I love you daddy. Legal Statement. Family members linked to this person will appear here. He didnt have to do that. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. He was 83 (1980), A Thin Line Between Love and Hate (1996) and Terminal Island (1973). I love you daddy. He also appeared in the moviesHeart Condition(1990),Unlawful Entry(1992),Pentathlon(1994) andA Thin Line Between Love & Hate(1996). Failed to report flower. He would HATE any crying done in his name. Founded the Watts Repertory Company in 1974. ", "I grew up seeing Mr Mosley play tennis at Poinsettia Park in West Hollywood, CA. You raised me well and she is in good hands. 2023 The Hollywood Reporter, LLC. Mosley played helicopter pilot T.C. Roger E. Mosley -- famous from 'Magnum P.I.,' among other shows -- has died. cemeteries found within kilometers of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Variety is a part of Penske Media Corporation. Mosley appeared as ex-Marine T.C. But his career truly took off when he was cast as Theodore T.C. Calvin, a charter helicopter pilot who helped Vietnam war buddy Magnum on cases in the 1980-88 Hawaiian crime series. He was always giving knowledge, said Mike Knowles, who met Mosley while training Ch-a Mosley at John Muir High School in Pasadena before he and Mosley became longtime friends and coaching partners. LOS ANGELES Roger E. Mosley, best known for his role as the helicopter pilot Theodore T.C. Calvin in the CBS television series Magnum P.I., died early Sunday. Mosley also made his character a graduate of Grambling State University, a lover of books and poetry, and a guy who didnt party. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. WebRoger Earl Mosley ( / mozli /; December 18, 1938 August 7, 2022) was an American actor, director, and writer. It is time to celebrate the legacy he left for us all. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Learn more about managing a memorial . based on information from your browser. His later film credits included such titles as "McQ," (1974) "Leadbelly," (1976) "The Greatest," (1977) "Unlawful Entry," (1992) and "Hammerlock" (2000). The actor made his television debut on the crime drama "Longstreet" in 1971 and starred in a number of films throughout the '70s, including the crime drama "Hit Man," theblaxploitation flick "The Mack"and the John Wayne drama "McQ. as the owner of a struggling helicopter business, but Mosley refused to be the only Black person in Hawaii and be broke, he said. He was 83. He was 83. Mosley).". Actor Roger E. Mosley, shown in 2010, is best known for his role as helicopter pilot Theodore T.C. Calvin on Magnum, P.I. In addition to later acting roles, he was also a high school track and field coach in the Monrovia Unified School District. He worked alongside Tom Selleck for eight seasons of the popular show. We have all been honored by the example of your life.. Plus, up until September 2018, Selleck Mosley, a Los Angeles native raised in Watts, attended Jordan High School and appeared in dozens of films and television shows through decades of work in the industry. All rights reserved. My heart is heavy but I am strong. Roger wasnt a wealthy person growing up and knows what it takes to really hustle enough in order to bring himself up out of the hard life and into a place where he was not only comfortable but able to provide for a family. And thats what he did to all of us, basically. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Mosley told Ebony magazine in 1982 that it was his favorite role, and shortly after its release, he founded Mo-Laud Productions to promote the Black community to work together in establishing more production companies to better represent voices. This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242408593/roger-e-mosley. He was 83. This is a carousel with slides. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. His death was first reported by Rich Gonzalez of PrepCalTrack, which covers high school track and field in California. Following the show's eight-year run, Mosley returned to the "Magnum, P.I." You may occasionally receive promotional content from the Los Angeles Times. Thanks for reading! My heart is heavy but I am strong. On social media Sunday, manyshared fond memories of watching Mosley onscreen. Market data provided by Factset. Roger E. Mosley, my father, your friend, your coach Mosley your TC from Magnum P.I., passed away at 1:17am, his daughter Ch-a Mosley wrote on Facebook. How could we improve it? But all his athletes respected him. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Mosley took his representation as a Black actor seriously. Make sure that the file is a photo. