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'Crocodile Dundee' Star Paul Hogan Has Message for Taxman: 'Bugger 'em!'

Posted Sep 1st 2010 at 04:24 PM by PopEater Staff

'Crocodile Dundee' star Paul Hogan lashed out at the Australian tax office in an interview Tuesday on the Australian television's 'A Current Affair' after being told he couldn't leave the country until he pays off his debts, Reuters reports. "I can't pay 10 percent of what they're asking ... bugger 'em!" the actor said. When the 70-year-old actor landed in Sydney on Aug. 20 to attend his ...

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'Crocodile Dundee' Star Paul Hogan Can't Leave Australia

Posted Aug 26th 2010 at 07:00 AM by PopEater / Wire Services

Actor Paul Hogan, star of the 'Crocodile Dundee' movie trilogy, has been barred from leaving Australia until he pays a disputed tax bill, his lawyer said on Thursday. The 70-year-old actor, who currently lives in Los Angeles and first gained a public profile in the United States with his cheerful offer to "slip an extra shrimp on the barbie" in Australian tourism TV ads in the mid 1980s, ...