
American actor Thomas William Selleck. His most famous part was as Thomas Magnum, a private investigator in the television series Magnum, P.I. He was nominated for five Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in the Drama Series (1980-1988) and took home the Emmy Award in 1985. From 2010 until 2010, Selleck has played the role of New York City Police Chief Frank Reagan. In 2005 the actor has played the troubled police chief of a small town 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). Also, he's appeared in more than 50 other television and film roles since Magnum, P.I., including the films Quigley Down Under, Mr. Baseball and Lassiter. He played the regular TV part of Monica Geller's love interest, Dr. Richard Burke in Friends, as Lance White (the likeable but ignorant) on The Rockford Files and as A.J. Cooper in Las Vegas. He also played a lead role in the television western film The Sacketts, based on two of Louis L'Amour's books.Selleck is a California Army National Guard veteran as well as a spokesperson for the National Rifle Association (NRA), an endorser in advertisements for National Review magazine, and co-founder of the Character Counts! organization.
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