S31E15: Paul Hogan, ‘Crocodile’ Dundee

Most of the world met Paul Hogan in 1986, when he starred in the smash hit film Crocodile Dundee. A sensation, the movie remains the highest grossing Australian film ever. For Paul, global stardom was the result of an entirely unexpected series of events that led him to a career as a TV funnyman, but what happened next did a lot of damage to his reputation – and marked the final end to his first marriage.

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Receipts

Paul Hogan says it was ‘hard for all my kids’ to adjust to life in spotlight – ABC News

Paul Hogan and Noelene marry Chance off (couriermail.com.au via archive.ph)

Paul Hogan’s loyalty lies with the nation he came to personify but he still can’t call Australia home – ABC News

The real reason why Paul Hogan is moving back to Australia after 30 years (newidea.com)

Paul reunites with Noelene – Yahoo Lifestyle Australia

Linda Kozlowski opens up about divorce from Paul Hogan (smh.com.au)

PAUL’S WILD RIDE TO STARDOM – PressReader

‘Crocodile Dundee’ actor Paul Hogan reflects on his divorces: ‘I’m not a great husband’ | Fox News

Shane Jacobson opens up about Paul Hogan’s split with wife Linda | Daily Mail Online

Crocodile Dundee stars Paul Hogan and Linda Kozlowski’s complicated relationship timeline: A rough first meeting, wedding bells and divorce – nine.com.au

‘He doesn’t speak to me’: Paul Hogan’s ex-wife Noelene breaks silence after 27 years and reveals she feels betrayed by iconic actor (dailymail.co.uk)