Born 1932 (age 84) · Denison, Texas, USA
Appears in 75 titles

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 John Hillerman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Chinatown
7.9
Chinatown
1974
as Russ Yelburton
Blazing Saddles
7.2
Blazing Saddles
1974
as Howard Johnson
High Plains Drifter
7.3
High Plains Drifter
1973
as Bootmaker
History of the World: Part I
6.8
History of the World: Part I
1981
as Rich Man - The French Revolution
Paper Moon
7.9
Paper Moon
1973
as Deputy Hardin / Jess Hardin
The Last Picture Show
7.6
The Last Picture Show
1971
as English teacher
What's Up, Doc?
7.4
What's Up, Doc?
1972
as Hotel Manager
A Very Brady Sequel
5.8
A Very Brady Sequel
1996
as Dr. Whitehead
Audrey Rose
5.7
Audrey Rose
1977
as Scott Velle
Lawman
6.5
Lawman
1971
as Totts
The Day of the Locust
6.4
The Day of the Locust
1975
as Ned Grote
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
5.9
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1970
as Reporter (uncredited)
Up the Creek
5.7
Up the Creek
1984
as Dean Burch
The Outside Man
6.2
The Outside Man
1972
as Department Store Manager
Skyjacked
6.2
Skyjacked
1972
as Air flight controller
The Carey Treatment
6.0
The Carey Treatment
1972
as Jenkins
At Long Last Love
5.2
At Long Last Love
1975
as Rodney James
Sunburn
5.0
Sunburn
1979
as Webb
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
7.0
The Thief Who Came to Dinner
1973
as Edmund Lasker
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
6.1
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2010
as (archive footage)