No, Tom Selleck did not attend Matthew Perry's memorial service. While he received an invitation to the private gathering for Perry in Los Angeles, he was unable to be there due to his professional commitments.
Reasons for Non-Attendance
Despite being invited and deeply touched by the invitation, Tom Selleck's demanding shooting schedule for the television series Blue Bloods in New York prevented him from traveling to Los Angeles for the service. The memorial was attended by the main cast members of Friends, a show on which Selleck also had a recurring role as Dr. Richard Burke.
Key Details Regarding the Memorial
The private memorial service for Matthew Perry was held in October in Los Angeles. It was a somber occasion for those close to the beloved actor, including his co-stars from Friends, who paid their respects to their colleague and friend.
| Aspect | Detail |
|---|---|
| Invitation Status | Tom Selleck was invited. |
| Attendance Status | Did not attend. |
| Reason for Absence | Filming schedule for Blue Bloods in New York. |
| Event Type | Private memorial service in Los Angeles. |
| Attendees (Partial) | Main cast of Friends. |
Selleck has publicly expressed his fond memories of working with Matthew Perry, describing him as an incredibly talented actor and a wonderful person. Their on-screen chemistry as rivals for Monica's affection was a memorable part of Friends, showcasing Perry's comedic timing and range.
