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Known For
Actor
Birthday
(Monday)
Height
76 cm (2'5")
Nationality
Languages
Canadian English, English, German, Japanese, Russian, Spanish
Spouses
Jacqueline Ray (1972-1980), Jillie Mack (1987)
Children
2 children
Parents
Robert Dean Selleck, Martha Jagger
Education
California Military Academy, University of Southern California, Grant High School
Zodiac Sign
♒ Aquarius
Chinese Zodiac
鸡 Rooster
Popularity
Tier A -- 175,451 Wikipedia views/month
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Career
Career spanning 51 years (1970-2021)
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 24
Year context
Born in 1945 -- WWII ends; atomic bombs dropped on Japan; UN founded; Franklin D. Roosevelt / Harry S. Truman was US president
Year 1945 →
Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Rooster
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Filmography (30)
Friends: The Reunion
Film
Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise
Jesse Stone
Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt
Film
Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost
Film
Blue Bloods
Frank Reagan
Meet the Robinsons
Cornelius Robinson (voice)
Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise
Writer
Stone Cold
Producer
Ike: Countdown to D-Day
Film
Las Vegas
A.J. Cooper
AWARDS (8)
G
Golden Globe Awards
1985
WON
G
Golden Globe Awards
1985
WON
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
1984
WON
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series
1984
WON
Biography
Thomas William "Tom" Selleck (born January 29, 1945) is an American actor and film producer, best known for his starring role as Hawaii-based private investigator Thomas Magnum on the 1980s television show Magnum, P.I.. He also plays Jesse Stone in a series of made-for-TV movies based on the Robert B. Parker novels. In 2010, he appears as Commissioner Frank Reagan in the drama Blue Bloods on CBS.
He has appeared extensively on television in roles such as Dr. Richard Burke on Friends 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, Lassiter and his most successful movie release Three Men and a Baby, which was the highest grossing movie in 1987.
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Where was Tom Selleck born?
Tom Selleck was born in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
What movies or shows has Tom Selleck been in?
Tom Selleck has 30 credits in our database. Notable titles include Friends: The Reunion (2021), Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise (2015), Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt (2012), Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost (2011), Blue Bloods (2010).
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