‘Miami Vice’ Don Johnson Recalls Being Famous in the ‘80s: ‘We Had Security 24/7’

The 74-year-old starred as Sonny Crockett in the police drama from 1984 to 1990.
‘Miami Vice’ Don Johnson Recalls Being Famous in the ‘80s: ‘We Had Security 24/7’
Don Johnson attends the premiere for 'Doctor Odyssey' in Pacific Palisades, Calif., on Sept. 18, 2024. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images
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Actor Don Johnson recalls the overwhelming fame he experienced during his years on “Miami Vice.”

Speaking with People, Johnson shared the challenges of his widespread recognition and the measures taken to ensure his protection.
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