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Paul Cronin is a logie award winning actor who has created the same character for two series, Matlock Police and Solo one. Paul is probably best known for the role of Dave Sullivan in the argueably best australian drama series The Sullivans.

 

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Name Paul Cronin
Birthday 8th July 1938
Favourite Role Motor Cycle Cop, Matlock Police & Solo One
Latest Role State Coronor TV Movie
Radio Career highlights you wish to share 3AW 'Nightliune' & 'Remember When' (part time) with Bruce or Phil
Memories of A Place To Call Home you wish to share New experience working with Americans. Complimented by Dir. Russ Mayberry for professionalism. US audience 80 million. Voted TV movie of the year 1986.
Memories of Matthew and Son you wish to share Based loosley on Dr John Birrell (ex Vic Pol Surgeon). Nicole Kidman played my future daughter in law (who would have thought!!!)
Memories of The Sullivans you wish to share Great international success - still being shown OS. For me 5 Silver Logies, unbelievable workload. In it's class - best Australian drama ever. Historically preserved Australian Archives Canberra.
Memories of Solo One you wish to share Delightful kid/adult series with a message. I broke all rules - worked with animals & children. Sad when it finished.
Memories of Matlock Police you wish to share 1st country police series. Great start to my career. My role carried over to Solo One.
Memories of State Coronor you wish to share Good concept. Didn't quite make it as a long running series.
Memories of Frontline you wish to share Very funny show. Made legit current affairs take notice.
Memories of The Late Show you wish to share Another funny show. Sent ourselves up.
Memories of Division 4 you wish to share My first role as a bit part regular actor (also Homocide). Introduced me to Crawford Productions & they kept employing me - 14 years (must have done something right).
Preferred Medium (Stage, Screen, Television)

Screen 1. Television 2. Screen usually more time to get best result.

Hobbies Sport / cinema / travel / renovating houses.
Address For Fan Correspondence

c/o 3AW, 43 Bank Street, South Melbourne, Victoria, 3205.

Favourite Book Any Australian novel/poetry
Favourite Movie

"Guess who's coming to Dinner", "High Noon".

Favourite Song "We are one", "I still call Australia Home"
Favourite Television Program

Australian Story, ABC

Enough Rope, ABC

Favourite Person to Act Alongside Who ever play off me in next role!
Actors you would like to work with Anybody professional!
Favourite Quote, Saying or Motto

90% of problems have a habit of solving themselves.

Favourite Possession Family
Future Ambitions

To keep working.

Why you became an Actor To prove to myself I could do the things on screen I had been watching others do and hopefully protray the good in human nature.
If you were'nt an Actor other career choice Real Estate developing
Comments Help revive Australian Film & TV Drama industry. Before we lose it completely like in the early 1900's.
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