Tom Selleck

Actor, Film actor

1945 –

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Who is Tom Selleck?

Thomas William "Tom" Selleck is an American actor and film producer. He is best known for his starring role as the private investigator Thomas Magnum in the television series Magnum, P.I., based in Hawaii. He also plays Police Chief Jesse Stone in a series of made-for-TV movies based on Robert B. Parker novels. Since 2010, he has appeared as NYPD Police Commissioner Frank Reagan in the drama Blue Bloods on CBS-TV.

Selleck has appeared in more than fifty film and television roles since his initial success with Magnum, P.I., including a co-starring role in the highest-grossing movie of 1987, Three Men and a Baby. He also held top billing in Quigley Down Under, Mr. Baseball, and Lassiter, to name a few. Selleck has also appeared as Dr. Richard Burke on Friends, where he played the on-again, off-again love-interest of Monica Geller. He played A.J. Cooper on the TV series Las Vegas.

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Born
Jan 29, 1945
Detroit
Also known as
  • Thomas William Selleck
  • Thomas William "Tom" Selleck
Parents
Siblings
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Americans
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Southern California
  • Beverly Hills Playhouse Acting School
  • Grant High School
  • Pepperdine University
  • Grant High School
Lived in
  • Sherman Oaks

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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