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John Hillerman

1932 - 2017

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Hillerman is the 2,123rd most popular actor (down from 1,607th in 2019), the 3,768th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,675th in 2019) and the 1,039th most popular American Actor.

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Among actors, John Hillerman ranks 2,123 out of 13,578. Before him are Kinuyo Tanaka, Clive Revill, Bruce McGill, Sarah Douglas, Dove Cameron, and Brenda Vaccaro. After him are Betsy Blair, Anita Björk, Paul Shenar, David Boreanaz, Peter Capaldi, and Bernhard Wicki.

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Among people born in 1932, John Hillerman ranks 183. Before him are Walter Cunningham, Henri Schwery, Nichelle Nichols, Miloslav Vlk, Richard Lester, and Hassan Al-Turabi. After him are Jean-Pierre Marielle, Lia Manoliu, Richard Estes, Harry Gregg, Horst Eckel, and Karen Demirchyan. Among people deceased in 2017, John Hillerman ranks 182. Before him are William Peter Blatty, Nadezhda Olizarenko, James Rosenquist, Giulio Angioni, Gilberto Agustoni, and Vito Acconci. After him are Arthur Janov, Mildred Dresselhaus, Roger Pingeon, Richard Anderson, Gastone Moschin, and Mike Connors.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Hillerman ranks 3,768 out of 20,380. Before him are Dove Cameron (1996), Brenda Vaccaro (1939), Jack Kevorkian (1928), James Henry Breasted (1865), The Miz (1980), and Vito Acconci (1940). After him are Tom Fogerty (1941), Betsy Blair (1923), Paul Shenar (1936), David Boreanaz (1969), Paul Milgrom (1948), and Jerome Kern (1885).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, John Hillerman ranks 1,039. Before him are Allison Janney (1959), Melissa McBride (1965), Catherine Keener (1959), Bruce McGill (1950), Dove Cameron (1996), and Brenda Vaccaro (1939). After him are Betsy Blair (1923), Paul Shenar (1936), David Boreanaz (1969), Richard Bull (1924), Gil Birmingham (1953), and Jack Klugman (1922).

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