Selleck started acting in the mid 1960s with small roles and appearances in commercials.
The show lasted from 1980 to 1988, and everyone knew the mustache-clad actor.
Tom Selleck made $500,000 an episode at the peak of his Magnum, P.I.

As of publication, it’s unknown if his pay increased while on the show.
In 2001, he sold it for nearly $2.5 million (viaCelebrity Net Worth).
