John Hillerman

John Hillerman

1932-12-20 – 2017-11-09 (age 84) 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.

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Known For

Chinatown
Chinatown

1974

as Russ Yelburton

Blazing Saddles
Blazing Saddles

1974

as Howard Johnson

High Plains Drifter
High Plains Drifter

1973

as Bootmaker

The Last Picture Show
The Last Picture Show

1971

as English teacher

Paper Moon
Paper Moon

1973

as Deputy Hardin / Jess Hardin

Lucky Lady
Lucky Lady

1975

as Christy McTeague

What's Up, Doc?
What's Up, Doc?

1972

as Hotel Manager

Up the Creek
Up the Creek

1984

as Dean Burch

The Day of the Locust
The Day of the Locust

1975

as Ned Grote

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

1970

as Reporter (uncredited)

History of the World: Part I
History of the World: Part I

1981

as Rich Man - The French Revolution

Honky
Honky

1971

as Bus Ticket Salesman

Betrayal
Betrayal

1978

as Victor Slavin

Lawman
Lawman

1971

as Totts

The Carey Treatment
The Carey Treatment

1972

as Jenkins

Skyjacked
Skyjacked

1972

as Air flight controller

At Long Last Love
At Long Last Love

1975

as Rodney James

A Very Brady Sequel
A Very Brady Sequel

1996

as Dr. Whitehead

Audrey Rose
Audrey Rose

1977

as Scott Velle

Sunburn
Sunburn

1979

as Webb