Tom Selleck Brief Biography

Thomas William "Tom" Selleck (born January 29, 1945) 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. (1980s), which was based in Hawaii. He also plays Police Chief Jesse Stone in a series of made-for-TV movies based on the Robert B. Parker novels. Since 2010, he has appeared as the NYPD Police Commissioner Frank Reagan in the drama Blue Bloods on CBS-TV.

Selleck has continued acting in many TV roles since his early success in the 1980s. Perhaps most notably as Dr. Richard Burke on Friends, where he played the on-again, off-again love-interest of Monica Geller (Courtney Cox) and A.J. Cooper on Las Vegas. In addition to his series work, Selleck has appeared in more than fifty made for TV and general-release movies, including Mr. Baseball, Quigley Down Under, and Lassiter. His most successful movie release Three Men and a Baby, was the highest grossing movie in 1987.

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