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John Hillerman

Acting

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.

Born: December 20, 1932

Place of Birth: Denison, Texas, USA

Filmography

2010
2001
Back in the Saddle

as Self (archive footage)

1996
A Very Brady Sequel

as Dr. Whitehead

1996
Sink the Bismarck!

as Narrator (Voice)

1990
Hands of a Murderer

as Dr. John Watson

1989
Around the World in 80 Days

as Sir Francis Commarty

1988
Street of Dreams

as Raymond Kepler

1986
The Hogan Family

as Lloyd Hogan

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Jonathan Higgins

1984
Murder, She Wrote

as Edgar Greenstreet

1984
Up the Creek

as Dean Burch

1981
History of the World: Part I

as Rich Man - The French Revolution

1980
Magnum, P.I.

as Jonathan Higgins

1980
1980
Marathon

as Greg Previn

1979
Sunburn

as Webb

1979
Beane's of Boston

as John Peacock

1978
Betrayal

as Victor Slavin

1977
Kill Me If You Can

as George Davis

1977
The Love Boat

as Ed Hartnett

1977
Relentless

as Major Leo Hargit

1977
Audrey Rose

as Scott Velle

1976
Delvecchio

as Dr. Augustus Hamilton

1976
1975
Lucky Lady

as Christy McTeague

1975
One Day at a Time

as Mr. Connors

1975
Wonder Woman

as Conrad Steigler

1975
Ellery Queen

as Simon Brimmer

1975
1975
At Long Last Love

as Rodney James

1975
1974
The Law

as Thomas Q. Rachel

1974
Dinah!

as Self

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
1973
1972
The Outside Man

as Department Store Manager

1972
Skyjacked

as Air flight controller

1972
The Great Man's Whiskers

as Major Underwood

1972
1972
What's Up, Doc?

as Hotel Manager

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
1967
Mannix

as Larry Lawton

1965
The F.B.I.

as Morris Ridley

1944
Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

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