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. He died three days later from his injuries at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center at the age of 83. Mosley grew up in the Imperial Courts housing project in Watts. Even while famous and having this successful career in Hollywood, he continued to work with youth most recently working as a track coach in the Monrovia [Unified School District]., He personally coached me. This is a claim that is easy to substantiate and something thats kind of impressive. Mosleys daughter confirmed the news of his death through a tribute post on her Facebook. Days ago, she posted that Mosley was involved "in a major car accident that has left him paralyzed from the shoulders down." After all the man was born in 1938 and it would seem that it might be the time to just enjoy the years that hes still got and sit back for a while. You loved me too. My heart is heavy but I am strong. | All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. "He was surrounded by family as he transcended peacefully," Ch-awrote. I know people who are eating ketchup sandwiches to survive. shared a tribute to her father on Facebook, Why he quit 'Magnum, P.I.,' the challenges of fame, 'Magnum P.I.' This account has been disabled. To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. | Roger E. Mosley, best known for his role on the action crime series "Magnum, P.I.,"has died. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. He passed away days after a horrific car accident that left him paralyzed from neck down. He was 83 years old. As Mosley remembered it, his agent told him: Its starring this guy Tom Selleck. (Getty Images) She added: Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. Mosley grew up in the Watts neighborhood of LA and also coached high school track in the LA area, the Times noted. MOVIE, TOM SELLECK REVEALS, Actors Larry Manetti, left, Tom Selleck, center, and Roger E. Mosley of "Magnum, P.I." (grandchild). ", She wrote that the show had "been off air since 1988 (though it remains in syndication). Please reset your password. As of 1976 was living with Toni Laudermick. Do We Call Her Kelsey Asbille or Kelsey Chow? She wrote that her father was "in a critical condition but fighting hard" and constantly accompanied by family and friends. Being poor isnt a joke and its not something to get down on, but its also something to not contribute to since adding another poor person onto the pile seems like a bad idea. Calvin and Mosley as John Booky. Writer and director Tina Andrews wrote it was a "sad day. "He was surrounded by his family after suffering from a car crash this weekend. You were loved and shall be missed.". Part of HuffPost Entertainment. In addition to Magnum, P.I., Mosley also made appearances on the shows Love Boat, Night Gallery, Sanford and Son, Kung Fu, Kojak, McCloud, The Rockford Files, The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams, Starsky and Hutch, You Take the Kids, Night Court, Hangin With Mr. Cooper, Walker, Texas Ranger, Rude Awakening, Las Vegas and Fact Checkers Unit.. Fox News Flash top entertainment headlines of the week, The Idol stars The Weeknd, Lily-Rose Depp defend upcoming show after 'torture porn,' on-set toxicity claims, Ali Wong says she's 'best friends' with her ex-husband: 'It's an unconventional divorce', 'Champions' star Woody Harrelson: SNL monologue controversy caps storied personal journey, Meghan Markle, Prince Harry suffered Hollywood 'miscalculation' with explosive tell-alls: experts, Jussie Smollett files appeal argument in hate crime hoax conviction, Michael B. Jordan apologized to his mom before steamy Calvin Klein underwear ad was released. Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. Roger E. Mosley, best known for his role on the action crime series "Magnum, P.I.," has died. Knowles said Mosley was a perfectionist who repeatedly declined offers to coach track and field at the college level because he preferred to discover young local talent and mold them into champions. from Magnum P.I. also had roles on Sanford and Son and Cannon.. Famous Faces in Muhammed Ali's "The Greatest" & "When We Were Kings"! Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. If you asked him something, you would get the complete answer, not just a part-answer. I never get high, smoke or drink on the show or in real life. My prayers and condolences to Mr Mosleys family, friends and fans. Twitter user @JerrellZod wrote, "Some of these young kids don't understand there was a time when there was only so many Black actors and actresses on TV/film REGULARLY" and Mosley was one of them. Survivors also include his wife, Antoinette (Toni) they were together for nearly 60 years son Brandonn; grandson Austin; and Rahsan, among his many nieces and nephews, Ch-a wrote on Facebook: We could never mourn such an amazing man. Becoming a Find a Grave member is fast, easy and FREE. He worked alongside Tom Selleck for eight seasons of the popular show. After the crash, which left him paralyzed from the shoulders down, Mosley was taken to St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood and then transferred to Cedars-Sinai. Mosley is survived by his daughter and his wife, Antoinette Toni Mosley. There are no volunteers for this cemetery. "So much of my Magnum PI enjoyment comes from Roger E. Mosley, the unsung comic hero of many a scene on that show," wrote editorPhilip Michaels on Twitter. An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. In his review, Roger Ebert wrote that Mosley played the part with great strength and called the film one of the best biographies of a musician Ive ever seen.. Born in Los Angeles on Dec. 18, 1938, Mosley was raised in Watts and was a student at Jordan High School. There was a problem getting your location. Mosley died Sunday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in L.A. from injuries he sustained in a car crash Thursday in Lynwood, his daughter, Ch-a Mosley, told the Los Angeles Times. Sorry! Tom Selleck:Why he quit 'Magnum, P.I.,' the challenges of fame, Related:'Magnum P.I.' All rights reserved. Retired actor, director, and writer Roger E. Mosley, best known as TC Calvin on the TV series Magnum, PI, returned to the spotlight in 2019 for the shows reboot. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Pictured from left: Stephen Hill as the new Theodore "T.C." RIP, Roger. Weve updated the security on the site. My heart is heavy but I am strong. In other words, people that work hard need to be given the chance to elevate themselves and inspire others around them to do the same. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. Low-profile art world family seeks personal assistant, NBCs Chicago series have strong showings but CBS wins weekly TV ratings race, Hunger Games star Jena Malone says someone I had worked with sexually assaulted her. He was 83 years old. Magnum, P.I. Learn about how to make the most of a memorial. Has three children: Ch - a- Mosley, Trace Lankford, and Brandonn Mosley, his daughter Reni Mosley died 2019, has two grandsons: Rahsan, and Amir. Mosley also directed and wrote an episode of the original series. Calvin in the CBS television series Magnum, P.I. I never get high, smoke or drink on the show or in real life. He told Ebony in 1982 (per The Hollywood Reporter) that the show kept writing for me to smoke and drink, but I wont do it. This browser does not support getting your location. By entering your email and clicking Sign Up, you're agreeing to let us send you customized marketing messages about us and our advertising partners. died on Sunday. @shavar on Twitter said Mosley was a "wonderful actor. It does seem as though hes not too shy to come around now and again, but as far as acting he hasnt been on the scene in a while. He was an actor and director, known for Magnum, P.I. Roger was a man about TV at one time and didnt settle on just one show for a while. universe in 2019, playing the role of John Booky in the CBS reboot of the show, which debuted in 2018. This is pretty interesting to discover since he was one of the only actors on Magnum PI that had the actual skills that he could have used. He was best known for his role as the helicopter pilot Theodore "T.C." Roger E Mosley Birth 18 Dec 1938 Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Death 7 Aug 2022 (aged 83) Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, Roger Earl Mosley (/mozli/; December 18, 1938 August 7, 2022) was an American actor, director, and writer. ", TOM SELLECK GAVE HIS BLESSING FOR MAGNUM P.I REBOOT, STAR SAYS, Roger E. Mosley from "Magnum, P.I." Get the best of Fox News' entertainment coverage, right in your inbox. Roger E. Mosley, best known for his role as helicopter pilot Theodore "T.C." The Los Angeles native was busy making movies at the time and didnt want a job on a television show, but his agent talked him into at least doing theMagnumpilot. As a novelist and a screenwriter, he enjoys promoting one story or another. In really trying to talk about him it would almost seem as though hed be someone you would expect to see at a Comic-Con in one of the many booths for those that remember his on screen history to go and speak to. Official Sites. He didnt have to go back to the community and put his time in there. