---
name: "Gerry Skilton"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/gerry-skilton"
fi1m_id: "gerry-skilton"
imdb_id: "nm0804196"
tmdb_id: 955204
wikidata_id: "Q26704330"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "12 March 1945"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 58
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-04T20:18:13.201316+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Gerry Skilton

## Identity

Gerry Skilton

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/gerry-skilton
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** gerry-skilton
- **IMDb ID:** nm0804196
- **TMDB ID:** 955204
- **Wikidata ID:** Q26704330
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_Skilton, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26704330, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0804196/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/955204

Actor. Born 12 March 1945 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 12 March 1945, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- **Active:** 1986–1988
- **Also known as:** Jerry Skilton
- **Average Fi1m score:** 58, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerry_Skilton, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q26704330, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0804196/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/955204

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Crocodile Dundee*](https://film.one/film/crocodile-dundee.md) (72)
- **Apple TV:** [*Crocodile Dundee II*](https://film.one/film/crocodile-dundee-ii.md) (44)

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## Biography

Gerry Skilton is an Australian actor born on 12 March 1945 in Sydney. He is also credited as Jerry Skilton.

Skilton is best known for playing Nugget (later Nugget O'Cass) in the Crocodile Dundee film series: *Crocodile Dundee* (1986), *Crocodile Dundee II* (1988) and *Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles* (2001).

His other screen credits include roles in the mini-series *Cyclone Tracy* (1986) and *The Heroes* (1989), the film *Mr. Reliable* (1996) as Reggie Muddle, and various Australian television series such as *A Country Practice*. In 2010 he reprised the character of Nugget for a proposed reality series, *Nugget Gets A Life*, which he self-financed.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Crocodile Dundee II* (1988), Fi1m 44, as Nugget — [page](https://film.one/film/crocodile-dundee-ii.md)
- *Crocodile Dundee* (1986), Fi1m 72, as Nugget — [page](https://film.one/film/crocodile-dundee.md)

## Complete filmography (8)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles* (2001), as Nugget O'Cass
- *Rough Diamonds* (1995), as Kevin Burns
- *Minnamurra* (1989), as Cookie
- *Grievous Bodily Harm* (1988), as Jimmy
- *Crocodile Dundee II* (1988), as Nugget — Fi1m 44, [page](https://film.one/film/crocodile-dundee-ii.md)
- *Touch the Sun: Peter & Pompey* (1988), as Gus
- *Cyclone Tracy* (1986), series, as Wayne Churchill
- *Crocodile Dundee* (1986), as Nugget — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/crocodile-dundee.md)

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