SUP Magazine: '80s Heartthrob Don Johnson on Surviving ‘Perils’ and Isolation of Stardom
Miami Vice star Don Johnson spoke to People about the “perils” and “isolat[ion]” of his mid-’80s stardom, which was so fervent he required round-the-clock security. Johnson played Detective James “Sonny” Crockett on the stylish NBC crime drama from 1984 until 1990. The show was a tremendous success and largely rewrote the network procedural, making Johnson one of the most famous men in the world. During that time, he recalled, “I couldn&rsqu...