John Hillerman

Acting

John Hillerman

John Hillerman is best known for Little House on the Prairie, Wonder Woman, Murder, She Wrote and Magnum, P.I.. John Hillerman was born on December 20, 1932. John Hillerman died on November 9, 2017 at the age of 84.

Born
December 20, 1932
Place of birth
Denison, Texas, USA
Died
November 9, 2017 (84 years old)

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.

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Known for

Filmography

Frequently asked questions

What movies and shows has John Hillerman been in?

John Hillerman is best known for Little House on the Prairie, Wonder Woman, Murder, She Wrote and Magnum, P.I..

When was John Hillerman born?

John Hillerman was born on December 20, 1932. (Denison, Texas, USA)

How old is John Hillerman?

John Hillerman died on November 9, 2017 at the age of 84.

Updated: October 26, 2026 ·