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Tom Selleck
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January 29, 1945 in Detroit, MI
Biography:Tall, athletic, and brawny with wavy dark hair, a craggily handsome face, eyes sparkling with intelligence and wit, and a broad, easy smile, "Tom Selleck" looks as if he were born to be a movie star. Indeed, he was among Hollywood's hottest television sex symbols of the '80s, and yet, despite his charisma and charm, he has yet to translate his popularity into a major screen career. Born in Detroit, but raised in Los Angeles, Selleck did modeling work and attended the University of Southern California on an athletic scholarship, majoring in business administration until a drama coach suggested he try acting. Selleck made his feature-film debut as a studly secretary in the abysmal but campy "Myra Breckinridge" (1970) after signing a seven-year contract with Fox studios. Through the '70s, Selleck had small roles in a few feature films, worked in commercials and appeared as a guest star on television with... Full Biography
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Tom Selleck with wife Jillie and daughter Hannah
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Actor Tom Selleck (center) arrives at the 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium...
Actor Tom Selleck arrives at the 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium on...
Actor Tom Selleck arrives at the 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium on...
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