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'''Gerry Skilton''' is an Australian actor of the 20th and early 21st century.
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⚫ Skilton is best known as playing the character Nugget in all three of the Crocodile Dundee series of films: '']'', '']'', and '']''.<ref name=IMDb/> With permission from ], he reprised the character in 2010 for a proposed outback-adventure reality series ''Nugget Gets A Life'' which he self-financed and had hoped to sell to a network.<ref name=CQNews/><ref name=ABC/>
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⚫ '''Gerry Skilton''' (born 12 March 1945)<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0804196/|title=Gerry Skilton|website=IMDB}}</ref> is an Australian actor, best known for playing the character Nugget in all three of the Crocodile Dundee series of films: '']'', '']'', and '']''.<ref name="IMDb" /> With permission from ], he reprised the character in 2010 for a proposed outback-adventure reality series ''Nugget Gets A Life'' which he self-financed and had hoped to sell to a network.<ref name="CQNews" /><ref name="ABC" />


Among other roles, Skilton played Wayne Churchill in the 1986 Australian mini-series '']'', Corporal Andy Crilley (the ship's cook) in the 1989 British/Australian mini-series '']'' and Reggie Muddle in the 1996 Australian film '']''.<ref name=IMDb/> Among other roles, Skilton played Wayne Churchill in the 1986 Australian mini-series '']'', Corporal Andy Crilley (the ship's cook) in the 1989 British/Australian mini-series '']'' and Reggie Muddle in the 1996 Australian film '']''.<ref name=IMDb/>
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<ref name=ABC>{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2010/07/09/2949106.htm |title=Nugget's a gold digger |author=Jacquie Mackay |date=July 9, 2010 |work=ABC Capricornia |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |accessdate=August 17, 2016}}</ref> <ref name=ABC>{{cite web |url=http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2010/07/09/2949106.htm |title=Nugget's a gold digger |author=Jacquie Mackay |date=July 9, 2010 |work=ABC Capricornia |publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation |accessdate=August 17, 2016}}</ref>


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Australian Actor (born 1945)

Gerry Skilton
Born (1945-03-12) 12 March 1945 (age 79)
Sydney, Australia
NationalityAustralian
OccupationActor
Known forCrocodile Dundee series

Gerry Skilton (born 12 March 1945) is an Australian actor, best known for playing the character Nugget in all three of the Crocodile Dundee series of films: Crocodile Dundee, Crocodile Dundee II, and Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles. With permission from Paul Hogan, he reprised the character in 2010 for a proposed outback-adventure reality series Nugget Gets A Life which he self-financed and had hoped to sell to a network.

Among other roles, Skilton played Wayne Churchill in the 1986 Australian mini-series Cyclone Tracy, Corporal Andy Crilley (the ship's cook) in the 1989 British/Australian mini-series The Heroes and Reggie Muddle in the 1996 Australian film Mr. Reliable.

References

  1. "Gerry Skilton". IMDB.
  2. ^ Gerry Skilton at IMDb
  3. Di Stanley (25 March 2010). "Nugget strikes rich in Clermont". Central Queensland News. Retrieved 17 August 2016.
  4. Jacquie Mackay (9 July 2010). "Nugget's a gold digger". ABC Capricornia. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 17 August 2016.

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