John Hillerman
Biography
John Hillerman was an American actor. He was born on December 20, 1932, in Denison, Texas, USA. Hillerman is known for his work in the acting field, with 74 known credits. His acting credits include a starring role in the television series Magnum, P.I. that aired from 1980 to 1988. Hillerman passed away on November 9, 2017, at the age of 84.
Career overview
John Hillerman was an American actor known for his work in the television industry. He is best recognized for his starring role in the television series Magnum, P.I. which aired from 1980 to 1988. Hillerman's portrayal of the character Jonathan Quayle Higgins III earned him significant recognition.
Throughout his career, Hillerman accumulated a total of 74 known credits. His work in the entertainment industry spanned multiple areas, with his primary profession being acting. He is also known by the name Джон Хіллерма. Hillerman was born on December 20, 1932, in Denison, Texas, USA. He passed away on November 9, 2017, at the age of 84.
Hillerman's performance in Magnum, P.I. garnered him notable recognition, including five Golden Globe nominations and four Emmy nominations. He won a Golden Globe in 1981 and an Emmy in 1987 for his role in the series.
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- 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift (2010) as (archive footage)
- Back in the Saddle (2001) as Self (archive footage)
- A Very Brady Sequel (1996) as Dr. Whitehead
- Sink the Bismarck! (1996) as Narrator (Voice)
- Hands of a Murderer (1990) as Dr. John Watson
- Around the World in 80 Days (1989) as Sir Francis Commarty
- Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears (1989) as Pfarrer
- Street of Dreams (1988) as Raymond Kepler
- Assault and Matrimony (1987) as Cyril
- The Hogan Family (1986) as Lloyd Hogan
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Jonathan Higgins
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Edgar Greenstreet
- Up the Creek (1984) as Dean Burch
- Money Hunt: The Mystery of the Missing Link (1984) as Host
- Tales of the Gold Monkey (1982)
- Little Gloria... Happy at Last (1982) as Maury Paul
- Simon & Simon (1981)
- History of the World: Part I (1981) as Rich Man - The French Revolution
- Magnum, P.I. (1980) as Jonathan Higgins
- Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (1980)
- The Murder That Wouldn't Die (1980) as Paul Harrison
- Marathon (1980) as Greg Previn
- Hart to Hart (1979)
- Sunburn (1979) as Webb
- Institute for Revenge (1979) as Voice of I.F.R. (voice)
- Beane's of Boston (1979) as John Peacock
- Beane's of Boston (1979) as John Peacock
- Flying High (1978)
- Betrayal (1978) as Victor Slavin
- A Guide for the Married Woman (1978) as Marvin
- The Love Boat (1977) as Ed Hartnett
- Lou Grant (1977)
- The Betty White Show (1977) as John Elliot
- Audrey Rose (1977) as Scott Velle
- Kill Me If You Can (1977) as George Davis
- Relentless (1977) as Major Leo Hargit
- Delvecchio (1976) as Dr. Augustus Hamilton
- The Invasion of Johnson County (1976) as Major Walcott
- One Day at a Time (1975) as Mr. Connors
- Ellery Queen (1975)
- Ellery Queen (1975) as Simon Brimmer
- Wonder Woman (1975) as Conrad Steigler
- Lucky Lady (1975) as Christy McTeague
- The Bob Crane Show (1975)
- The Day of the Locust (1975) as Ned Grote
- At Long Last Love (1975) as Rodney James
- The Nickel Ride (1975) as Carl
- Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects (1975) as Simon Brimmer
- Little House on the Prairie (1974) as Sterling Murdock
- Dinah! (1974) as Self
- Chinatown (1974) as Russ Yelburton
- Blazing Saddles (1974) as Howard Johnson
- The Last Angry Man (1974) as Tree Inspector
- The Law (1974) as Thomas Q. Rachel
- Kojak (1973) as Mark Gallant
- High Plains Drifter (1973) as Bootmaker
- Paper Moon (1973) as Deputy Hardin / Jess Hardin
- The Thief Who Came to Dinner (1973) as Edmund Lasker
- The Naked Ape (1973) as Psychiatrist
- The Sixth Sense (1972)
- What's Up, Doc? (1972) as Hotel Manager
- The Sandy Duncan Show (1972)
- The Carey Treatment (1972) as Jenkins
- Skyjacked (1972) as Air flight controller
- The Great Man's Whiskers (1972) as Major Underwood
- The Outside Man (1972) as Department Store Manager
- The Last Picture Show (1971) as English teacher
- Lawman (1971) as Totts
- Honky (1971) as Bus Ticket Salesman
- Sweet, Sweet Rachel (1971) as Medical Examiner
- They Call Me Mister Tibbs! (1970) as Reporter (uncredited)
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Donald Blair
- Hawaii Five-O (1968) as Nelson Bodine
- Mannix (1967)
- Mannix (1967) as Larry Lawton
- The F.B.I. (1965) as Morris Ridley
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- Golden Globe Awards (1944) as Self - Nominee