John Hillerman

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Known For

Acting

Born

1932-12-20

Place of Birth

Denison, Texas, USA
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John Hillerman

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.

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Acting History

2010
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift as (archive footage)
2001
Back in the Saddle as Self (archive footage)
1996
A Very Brady Sequel as Dr. Whitehead
1996
Sink the Bismarck! as Narrator (Voice)
1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1990
Hands of a Murderer as Dr. John Watson
1989
Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears as Pfarrer
1989
Around the World in 80 Days as Sir Francis Commarty
1988
Street of Dreams as Raymond Kepler
1987
Assault and Matrimony as Cyril
1986
The Hogan Family as Lloyd Hogan
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Jonathan Higgins
1984
Murder, She Wrote as Edgar Greenstreet
1984
Money Hunt: The Mystery of the Missing Link as Host
1984
Up the Creek as Dean Burch
1982
Little Gloria... Happy at Last as Maury Paul
1982
Tales of the Gold Monkey
1981
Simon & Simon
1981
History of the World: Part I as Rich Man - The French Revolution
1980
Magnum, P.I. as Jonathan Higgins
1980
The Murder That Wouldn't Die as Paul Harrison
1980
Marathon as Greg Previn
1980
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe
1979
Hart to Hart
1979
Sunburn as Webb
1979
Beane's of Boston as John Peacock
1979
Beane's of Boston as John Peacock
1979
Institute for Revenge as Voice of I.F.R. (voice)
1978
Betrayal as Victor Slavin
1978
A Guide for the Married Woman as Marvin
1978
Flying High
1977
Kill Me If You Can as George Davis
1977
The Love Boat as Ed Hartnett
1977
Lou Grant
1977
Relentless as Major Leo Hargit
1977
The Betty White Show as John Elliot
1977
Audrey Rose as Scott Velle
1976
Delvecchio as Dr. Augustus Hamilton
1976
The Invasion of Johnson County as Major Walcott
1975
Lucky Lady as Christy McTeague
1975
One Day at a Time as Mr. Connors
1975
Wonder Woman as Conrad Steigler
1975
Ellery Queen
1975
Ellery Queen as Simon Brimmer
1975
The Day of the Locust as Ned Grote
1975
Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects as Simon Brimmer
1975
The Bob Crane Show
1975
At Long Last Love as Rodney James
1975
The Nickel Ride as Carl
1974
The Law as Thomas Q. Rachel
1974
Dinah! as Self
1974
Little House on the Prairie
1974
Chinatown as Russ Yelburton
1974
The Last Angry Man as Tree Inspector
1974
Blazing Saddles as Howard Johnson
1973
Kojak as Mark Gallant
1973
The Naked Ape as Psychiatrist
1973
Paper Moon as Deputy Hardin / Jess Hardin
1973
High Plains Drifter as Bootmaker
1973
The Thief Who Came to Dinner as Edmund Lasker
1972
The Outside Man as Department Store Manager
1972
The Sandy Duncan Show
1972
Skyjacked as Air flight controller
1972
The Great Man's Whiskers as Major Underwood
1972
The Carey Treatment as Jenkins
1972
What's Up, Doc? as Hotel Manager
1972
The Sixth Sense
1971
Honky as Bus Ticket Salesman
1971
The Last Picture Show as English teacher
1971
Sweet, Sweet Rachel as Medical Examiner
1971
Lawman as Totts
1970
They Call Me Mister Tibbs! as Reporter (uncredited)
1968
Hawaii Five-O as Donald Blair
1968
Hawaii Five-O as Nelson Bodine
1967
Mannix
1967
Mannix as Larry Lawton
1965
The F.B.I. as Morris Ridley
1961
The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1944
Golden Globe Awards as Self - Nominee