John Hillerman
Sign in to saveAmerican actor (1932–2017)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1932-12-20
- Died
- 2017-11-09
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Slow dance on the killing ground
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Denison, Texas, USA
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…
Known for
- 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift — (archive footage)2010
- Back in the Saddle — Self (archive footage)2001
- A Very Brady Sequel — Dr. Whitehead1996
- Sink the Bismarck! — Narrator (Voice)1996
- The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1992
- Hands of a Murderer — Dr. John Watson1990
- Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears — Pfarrer1989
- Around the World in 80 Days — Sir Francis Commarty1989
- Street of Dreams — Raymond Kepler1988
- Assault and Matrimony — Cyril1987
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Key dates
- Born
- 20 December 1932
- Died
- 9 November 2017
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Denison
- Place of death
- Houston
- Occupation
- film actor
- Educated at
- University of Texas at Austin
- Languages spoken
- British English
- Native language
- English language
Gallery (2)
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Categories
1932 births2017 deaths20th-century American male actorsAmerican male film actorsAmerican male stage actorsAmerican male television actorsAmerican people of Austrian descentAmerican people of Dutch descentAmerican people of German descentBest Supporting Actor Golden Globe (television) winnersInternet Off-Broadway Database person ID same as Wikidata