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Martin Riggs is a fictional character from the Lethal Weapon film series created by Shane Black. Riggs was originally played by actor Mel Gibson in all four films from 1987 to 1998, and later by Clayne Crawford in the Fox television series from 2016 to 2018.
"Lethal Weaspon" star Clayne Crawford explains why he turned down the role of Martin Riggs four times before finally signing on for the Fox reboot premiering Sept. 21.
Lethal Weapon is an American buddy cop action-comedy media franchise created by Shane Black. It focuses on two Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) detectives, Martin Riggs and Roger Murtaugh . The franchise consists of a series of four films released between 1987 and 1998 and a television series which aired from 2016 to 2019.
Murtaugh and Riggs (Danny Glover and Mel Gibson) team up for the first time in Lethal Weapon, which celebrates its 35th anniversary this year.
Lethal Weapon fell to number 2 in its fourth weekend with a gross of $5 million, behind the debut of Blind Date ($7.5 million). [12] Lethal Weapon spent 13 weeks among the top ten highest-grossing films. [8] In total, Lethal Weapon grossed $65.2 million in the United States and Canada, making it the eighth-highest-grossing film of 1987. [8] [13]
Joseph "Clayne" Crawford (born April 20, 1978) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Martin Riggs on the Fox series Lethal Weapon (2016–2018) and Teddy Talbot on the SundanceTV series Rectify (2013–2016), the latter earning him a nomination for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.
Released in 1987, “Lethal Weapon” seemed, on the surface, like a rehash of many other buddy movies, all of which it stuffed into a compactor: “Freebie and the Bean,” “Thunderbolt and ...
Lethal Weapon 3 is a 1992 American buddy cop action film directed by Richard Donner and written by Jeffrey Boam and Robert Mark Kamen.The sequel to Lethal Weapon 2 (1989), it is the third installment in the Lethal Weapon film series and stars Mel Gibson, Danny Glover, Joe Pesci, Rene Russo, and Stuart Wilson.