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. He was 83. WebRoger E. Mosley was born on December 18, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, USA. T.C. Try again later. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. The sponsor of a memorial may add an additional. Calvin, and appeared in many other TV series during the 1970s. He starred in the 1976 film "Leadbelly," which was directed by Gordon Parks and focused on the life of folk singer Huddie Ledbetter. She added: "He would HATE any crying done in his name. (1980), A Thin Line Between Love and Hate I will care for mommy, your love of almost 60 years. This memorial has been copied to your clipboard. He is survived by his wife of nearly 60 years, Antoinette "Toni" and three children. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. [1] He died three days later from his injuries at a Los Angeles hospital at the age of 83.[2]. He appeared in 2019 and 2021 episodes as a character named John Booky on the Magnum reboot, according to IMDB. in the original "Magnum, P.I.," returned as a different character, "Booky," in the reboot. There was an error deleting this problem. Actor. He was like family," the tweet read. A lover of great stories and epic tales, Tom is a fan of old and new-school ideas. He still gets fan mail from his role as TC. He's inspired SO people on an international level and until this day they send autograph cards and things for him to sign.". He would HATE any crying done in his name. Join Facebook to connect with Roger E. Mosley and others you may know. where he appeared in 158 episodes of the CBS series before it was canceled in 1988. before the producers realized they needed a person of color in the main cast. died on Sunday. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Actor Roger Earl Mosley, best known for his role in the hit show "Magnum P.I.," has died at age 83, according to his family. Things aren't what they seem -- they are what they are. Mosley also was a standout in blaxploitation films, playing the angry brother of the fresh-out-of-prison Goldie (Max Julien) in the classicThe Mack(1973) and starring inHit Man(1972),Sweet Jesus, Preacherman(1973) andDarktown Strutters(1975). SERIESBig Brother: Celebrity Edition Former O.J. 10 Things You Didnt Know about Roger E. Mosley, 10 Things You Didnt Know About Young Dro, 10 Things You Didnt Know about Meghana Raj Sarta, Five Things You Didnt Know about Scott Adkins, Five Things You Didnt Know about Donnell Rawlings, Five Things You Didnt Know about Gemma Atkinson. Around the world, Roger E. Mosley was known as helicopter pilot Theodore T.C. Calvin from the 1980s TV series Magnum, P.I. But in the Los Angeles area, he also was known as something else: a high school track and field coach who cultivated the talent and changed the lives of student athletes over three decades. Grew up in the Imperial Courts project in Watts, one of the most dangerous parts of Los Angeles inner city. Try again later. Roger E. Mosley from "Magnum, P.I." He was a tough coach, Knowles said. Rest easy.. If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. Calvin in the CBS television series Magnum, P.I.. On August 4, 2022, Mosley was in a car accident in Lynwood, California, becoming paralyzed from the shoulders down. You are also agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. 2023 USA TODAY, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, LLC. Your culture and entertainment cheat-sheet. I love you daddy. Try again later. I will care for mommy, your love of almost 60 years. Actor Roger Earl Mosley, best known for his role in the hit show "Magnum P.I.," has died at age 83, according to his family. I love you daddy. Hes since left show business and is still around, but it would seem that hes been laying low and taking it easy for a while now. Actor And Film/TV Veteran Was 83", https://simple.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Roger_E._Mosley&oldid=8384357, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. Oops, we were unable to send the email. Roger E. Mosley, who portrayed Theodore T.C. Calvin, the helicopter pilot and buddy of Tom Sellecks character on all eight seasons of the original Magnum, P.I., died Mosley died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles on GREAT NEWS! Rest easy.. He was 83. So much of my Magnum PI enjoyment comes from Roger E. Mosley. character provided to the Black community was important to the LA native. ", But Mosley never left the world of television behind, appearing in series such as "Kojak,""The Rockford Files,""Starsky and Hutch," "The Life and Times of Grizzly Adams," "Sanford and Son,""Kung Fu,"and "The Love Boat.". Calvin on the popular 1980s CBS detective drama "Magnum, P.I." Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood Reporter, He also starred as a blues/folk legend in 'Leadbelly' and was a regular in blaxploitation films like 'The Mack.'. The representation Mosley's "Magnum, P. They [theMagnumwriters] keep writing for me to smoke and drink, but I wont do it, he said in a 1982 interview inEbony. Tom Selleck has made about five pilot shows and none of them has sold. The wreck on Thursday left him paralyzed, according to The Los Angeles Times. You can think how you want to about that but it would seem that he has his priorities in order. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by Refinitiv Lipper. Clockwise from left: Larry Manetti, John Hillerman, Roger E. Mosley, Tom Selleck in season 1 of Mangum P.I. He also guest-starred on a couple of episodes of the recent Magnum P.I. reboot as John Booky, a wise barber and Vietnam War veteran. With 18k+ articles and 40 novels written, Tom knows a little something about storytelling. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Minus the mustache, for starters, Mondays TV highlights: Magnum P.I. on CBS, Prep Rally: Southern Section track and field championships produced some great performances, Harry and Meghan are asked to vacate their home in England, in a further royal rift, Travis Scott is sought by New York Police after alleged assault and criminal mischief, Review: Michael B. Jordan is the one to fly now with Creed III, Unlike Andor, Mandalorian is going all in on Star Wars lore. No further details about Mosleys death were available. How would you rate this article? He was 83. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro, A Thin Line Between Love and Hate 1996 premiere. The actor was well-known for his role alongside Tom Selleck in the original 1980s series Magnum P.I. In total, Mosley starred in 158 episodes and made a cameo in the shows rebooted 2018 CBS series as the barber to the character he originated, T.C. Hes someone to research and remember fondly from his heyday. Rest easy.". Include gps location with grave photos where possible. Why Netflix is dabbling in livestreaming, Stranger Things play that may hold key to the end taking 1959 Hawkins to West End, Commentary: Now hiring! Beyond his career onscreen, Mosley became a prominent and influential figure on the high school track and field scene in L.A. and coached a variety of other sports, including swimming and basketball. Rest easy., Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day. He was surrounded by family as he transcended peacefully. Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. Rest easy.". ", "I will care for mommy, your love of almost 60 years," Mosley's daughter's post continued. Try again later. cemeteries found in will be saved to your photo volunteer list. You raised me well and she is in good hands. Resend Activation Email. It is time to celebrate the legacy he left for us all. died on Sunday. I was his first hurdler that he trained to run the 400-meter hurdles, and he made me into a champion. They have one daughter. Mosley's daughter, Ch-a, shared a tribute to her father on Facebook. Add to your scrapbook. This might be seen as kind of cynical but if you really think about it the words do make sense. Roger E. Mosley, best known for his role as the helicopter pilot Theodore T.C. Calvin in the CBS television series Magnum P.I., died early Sunday morning. If you take a look at all hes done in his career then you might be kind of impressed. Tracy Wright is an entertainment writer for Fox News Digital. Roger E. Mosley was born on December 18, 1938 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Get our L.A. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Rest easy.. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. In 1972, he made his film debut in "The New Centurions." Having come from one of the poorer districts as a young man he worked his way up to the role in life that he finally came to enjoy and was for a while a character that a lot of people looked up to and admired. Calvin in "Magnum, P.I." Actors Larry Manetti, left, Tom Selleck, center, and Roger E. Mosley of "Magnum, P.I." Theres not a lot of explanation given why he left but it does seem that he stretched his career for as long as it could go. WebRoger E. Mosley is on Facebook. He was 83 Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. You loved me too. