Paul Hogan, Star of 'Crocodile Dundee', Celebrates 85th Birthday
The legendary actor, known for his iconic role, reflects on his career and battles a rare illness.
- Paul Hogan became a film icon through his role as 'Crocodile Dundee', a character he helped create and for which he was Oscar-nominated.
- Hogan's portrayal of Mick Dundee, a rugged and humorous Australian bushman, became a global sensation in the 1986 film.
- Despite the success of the original film, its sequels did not achieve the same level of acclaim or popularity.
- In recent years, Hogan has faced health challenges, including a rare condition called retroperitonealfibrose, leading to significant weight loss.
- While largely retired, Hogan remains a beloved figure, his charm and legacy intact despite personal and professional ups and downs.