Acting
John Hillerman
1932 · Denison, Texas, USA
30 films
Bio
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.
Filmography
Chinatown
Russ Yelburton
Blazing Saddles
Howard Johnson
The Last Picture Show
English teacher
High Plains Drifter
Bootmaker
Up the Creek
Dean Burch
Betrayal
Victor Slavin
Lucky Lady
Christy McTeague
Paper Moon
Deputy Hardin / Jess Hardin
What's Up, Doc?
Hotel Manager
Honky
Bus Ticket Salesman
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
Reporter (uncredited)
Lawman
Totts