Beginnings
Selleck got his first big lead role as Thomas Magnum in Magnum at 35 years old, which is a role he was waiting for after years of odd jobs in Hollywood. When he arrived in Hawaii to do the role, the shoot was delayed for six months due to a writer’s strike! He didn’t mind it, as he spent those months working as a handyman, which he didn’t mind one bit.
Beginnings
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Magnum P.I.
After eight seasons, and 163 successful episodes, Magnum P.I. went off the air as one of the biggest shows that graced its time, which showcases Magnum’s Detroit cap, Hawaiian t-shirts, red Ferraris, the mustache, and the Colt model and caliber pistol. This classic can easily be recognized by die-hard fans in a heartbeat!
Magnum P.I.