John Hillerman
American actor (1932–2017) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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. He retired from acting in 1999.
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John Hillerman | |
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Born | (1932-12-20)December 20, 1932 Denison, Texas, U.S. |
Died | November 9, 2017(2017-11-09) (aged 84) Houston, Texas, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Texas at Austin |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1957–1999 |
Military career | |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1953–1957 |
Rank | Staff Sergeant |
Unit | Strategic Air Command |
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