Cast & creator
Tom Selleck
Best known for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson, Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Daily Show
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.
Also known as: Thomas William Selleck
96
film credits
47
television credits
121
1949–2026 · acting roles
6.6
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (143)
Showing 143 of 143 credits
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
1962
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self
2014
The Daily Show
Self
1996
Family Guy
Tom Selleck (archive footage)
1999
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
Conan
Self
2010
The View
Self
1997
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
2005
Friends
Richard Burke
1994
Blue Bloods
Frank Reagan
2010
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self - Guest
1988
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self
1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003
Murder, She Wrote
Thomas Magnum
1984
Las Vegas
A.J. Cooper
2003
Magnum, P.I.
Thomas Magnum
1980Magnum, P.I.
Story
1980
Boston Legal
Ivan Tiggs
2004
Mannix
1967
Charlie's Angels
Dr. Alan Samuelson
1976
Taxi
Mike Beldon
1978
The Rockford Files
Lance White
1974
Good Day Live
Self
2001
Simon & Simon
1981
The F.B.I.
Steve
1965Film '72
Self
1971
The Fall Guy
1981
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
The Oscars
Self
1953
Lancer
1968
Meet the Robinsons
Cornelius Robinson (voice)
2007
Entertainment Tonight
Self
1981
America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions
Narrator (voice)
2006
The Early Show
Self
1999
Midway
Aide to Capt. Cyril Simard
1976
B.L. Stryker
Producer
1989
Doctors' Hospital
1975
The Sacketts
Orrin Sackett
1979
The Emmy Awards
Self
1949
Killers
Mr. Kornfeldt
2010
In & Out
Peter Malloy
1997
The American West
Self
2016
3 Men and a Baby
Peter Mitchell
1987
Friends: The Reunion
Self
2021
3 Men and a Little Lady
Peter Mitchell
1990
Quigley Down Under
Matthew Quigley
1990
An Innocent Man
Jimmie Rainwood
1989
Last Stand at Saber River
Paul Cable
1997Last Stand at Saber River
Executive Producer
1997
Revolutionary America
Narrator (voice)
2026
Her Alibi
Phil Blackwood
1989
Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise
Jesse Stone
2015Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise
Executive Producer
2015Jesse Stone: Lost in Paradise
Teleplay
2015
Christopher Columbus: The Discovery
King Ferdinand
1992
Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise
Jesse Stone
2006Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise
Teleplay
2006Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise
Executive Producer
2006The Closer
Jack McLaren
1998
Coma
Sean Murphy
1978
Stone Cold
Jesse Stone
2005Stone Cold
Executive Producer
2005
Jesse Stone: Thin Ice
Jesse Stone
2009Jesse Stone: Thin Ice
Story
2009Jesse Stone: Thin Ice
Executive Producer
2009
Arnie
Self - Narrator (voice)
2014
High Road to China
Patrick O' Malley
1983
The Shadow Riders
Mac Traven
1982
Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt
Jesse Stone
2012Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt
Screenplay
2012Jesse Stone: Benefit of the Doubt
Executive Producer
2012
Jesse Stone: Night Passage
Chief Jesse Stone
2006Jesse Stone: Night Passage
Executive Producer
2006
Mr. Baseball
Jack Elliot
1992
Jesse Stone: Sea Change
Jesse Stone
2007Jesse Stone: Sea Change
Executive Producer
2007
Monte Walsh
Monte Walsh
2003Monte Walsh
Executive Producer
2003
Crossfire Trail
Rafe Covington
2001Crossfire Trail
Executive Producer
2001
The Love Letter
George
1999
Terminal Island
Dr. Norman Milford
1973
Indiana Jones: The Search for the Lost Golden Age
Self - Actor (archive footage)
2021
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Peter Mitchell (archive footage)
2010
Folks!
Jon Aldrich
1992
Lassiter
Nick Lassiter
1984
Runaway
Jack R. Ramsay
1984
Sports on the Silver Screen
Self (archive footage)
1997
Ike: Countdown to D-Day
General Dwight D. Eisenhower
2004
Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost
Jesse Stone
2011Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost
Screenplay
2011Jesse Stone: Innocents Lost
Executive Producer
2011
Jesse Stone: No Remorse
Jesse Stone
2010Jesse Stone: No Remorse
Writer
2010Jesse Stone: No Remorse
Executive Producer
2010Magnum PI: Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii
Thomas Magnum
1980
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
(archive footage)
2010
A Case of Rape
Stan
1974
Kingdom of the Blue Whale
Narrator (voice)
2009
Myra Breckinridge
Stud
1970
This Is Bob Hope...
Self
2017
James Bond: The First 21 Years
Self
1983
Concrete Cowboys
Will Eubanks
1979
Daughters of Satan
James Robertson
1972
Indiana Jones: Making the Trilogy
self
2003
Ruby Jean and Joe
Joe Wade
1996
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
Self - Presenter
1995
The Seven Minutes
Phil Sanford
1971
Open Season
Rock Maninoff
1995
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
1988
Divorce Wars: A Love Story
Jack Sturgess
1982
Revealing Evidence: Stalking the Honolulu Strangler
Executive Producer
1990
Twelve Mile Road
Stephen Landis
2003
Superstars and their Moms
Self
1987
Pennis from Heaven
Self
2005
Big Guns Talk: The Story of the Western
Self
1997
Elway To Marino
Narrator (voice)
2013
Running Mates
Gov. James Reynolds Pryce
2000
The Magic of Flight
Narrator (voice)
1996
Charlton Heston and Ben-Hur: A Personal Journey
Self
2011
The Chinese Typewriter
Tom Boston
1979
Out Where the West Begins
Narrator (voice)
2021
Jack
Narrator (voice)
2017
The Movie Murderer
Mike Beaudine
1970
American Serengeti
2010
Superdome
Jim McCauley
1978Touch 'Em All McCall
Touch McCall
2003
North America
Narrator (voice)
2013
Kids for Character
Self - Host
1996
Broken Trust
Judge Timothy Nash
1995
The Gypsy Warriors
Captain Theodore 'Ted' Brinkenhoff
1978The Washington Affair
Jim Hawley
1977
Bunco
Gordean
1977
The 26th Street Garage: The FBI's Untold Story of 9/11
Narrator
2021Kids for Character
Creator
Reversible Errors
Larry Starczek
2004
Shadow of Fear
Mark Brolin
1974
Remember Pearl Harbor
Narrator (voice)
2016
Returning Home
Fred Derry
1975
Mr. George
Narrator (voice)