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  1. Feb 23, 2024 · That is none other than Dr. Richard Burke (Tom Selleck), the “McDreamyof ophthalmology, a special guest star who wasn’t supposed to be featured for as long as he did. But in his episodes ...

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    Richard Burke mentions in "The One With The Chicken Pox" that he grew up in California. Prior to any of his appearances on the show, he was married to his high school sweetheart Barbara for many years and had two children, Michelle and Timothy Burke. At some point, he also met and became good friends with Jack and Judy Geller. Barbara and Richard e...

    Richard's first onscreen appearance is in "The One Where Ross And Rachel...You Know". Monica and Phoebe cater for a party he has thrown, and his reaction upon seeing how thin she is suggests that prior to this it had been years since he last saw her. Throughout the party, he seems to enjoy conversing with Monica more than attending to his party guests, all ophthalmologists. Phoebe and Monica discuss this while he is not in the kitchen. Monica seems attracted to him, even though they are 21 ye...

    It takes Monica months to get over the break-up, only to bump into Richard (now sans moustache) at the video store. The two have a pleasant conversation and then go grab a bite. He then asks her to help him cook a lasagna, which she does. The two know that there is sexual tension between them, but don't act upon it - until Richard starts calling Monica on her phone from behind her apartment door. The two re-unite - casually, it seems - but Monica starts taking a liking to Richard as a boyfrie...

    Monica, who is now dating Chandler, tells Phoebe and Rachel that she ran into Richard and they had lunch and that she now feels nothing for him. When Chandler finds out during the group's trip to Las Vegas, the two have a big fight. Once they reconcile, they decide to get married in the Season Finale (during the Season 6 premiere, they get cold feet and decide to just move in together instead). ("The One In Vegas, Part 1"/"The One In Vegas, Part 2")

    "The One Where Ross And Rachel... You Know" (First appearance)
    "The One Where Joey Moves Out"
    "The One Where Dr. Ramoray Dies"
    "The One Where Old Yeller Dies"
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  2. May 21, 2021 · The original Magnum P.I. played ophthalmologist Dr. Richard Burke, Monica's (Cox) much older love interest. Although Selleck only appeared in nine episodes of the series, he was often mentioned by ...

  3. Thomas William Selleck (born January 29, 1945 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American actor, screenwriter and film producer, best known for his starring role on the long-running television show Magnum P.I. and Blue Bloods. Selleck played the recurring role of Dr. Richard Burke on Friends, a love interest to Monica Geller. Richard Burke is an ophthalmologist who is 21 years older than Monica and ...

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  4. Richard Burke, M.D. is a handsome ophthalmologist who is twenty-one years older than Monica Geller and close friends with her parents. He was portrayed by Tom Selleck.

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  7. Short Biography. Richard Burke, M.D. is a handsome ophthalmologist who is 21 years older than Monica and close friends with her parents. BiographyEditEarly LifeEditPrior to any of his appearances on the show, Richard Burke was for a long period of time married to Barbara and together they had two children, Michelle and Timothy Burke.