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Lead Belly, in Gordon Parks 1976 biopic about the blues musician, as well as professional boxer Sonny Liston in the 1977 Muhammad Ali biopic The Greatest., After Magnum, P.I., Mosley continued building his TV resume with recurring roles on other shows, including 1990s sitcoms You Take the Kids and Hangin With Mr. Cooper, as well as the Showtime series Rude Awakening. On the big screen, some of Mosleys later credits include the 1996 romantic comedy-thriller A Thin Line Between Love and Hate and the 1998 crime drama Letters From a Killer.. There is a problem with your email/password. Roger E. Mosley, who played T.C. Roger E. Mosley, longtime television and film actor best known for his time on the 1980s hit series Magnum P.I., died this week after sustaining injuries in a car crash a few days earlier. Mosley also directed and wrote an episode of the original series. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Selleck thought of Mosley from a prison film they had done together, 1973sTerminal Island, and suggested him for the part. , died Sunday at a Los Angeles hospital from injuries related He worked alongside Tom Selleck for eight seasons of the popular show. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. He was an actor and director, known for Magnum, P.I. The 74-year-old actor is currently penning his memoirs, covering his 50-year career, as well as his life outside of the spotlight. After a number of roles in the late 1970s, Mosley began his time on Magnum, P.I. as Theodore T.C. Calvin, a helicopter pilot who operated a tourist charter business called Island Hoppers. His character often appeared alongside Orville Rick Wright, played by Lawrence Francis Manetti. Thats not what I want Black kids to see.". Roger E. Mosley, the veteran actor known for his role as Theodore "T.C." He has two other children born out of wedlock. So heres what you do, Roger: Sign up for the show, go over to Hawaii, theyll treat you good for the 20 days it will take to shoot the [pilot], youll get a lot of money, and then you come home. Roger isnt really known as well these days but back in the day he was someone that you might have seen in a lot of different projects. Roger E. Mosley, who played helicopter pilot Theodore T.C. Calvin in the 1980s TV hit Magnum P.I., died Sunday at a Los Angeles hospital from injuries related to a car crash last week, according to reports. Cremated. You can always change this later in your Account settings. 2023 FOX News Network, LLC. Its 3 years old now and I like it, but I still like my Chevy station wagon. Roger E. Mosley, the actor who plays helicopter pilot T. C. in the Magnum series, actually is a licensed private helicopter pilot, according to McKernan, but Mosley is not allowed to do the stunts on the show. Drag images here or select from your computer for Roger E. Mosley memorial. Roger E. Mosley, a television and film star best known for his role as helicopter pilot Theodore "T.C." Calvin and Mosley as John Booky. alongside Tom Selleck in the 1980s series. You loved me too. The director invited Mosley to visit the studio the next week. The likable actor appeared on 158 of the 162 episodes of CBSMagnum, P.I., created by Donald Bellisario and Glen A. Larson. Actor Roger E. Mosley, best known for his role as the helicopter pilot Theodore TC Calvin on the 1980s hit show Magnum, P.I., died Sunday, his daughter announced. 2023 Variety Media, LLC. "We could never mourn such an amazing man. You might remember him primarily from one show but quite honestly he spread his talents around for a bit during his career. Oops, something didn't work. Under his coaching, I learned what it meant to win. We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. Failed to delete memorial. He was best known for his role as the helicopter pilot Theodore "T.C." "You raised me well and she is in good hands. The Los Angeles-area native was 83. Publicity Listings They may not always have liked his coaching methods, but every one that he ever coached that went on to college or to the pros came back and thanked him for being tough on them and teaching them how its going to be in life. "I was honored to play his son Bryant on TVs Magnum P.I. She was previously a Times intern after graduating from UCLA and has also worked at Variety, the Hollywood Reporter and CNN. ). Thanks for your help! Actor Roger E. Mosley, shown in 2010, is best known for his role as helicopter pilot Theodore T.C. 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