Paul Hogan
Awards & Honours
17
Awards Won
2
Honours
1
Rankings
3
Covers
2
Records
Paul Hogan's achievements are remarkable for their breadth and cultural impact. Winning the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy for Crocodile Dundee placed him among Hollywood's elite, while his record-breaking streak of ten consecutive Silver Logies for Most Popular Male Personality remains unmatched in Australian television history. His contribution to Australian tourism through the "Come and Say G'Day" campaign was so significant that he was named Australian of the Year in 1985. Hogan's ability to embody the larrikin spirit made him a beloved figure, and his work continues to be celebrated as a defining part of Australian popular culture.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
Member of the Order of Australia (AM)
For service to the tourism industry and the arts.
Australian of the Year
In recognition of his international promotion of Australia.
Rankings & Lists
Greatest Australian Films of All Time
Magazine Covers
TIME (Australia edition)
1987
Crocodile Dundee: Australia's Gift to Hollywood
People
1986
Paul Hogan: The Man Behind the Croc
TV Week
1975
Paul Hogan: Australia's Favorite Comedian
Records & Feats
Most Consecutive Silver Logie Awards for Most Popular Male Personality
Won ten consecutive Silver Logies from 1975 to 1984, a record in Australian television.
Highest-Grossing Australian Film of All Time
Crocodile Dundee grossed over US$328 million worldwide, a record for Australian cinema at the time.