Tom Selleck

Tom Selleck

CountryUnited States United States
GenderMale
BirthdayJan 29, 1945
BiographyThomas William Selleck (born January 29, 1945) is an American actor. His breakout role was playing private investigator Thomas Magnum in the television series Magnum, P.I. (1980–1988), for which he received five Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, winning in 1985. Since 2010, Selleck has co-starred as NYC Police Commissioner Frank Reagan in the series Blue Bloods. From 2005–2015, he portrayed troubled small-town police chief Jesse Stone in nine television films based on the Robert B. Parker novels.

In films, Selleck has played bachelor architect Peter Mitchell in Three Men and a Baby (1987) and its sequel Three Men and a Little Lady (1990). He has also appeared in more than 50 other film and television roles since Magnum, P.I., including the films Quigley Down Under, Mr. Baseball, and Lassiter. He appeared in recurring television roles as Monica Geller's love interest Dr. Richard Burke in Friends, as Lance White, the likeable and naive partner on The Rockford Files, and as casino owner A. J. Cooper on Las Vegas. He also had a lead role in the television western film The Sacketts, based on two of Louis L'Amour's books.

Selleck was a spokesman for the National Rifle Association of America (NRA), an endorser in advertisements for National Review magazine, and co-founder of the Character Counts! organization. He also served as an infantryman in the California Army National Guard from 1967 to 1973, attaining the rank of sergeant.

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Known For

The Emmy Awards
Running

The Emmy Awards

as Host
Blue Bloods
Ended

Blue Bloods

as Frank Reagan
Jesse Stone
Ended

Jesse Stone

as Jesse Stone
Las Vegas
Ended

Las Vegas

as A.J. Cooper
Magnum P.I.
Ended

Magnum P.I.

as Thomas Magnum
North America
Ended

North America

as Narrator
Out Where the West Begins
Ended

Out Where the West Begins

as Narrator
The Closer
Ended

The Closer

as Jack McLaren
The Sacketts
Ended

The Sacketts

as Orrin Sackett

Part of Crew

B.L. Stryker
Ended

B.L. Stryker

as Executive Producer

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