Read the full breakdown: Mel Gibson net worth
The verdict
Mel Gibson comes out ahead by about $25 million. Estimates change as careers evolve, so this comparison is refreshed automatically from our latest figures.
Frequently asked questions
Who is richer, David Letterman or Mel Gibson?
Mel Gibson is richer, with an estimated net worth of $425 million versus $400 million for David Letterman.
What is David Letterman's net worth?
David Letterman's net worth is estimated at $400 million.
What is Mel Gibson's net worth?
Mel Gibson's net worth is estimated at $425 million.



