MEL is the three letter answer to the crossword clue 'Brooks or Gibson'. Both Mel Brooks and Mel Gibson are famous actors, directors, and producers. Mel Brooks is an American actor, director, producer, and composer who is best known for his comedy films such as 'Young Frankenstein' and 'Blazing Saddles'. Mel Gibson is an Australian actor, director, and producer who is best known for his action films such as 'Lethal Weapon' and 'Braveheart'.