Paul Hogan

Australian actor and comedian
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Summary

Paul Hogan was born on October 8, 1939[1], in Parramatta[2]. He has worked as a comedian[3], screenwriter[4], film actor[5], film producer[6], and television actor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.18% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29,989 views/month, #1,839 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Australia[9]
  • Occupation: actor[10]
  • Educated at: Parramatta Marist High School[11]
  • Award received: Australian of the Year[12], Member of the Order of Australia[13], Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Commons category: Paul Hogan[16]
  • Residence: Santa Barbara[17]
  • Family name: Hogan[18]
  • Given name: Paul[19]
  • Work location: Australia[20]
  • Participant in: 60 Minutes[21]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Writing, Original Screenplay[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
  • Number of children: 5[24]
  • Start of work period: 1971[25]

Why It Matters

Paul Hogan has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Paul Hogan born?

Paul Hogan's place of birth was Parramatta[2].

What did Paul Hogan do for work?

Paul Hogan worked as a comedian[3], screenwriter[4], film actor[5], film producer[6], and television actor[7].

Where did Paul Hogan go to school?

Paul Hogan was educated at Parramatta Marist High School[11].

What awards did Paul Hogan receive?

Honors received include Australian of the Year[12], Member of the Order of Australia[13], and Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Australian Honours Search Facility. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . oscars.org. oscars.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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