Jimmy Loughnan Sammy the Turk : They said they had it farmed out, they had it ghosted. The film’s most interesting relationship is between Read and Jimmy Loughnan, the 'best mate’ who stabs Chopper seven times, in retaliation for the death of Keithy George. The way that this stabbing is filmed suggests that a physical intimacy exists between the two men in jail (despite Read’s distaste for homosexuals). 'Chopper,' Australian for Tough Guy - Los Angeles Times Chopper He is a man who knows the Australian prison system better than any other. Jimmy Loughnan Quotes: top 13 famous quotes about Jimmy … "Look. Read lost several feet of intestine in the attack.