An Australian actor who was convicted of serious sex offences committed during the height of his fame is to be deported to Britain, where he will be monitored under the Sexual Offences Act.
Robert Hughes, 73, starred in “Hey Dad!,” one of Australia’s most successful sitcoms, between 1987 and 1994.
In 2014 he was jailed after being convicted of 10 sexual assault and indecent assault offences committed between 1984 and 1990.
The victims included actress Sarah Monahan, who played his daughter on “Hey Dad!” and was just 7 years old at the time.
She came forward in 2010, waived her right to anonymity, and spoke out about Hughes, who pleaded not guilty and maintains to this day that he is innocent….