Selleck’s 1988 comedy Three Men and a Baby was the first movie ever to rate number one at the box office on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years. It was also the number one movie worldwide that year.
Tom Selleck is a board member of The Joseph & Edna Josephson Institute of Ethics and the Character Counts Coalition. He is also a spokesman for the National Fatherhood Initiative, a nonprofit promoting responsible fatherhood.
The Detroit Lions won the World Series in 1984 and the Magnum P.I producers have planned on setting an episode in Detroit. However, they instead decided to bring Tigers players Alan Trammell and Lou Whitaker on to the show for cameos in the episode ‘A Sense of Debt’.
According to The Sleuth TV Network Magnum PI was the number one detective TV series of all time.
Tom Selleck starred in 6 rejected TV pilots before Magnum PI.
