Paul Hogan is an Australian Actor, Comedian, Film Producer, Television Presenter, and Writer, who was born and raised in Sydney, New South Wales. He is widely known for his role as Michael J. ‘Crocodile’ Dundee in the action comedy film ‘Crocodile Dundee’, which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and a nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Hogan also earned a three nominations for Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, BAFTA Award for Best Original Screenplay, and Saturn Award for Best Writing, as a Writer for ‘Crocodile Dundee’. He has also appeared on numerous movies and tv shows including ‘Strange Bedfellows’ as Vince Hopgood, ‘Anzacs’ as Lance Corporal Pat Cleary, and in ‘The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee’ as Paul.
Paul was named as Australian of the Year in 1985 and designated as a Member of Order of Australia (abbreviated as AM) in 1986 due to service to entertainment and tourism. He also received the Longford Lyell Award in 2016. This is the highest honor of the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA), for outstanding services to the Australian screen.
Hogan is 82 years old as of 2021, he was born on October 8, 1939, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. He celebrates his birthday on 8th October every year and his birth sign is Libra.
Paul stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 meters).
Hogan Weighs 159 lbs (72 kg).
Paul was born to his parents Florence Hogan, his mother and his father whose name is unavailable. Our efforts to find out more about his family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of his father is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.
Hogan who is famously known for marrying Crocodile Dundee co-star Linda is the brother to Wendy Hogan, his sister and Patrick Hogan, his brother.
Hogan has been married twice: his first marriage was to Noelene Edwards in 1958. They however separated and got divorced in 1981 and remarried less than a year later. They got divorced again in 1986 in one of Australia’s ugliest celebrity divorces. Hogan has five children from this marriage.
In 1990, the comedian married his co-star in Crocodile Dundee, Linda Kozlowski. They have one son together. Kozlowski filed for divorce from Hogan in October 2013 citing irreconcilable differences. He has since lived as a single man taking care of his son, Chance Hogan.
Hogan is a father of six children: five from his first marriage to Noelene and one from his second marriage to Kozlowski. They are Brett Hogan, Lauren Hogan, Todd Hogan, Scott Hogan, Clay Hogan, and Chance Hogan respectively.
Chance Hogan is the son of the veteran comedian and his ex-wife Linda Kozlowski. He plays in a punk band called Rowdy P. He has been
Paul has an estimated net worth of $28 million dollars as of 2022. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as an Actor, Comedian, Film Producer, Television Presenter, and Writer. Through his various sources of income, he has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Paul Hogan.
At a young age, Hogan moved to Granville in Western Sydney and worked as a rigger on the Sydney Harbour Bridge. In 1971, he appeared on the Nine’s Network’s amateur talent program New Faces. He had observed with his Harbour Bridge workmates that the program’s entertainment value relied significantly on the judges ridiculing and belittling the performers, and suggested the judges deserved similar treatment.
In 1973, Hogan produced and wrote his own comedy sketch program ‘The Paul Hogan Show’ in which he played characters with Cornell and Delvene Delaney. The show was aired on Channel Seven and was popular in Australia and South Africa. It earned him a TV Week Logie Award for ‘Best New Talent’ in 1973. In 1975, the show was screened on Channel Nine until the end of 1984.
He starred in a remake of the 1963 film Flipper in 1996. This was a family-friendly movie about a dolphin. In 1998, he co-starred in the made-for-TV drama Floating Away, an adaptation of the Tim Sandlin book Sorrow Floatsin which he ‘Shane’, a recovering alcoholic. In 2004, Hogan starred in the Australian-produced comedy film Strange Bedfellows, about two firemen pretending to be in a homosexual relationship for financial benefit.
In 2013, 2014 and 2015, the comedian embarked on live stand-up performances throughout Australia. 2013 An Evening with Hoge’s tour featured capital cities only but the 2014 tour Hoges: One Night Only featured 25 locations including regional Australia. 2015’s Hoges: Live saw shows in Hobart, Melbourne, and Sydney only.
This is an Australian comedy show that was quite popular and aired on Australian television from 1973 to 1984. It made Paul Hogan a star who later appeared in “Crocodile” Dundee. His friend, John Cornell was also in the show, playing Hogan’s dim flatmate Strop. It was released in 1973 to 1984, on Seven Network (1973 – 1977); Nine Network (1978 – 1984).
A New York reporter heads to Australia to interview the living legend Mike Dundee (Paul Hogan). When she finally locates him, she is so taken with him that she brings him back with her to New York. In New York, Mike Dundee is amazed by the wonders of the city and the interesting people there. It was released on 24 April 1986.
In January 2018, two trailers were released online for what was marketed as another film in the series, titled Dundee, with the tagline The Son of a Legend Returns Home. The film was said to star Danny McBride as Brian Dundee, the youngest son of the original Michael “Crocodile” Dundee.
Paul Hogan is an Australian Actor, Comedian, Film Producer, Television Presenter, and Writer, who was born and raised in Sydney, New South Wales. He is widely known for his role as Michael J. ‘Crocodile’ Dundee in the action comedy film ‘Crocodile Dundee’, which earned him a Golden Globe Award and a nominated for the Academy Award. He has also appeared on numerous movies and tv shows including ‘Strange Bedfellows’ as Vince Hopgood, ‘Anzacs’ as Lance Corporal Pat Cleary, and in ‘The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee’ as Paul.
Hogan is 82 years old as of 2021, he was born on October 8, 1939, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Paul stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.75 meters).
No, he has been married twice: his first marriage was to Noelene Edwards in 1958. They however separated and got divorced in 1981 and remarried less than a year later. They got divorced again in 1986 in one of Australia’s ugliest celebrity divorces. Hogan has five children from this marriage. In 1990, the comedian married his co-star in Crocodile Dundee, Linda Kozlowski. They have one son together. Kozlowski filed for divorce from Hogan in October 2013 citing irreconcilable differences.
Paul has an estimated net worth of $28 million dollars as of 2021. This includes his assets, money and income. His primary source of income is his career as an Actor, Comedian, Film Producer, Television Presenter, and Writer.
He is a resident of New South Wales, Australia, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.
Yes, he is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Paul is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry, he is a cast member of the newly released film The Very Excellent Mr. Dundee, which was released on 17 July 2020 in the US and later dates in other countries.
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