Read on to find out what happened to Paul Hogan from “Crocodile Dundee.”
“That was floated around for a while, back in the early ’90s,” Hogan toldYahoo!
“That never ever came to anything.
But that might’ve been a funny mixture.”
The film’s remarkable success took Hogan by surprise.
“It was that unlikely.”
“I didn’t see it coming,” Hogan toldForbesmore than 30 years after the film’s release.
She was a star-in-waiting."
In 1990, Hogan and Kozlowski tied the knot in his hometown of Sydney.
In 1998, the couple welcomed their first (and only) child together, son Chance.
Less than a year later, the divorce wasfinalized.
He also had no problem shouldering the blame, at least jokingly.
“I’m not much of a partner,” he quipped.
However, Hogan refused to get too reflective of what had gone wrong.
Two years later, Hogan returned with “Crocodile Dundee II.”
Its tepid reception it earnedless than $7 millionworldwide spoke for itself.
“I was a comedy writer who was lucky enough to do my stuff onscreen,” he explained.
So why bother?'"
Hogan was also well aware of his own limitations as a thespian.
“Not a very good actor,” he self-assessed in an interview for"Australian Story.
““I’m sort of like a one-trick pony.
Hogan, admittedly no economist, liked what he heard and gave Egglishaw free rein.
Hogan sued, claiming that Egglishaw absconded with or spent all of his millions.
Hogan continually professed innocence.
Interviewed byCombustible Celluloid, Hogan inadvertently admitted the script was lacking.
“It’s not a tight, plot-driven ship.
It’s a comedy.
“This is not a pathetic attempt to revive my sagging career,” Hogan toldIGN.
A man’s got a body of film of about four movies in about 10 years or something.
I don’t want to be an actor for hire.”
When the film was released, reviews were awful.
“This is probably the worst roast I’ve ever been to,” hequipped.
“[Rush] is an actor.
No, it’s over.
Get around the place with a walker in a retirement village?
It’s done.”
“I’ve been better.
I’ve just got zero body fat.”
Paul Hogan wrote some books
Television and film aren’t the only mediums that Hogan has conquered.
In 2022, Hogan published his second book,“Australia According to Hoges.
“I’ve been homesick for years,” he told theDaily Telegraph.
