John Hillerman

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Hillerman, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

The Mike Douglas Show

The Love Boat

Golden Globe Awards

Mannix

Mannix

Magnum, P.I.

All Movies (45)

• 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift2010 · as (archive footage)
• Back in the Saddle2001 · as Self (archive footage)
• A Very Brady Sequel1996 · as Dr. Whitehead
• Sink the Bismarck!1996 · as Narrator (Voice)
• Hands of a Murderer1990 · as Dr. John Watson
• Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears1989 · as Pfarrer
• Street of Dreams1988 · as Raymond Kepler
• Assault and Matrimony1987 · as Cyril
• Money Hunt: The Mystery of the Missing Link1984 · as Host
• Up the Creek1984 · as Dean Burch
• History of the World: Part I1981 · as Rich Man - The French Revolution
• The Murder That Wouldn't Die1980 · as Paul Harrison
• Marathon1980 · as Greg Previn
• Sunburn1979 · as Webb
• Beane's of Boston1979 · as John Peacock
• Institute for Revenge1979 · as Voice of I.F.R. (voice)
• Betrayal1978 · as Victor Slavin
• A Guide for the Married Woman1978 · as Marvin
• Kill Me If You Can1977 · as George Davis
• Relentless1977 · as Major Leo Hargit
• Audrey Rose1977 · as Scott Velle
• The Invasion of Johnson County1976 · as Major Walcott
• Lucky Lady1975 · as Christy McTeague
• The Day of the Locust1975 · as Ned Grote
• Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects1975 · as Simon Brimmer
• At Long Last Love1975 · as Rodney James
• The Nickel Ride1975 · as Carl
• The Law1974 · as Thomas Q. Rachel
• Chinatown1974 · as Russ Yelburton
• The Last Angry Man1974 · as Tree Inspector
• Blazing Saddles1974 · as Howard Johnson
• The Naked Ape1973 · as Psychiatrist
• Paper Moon1973 · as Deputy Hardin / Jess Hardin
• High Plains Drifter1973 · as Bootmaker
• The Thief Who Came to Dinner1973 · as Edmund Lasker
• The Outside Man1972 · as Department Store Manager
• Skyjacked1972 · as Air flight controller
• The Great Man's Whiskers1972 · as Major Underwood
• The Carey Treatment1972 · as Jenkins
• What's Up, Doc?1972 · as Hotel Manager
• Honky1971 · as Bus Ticket Salesman
• The Last Picture Show1971 · as English teacher
• Sweet, Sweet Rachel1971 · as Medical Examiner
• Lawman1971 · as Totts
• They Call Me Mister Tibbs!1970 · as Reporter (uncredited)

All TV Shows (34)

• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno1992
• Around the World in 80 Days1989 · as Sir Francis Commarty
• The Hogan Family1986 · as Lloyd Hogan
• Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Jonathan Higgins
• Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Edgar Greenstreet
• Little Gloria... Happy at Last1982 · as Maury Paul
• Tales of the Gold Monkey1982
• Simon & Simon1981
• Magnum, P.I.1980 · as Jonathan Higgins
• Tenspeed and Brown Shoe1980
• Hart to Hart1979
• Beane's of Boston1979 · as John Peacock
• Flying High1978
• The Love Boat1977 · as Ed Hartnett
• Lou Grant1977
• The Betty White Show1977 · as John Elliot
• Delvecchio1976 · as Dr. Augustus Hamilton
• One Day at a Time1975 · as Mr. Connors
• Wonder Woman1975 · as Conrad Steigler
• Ellery Queen1975
• Ellery Queen1975 · as Simon Brimmer
• The Bob Crane Show1975
• Dinah!1974 · as Self
• Little House on the Prairie1974 · as Sterling Murdock
• Kojak1973 · as Mark Gallant
• The Sandy Duncan Show1972
• The Sixth Sense1972
• Hawaii Five-O1968 · as Donald Blair
• Hawaii Five-O1968 · as Nelson Bodine
• Mannix1967
• Mannix1967 · as Larry Lawton
• The F.B.I.1965 · as Morris Ridley
• The Mike Douglas Show1961 · as Self
• Golden Globe Awards1944 · as Self - Nominee