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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.
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