Paul Hogan, AM (born 8 October 1939) is an Australian actor best known for his role as Mick 'Crocodile' Dundee from the Crocodile Dundee film series. He was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for his performance In the first film of the series. He was married to his co-star, actress Linda Kozlowski from 1990 to 2014.