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John Cornell (2 March 1941 – 23 July 2021) was an Australian actor, director, producer, writer, and businessman. He was best known for his role as "Strop" on The Paul Hogan Show , and he was instrumental in the introduction of World Series Cricket in 1977.
Jul 23, 2021 · John Cornell, who played "Strop" in the comedy duo with Paul Hogan, passed away at his Byron Bay home after a long battle with Parkinson's disease. He was a media personality, producer, philanthropist and a classic Australian character.
- Cecilia Connell
Jul 23, 2021 · John Cornell, a legend of the Australian screen and the man behind Paul Hogan’s success, has died at the age of 80 after a long battle with Parkinson’s disease.
- Bella Fowler
The man behind comedian Paul Hogan’s success and a key figure in Kerry Packer’s World Series Cricket has died following a 20-year battle with Parkinson’s disease.
John Cornell (1941-2021) was an Australian producer and actor, best known for his work on Crocodile Dundee (1986) and Crocodile Dundee II (1988). He was married to Delvene Delaney and died of Parkinson's disease in 2021.
- Producer, Actor, Writer
- March 2, 1941
- John Cornell
- July 23, 2021
Jul 23, 2021 · John Cornell, the Australian actor, producer, director and Oscar-nominated screenwriter who worked often with countryman and Crocodile Dundee star Paul Hogan, has died. He was 80.
Jul 23, 2021 · John Cornell, a journalist who struck fame as Paul Hogan’s mumbling TV sidekick “Strop” and went on to produce the Crocodile Dundee movie franchise, has died after a 20-year battle with...