John Hillerman

    John Hillerman

    Acting

    December 20, 1932
    Died November 9, 2017 (84 years old)
    Denison, Texas, USA

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    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.

    Known For

    Filmography

    2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

    2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

    2010

    as (archive footage)

    6.1
    Back in the Saddle

    Back in the Saddle

    2001

    as Self (archive footage)

    6.5
    A Very Brady Sequel

    A Very Brady Sequel

    1996

    as Dr. Whitehead

    5.8
    Sink the Bismarck!

    Sink the Bismarck!

    1996

    as Narrator (Voice)

    8
    Hands of a Murderer

    Hands of a Murderer

    1990

    as Dr. John Watson

    6.7
    Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears

    Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears

    1989

    as Pfarrer

    9
    Around the World in 80 Days

    Around the World in 80 Days

    1989

    as Sir Francis Commarty

    6.8
    Street of Dreams

    Street of Dreams

    1988

    as Raymond Kepler

    5
    Assault and Matrimony

    Assault and Matrimony

    1987

    as Cyril

    7.5
    The Hogan Family

    The Hogan Family

    1986

    as Lloyd Hogan

    6.8
    Up the Creek

    Up the Creek

    1984

    as Dean Burch

    5.7
    Money Hunt: The Mystery of the Missing Link

    Money Hunt: The Mystery of the Missing Link

    1984

    as Host

    9
    Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

    1984

    as Jonathan Higgins

    7.5
    Murder, She Wrote

    Murder, She Wrote

    1984

    as Edgar Greenstreet

    7.5
    Tales of the Gold Monkey

    Tales of the Gold Monkey

    1982

    7.4
    Little Gloria... Happy at Last

    Little Gloria... Happy at Last

    1982

    as Maury Paul

    5.8
    History of the World: Part I

    History of the World: Part I

    1981

    as Rich Man - The French Revolution

    6.7
    Simon & Simon

    Simon & Simon

    1981

    6.7
    The Murder That Wouldn't Die

    The Murder That Wouldn't Die

    1980

    as Paul Harrison

    4.3
    Marathon

    Marathon

    1980

    as Greg Previn

    6

    Magnum PI: Don't Eat the Snow in Hawaii

    1980

    as Higgins

    Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

    Tenspeed and Brown Shoe

    1980

    6.8
    Magnum, P.I.

    Magnum, P.I.

    1980

    as Jonathan Higgins

    7.3
    Beane's of Boston

    Beane's of Boston

    1979

    as John Peacock

    Sunburn

    Sunburn

    1979

    as Webb

    5
    Institute for Revenge

    Institute for Revenge

    1979

    as Voice of I.F.R. (voice)

    6.7
    Hart to Hart

    Hart to Hart

    1979

    6.9

    Beane's of Boston

    1979

    as John Peacock

    10
    A Guide for the Married Woman

    A Guide for the Married Woman

    1978

    as Marvin

    4.3
    Betrayal

    Betrayal

    1978

    as Victor Slavin

    7
    Flying High

    Flying High

    1978

    6.3
    Audrey Rose

    Audrey Rose

    1977

    as Scott Velle

    5.7
    Kill Me If You Can

    Kill Me If You Can

    1977

    as George Davis

    Relentless

    Relentless

    1977

    as Major Leo Hargit

    7.3
    Lou Grant

    Lou Grant

    1977

    7.4
    The Betty White Show

    The Betty White Show

    1977

    as John Elliot

    6.5
    The Love Boat

    The Love Boat

    1977

    as Ed Hartnett

    6.3
    The Invasion of Johnson County

    The Invasion of Johnson County

    1976

    as Major Walcott

    6.6
    Delvecchio

    Delvecchio

    1976

    as Dr. Augustus Hamilton

    7
    At Long Last Love

    At Long Last Love

    1975

    as Rodney James

    5.1
    The Nickel Ride

    The Nickel Ride

    1975

    as Carl

    5.8
    Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects

    Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects

    1975

    as Simon Brimmer

    8
    Lucky Lady

    Lucky Lady

    1975

    as Christy McTeague

    5.6
    The Day of the Locust

    The Day of the Locust

    1975

    as Ned Grote

    6.4
    Wonder Woman

    Wonder Woman

    1975

    as Conrad Steigler

    7
    Ellery Queen

    Ellery Queen

    1975

    7.5

    The Bob Crane Show

    1975

    6
    Ellery Queen

    Ellery Queen

    1975

    as Simon Brimmer

    7.5
    One Day at a Time

    One Day at a Time

    1975

    as Mr. Connors

    6.8
    Chinatown

    Chinatown

    1974

    as Russ Yelburton

    7.9
    The Law

    The Law

    1974

    as Thomas Q. Rachel

    Blazing Saddles

    Blazing Saddles

    1974

    as Howard Johnson

    7.2
    The Last Angry Man

    The Last Angry Man

    1974

    as Tree Inspector

    7
    Little House on the Prairie

    Little House on the Prairie

    1974

    as Sterling Murdock

    8
    Dinah!

    Dinah!

    1974

    as Self

    7
    Paper Moon

    Paper Moon

    1973

    as Deputy Hardin / Jess Hardin

    7.9
    High Plains Drifter

    High Plains Drifter

    1973

    as Bootmaker

    7.3
    The Thief Who Came to Dinner

    The Thief Who Came to Dinner

    1973

    as Edmund Lasker

    7
    The Naked Ape

    The Naked Ape

    1973

    as Psychiatrist

    4.6
    Kojak

    Kojak

    1973

    as Mark Gallant

    7.3
    What's Up, Doc?

    What's Up, Doc?

    1972

    as Hotel Manager

    7.4
    Skyjacked

    Skyjacked

    1972

    as Air flight controller

    6.2
    The Carey Treatment

    The Carey Treatment

    1972

    as Jenkins

    6
    The Outside Man

    The Outside Man

    1972

    as Department Store Manager

    6.2
    The Great Man's Whiskers

    The Great Man's Whiskers

    1972

    as Major Underwood

    8

    The Sandy Duncan Show

    1972

    10
    The Sixth Sense

    The Sixth Sense

    1972

    6.3
    The Last Picture Show

    The Last Picture Show

    1971

    as English teacher

    7.6
    Honky

    Honky

    1971

    as Bus Ticket Salesman

    5.1
    Lawman

    Lawman

    1971

    as Totts

    6.5
    Sweet, Sweet Rachel

    Sweet, Sweet Rachel

    1971

    as Medical Examiner

    6.6
    They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

    They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

    1970

    as Reporter (uncredited)

    5.9
    Hawaii Five-O

    Hawaii Five-O

    1969

    as Donald Blair

    7.2
    Hawaii Five-O

    Hawaii Five-O

    1969

    as Nelson Bodine

    7.2
    Mannix

    Mannix

    1967

    6.8
    Mannix

    Mannix

    1967

    as Larry Lawton

    6.8
    The F.B.I.

    The F.B.I.

    1965

    as Morris Ridley

    5.6
    The Mike Douglas Show

    The Mike Douglas Show

    1961

    as Self

    5.8
    Golden Globe Awards

    Golden Globe Awards

    1944

    as Self - Nominee

    7