The renowned film and television star reflects on his 50 years in Westerns and his hope that he will ride the range again on the silver screen.
During a film and television career that began in 1969 with a small part in an episode of Lancer, Tom Selleck has established himself as one of the most recognizable and beloved actors of his generation. In 1990, after an eight-year hiatus from Westerns while starr

True West April 2021
In This Issue:
Features
- Exploring Buffalo Bill’s Wyoming
- Tracking the Texas Rangers
- Silver State Highways
- A Big Sky Adventure
- Overland Trails: Fur Trappers to Pony Express Riders
- Arizona Adventures Await
- Highways West!
- Queen of the Soiled Doves
- A Long Shot: Buffalo Hunters vs. Quanah Parker’s Warrior
- The Luck of the Irish
- A Killer Bullets Couldn’t Stop
- Outback Outlaw, Mystical Hero
- Out West and Down Under
- Tom Selleck: The Last of the Breed
- Truth be Known
- Lights, Camera, Action
Western Books & Movies
To The Point
Departments
- What History Has Taught Me – Jim Arndt
- Western Roundup – April 2021
- Freedom, Independence and Madness
- Dining in the Desert
- Into Max Evan’s Hi Lo Country
- A Long Shot: Buffalo Hunters vs. Quanah Parker’s Warrior
- Quigley’s Sharps – Cinema’s Most Famous Gun?
- Hollywood’s West of the Imagination
- “I’m Your Huckleberry” Has a Double Meaning for Old Tucson
- An Expedition Gone Wrong
- Shooting Back