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Acting

John Hillerman

Birthplace
Denison, Texas, USA
Popularity
1.2

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 Joh…

Movies
Chinatown
Chinatown
1974 ⭐ 7.9
as Russ Yelburton
Blazing Saddles
Blazing Saddles
1974 ⭐ 7.2
as Howard Johnson
High Plains Drifter
High Plains Drifter
1973 ⭐ 7.3
as Bootmaker
The Last Picture Show
The Last Picture Show
1971 ⭐ 7.6
as English teacher
Paper Moon
Paper Moon
1973 ⭐ 7.9
as Deputy Hardin / Jess Hardin
What's Up, Doc?
What's Up, Doc?
1972 ⭐ 7.4
as Hotel Manager
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
1970 ⭐ 5.9
as Reporter (uncredited)
Lucky Lady
Lucky Lady
1975 ⭐ 5.6
as Christy McTeague
Up the Creek
Up the Creek
1984 ⭐ 5.7
as Dean Burch
The Day of the Locust
The Day of the Locust
1975 ⭐ 6.4
as Ned Grote