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John Hillerman
Acting
Born: December 20, 1932
Denison, Texas, USA
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

Chinatown
as Russ Yelburton

Blazing Saddles
as Howard Johnson

High Plains Drifter
as Bootmaker

History of the World: Part I
as Rich Man - The French Revolution

The Last Picture Show
as English teacher

Paper Moon
as Deputy Hardin / Jess Hardin

Lawman
as Totts

A Very Brady Sequel
as Dr. Whitehead

What's Up, Doc?
as Hotel Manager

Up the Creek
as Dean Burch