John Hillerman
Acting1932Denison, Texas, USA
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
Acting History
1996
A Very Brady Sequel
as Dr. Whitehead
1992
Murder, She Wrote
TVas Jonathan Higgins / Edgar Greenstreet• 1 eps
1990
Hands of a Murderer
as Dr. John Watson
The Hogan Family
TVas Lloyd Hogan• 13 eps
1989
Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears
as Pfarrer
Around the World in 80 Days
TVas Sir Francis Commarty• 3 eps
1987
Assault and Matrimony
as Cyril
1984
Up the Creek
as Dean Burch
1982
Golden Globe Awards
TVas Self - Nominee• 3 eps
Little Gloria... Happy at Last
TVas Maury Paul• 2 eps
1981
History of the World: Part I
as Rich Man - The French Revolution
1980
Marathon
as Greg Previn
Magnum, P.I.
TVas Jonathan Higgins• 162 eps
1979
Sunburn
as Webb
The Love Boat
TVas Ed Hartnett• 2 eps
1978
1977
1976
Wonder Woman
TVas Conrad Steigler• 1 eps
One Day at a Time
TVas Mr. Connors• 6 eps
1975
At Long Last Love
as Rodney James
The Nickel Ride
as Carl
Lucky Lady
as Christy McTeague
The Day of the Locust
as Ned Grote
Dinah!
TVas Self• 1 eps
Ellery Queen
TVas Simon Brimmer• 4 eps
1974
Chinatown
as Russ Yelburton
Blazing Saddles
as Howard Johnson
The Law
as Thomas Q. Rachel
Kojak
TVas Mark Gallant• 1 eps
1973
High Plains Drifter
as Bootmaker
Paper Moon
as Deputy Hardin / Jess Hardin
The Naked Ape
as Psychiatrist
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
as Edmund Lasker
1972
The Carey Treatment
as Jenkins
The Outside Man
as Department Store Manager
What's Up, Doc?
as Hotel Manager
Skyjacked
as Air flight controller
Mannix
TVas Larry Lawton• 1 eps
The F.B.I.
TVas Morris Ridley• 1 eps
1971
Honky
as Bus Ticket Salesman
The Last Picture Show
as English teacher
Lawman
as Totts
Sweet, Sweet Rachel
as Medical Examiner
1970
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
as Reporter (uncredited)
1961
The Mike Douglas Show
TVas Self