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- Birth nameRoger Earl Mosely
- Height6′ 0¾″ (1.85 m)
- Roger E. Mosley was born on December 18, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He was an actor and director, known for Magnum, P.I. (1980), A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996) and Terminal Island (1973). He was married to Antoinette 'Toni' Laudermilk and Saundra J Locke. He died on August 7, 2022 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpousesAntoinette 'Toni' Laudermilk(May 14, 2005 - August 7, 2022) (his death, 1 child)Saundra J Locke(July 16, 1960 - 1968) (divorced, 2 children)
- ChildrenCh-a MosleyTrace LannkfordBrandonn MosleyReni Mosley
- ParentsunknownEloise Harris
- RelativesRashan(Grandchild)Amir(Grandchild)
- Founded the Watts Repertory Company in 1974.
- Grew up in the Imperial Courts project in Watts, one of the most dangerous parts of Los Angeles inner city.
- Though a certified helicopter pilot, he was not allowed to do his own stunts in Magnum P.I..
- On 8/4/22 he was involved in a car accident in Lynwood, CA, becoming paralyzed from the shoulders down. He died three days later from his injuries at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center at the age of 83.
- Burly character actor best remembered as Tom Selleck's buddy on the long-running Magnum, P.I. (1980) TV series.
- Things aren't what they seem -- they are what they are
- My philosophy is the best way to help poor people is not to be one of them.
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