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John Hillerman

John Hillerman

Actor · 1932–2017 · Denison, Texas, USA

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Biography

John Benedict Hillerman (December 20, 1932 – November 9, 2017) was an American actor best known for his starring role as Jonathan Quayle Higgins III on the television series Magnum, P.I. that aired from 1980 to 1988. For his role as Higgins, Hillerman earned five Golden Globe nominations, winning in 1981, and four Emmy nominations, winning in 1987. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Hillerman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Acted in 65

2010s

  1. 2010

    2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

    (archive footage)

1990s

  1. 1996

    A Very Brady Sequel

    Dr. Whitehead

  2. 1990

1980s

  1. 1989

    Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears

    Pfarrer

  2. 1988

    Street of Dreams

    Raymond Kepler

  3. 1987

    Assault and Matrimony

    Cyril

  4. 1986
  5. 1984
  6. 1982

    Little Gloria... Happy at Last

    Maury Paul · 2 episodes

  7. 1981
  8. 1980
  9. The Murder That Wouldn't Die

    Paul Harrison

  10. Marathon

    Greg Previn

  11. Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

    TV

1970s

  1. 1979
  2. Sunburn

    Webb

  3. Beane's of Boston

    John Peacock

  4. Institute for Revenge

    Voice of I.F.R. (voice)

  5. 1978

    Betrayal

    Victor Slavin

  6. A Guide for the Married Woman

    Marvin

  7. 1977

    Kill Me If You Can

    George Davis

  8. Relentless

    Major Leo Hargit

  9. The Betty White Show

    John Elliot · 14 episodes

  10. 1976
  11. The Invasion of Johnson County

    Major Walcott

  12. 1975

    Lucky Lady

    Christy McTeague

  13. Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects

    Simon Brimmer

  14. At Long Last Love

    Rodney James

  15. The Nickel Ride

    Carl

  16. 1974

    The Law

    Thomas Q. Rachel

  17. The Last Angry Man

    Tree Inspector

  18. 1973
  19. The Naked Ape

    Psychiatrist

  20. The Thief Who Came to Dinner

    Edmund Lasker

  21. 1972

    The Outside Man

    Department Store Manager

  22. Skyjacked

    Air flight controller

  23. The Great Man's Whiskers

    Major Underwood

  24. The Carey Treatment

    Jenkins

  25. 1971

    Honky

    Bus Ticket Salesman

  26. Sweet, Sweet Rachel

    Medical Examiner

  27. 1970
Appearances6

2000s

  1. 2001

    Back in the Saddle

    Self (archive footage)

1990s

  1. 1996

    Sink the Bismarck!

    Narrator (Voice)

1980s

  1. 1984

    Money Hunt: The Mystery of the Missing Link

    Host