John Hillerman and Betty White at the Emmy Awards in 1985. (Liu/AP) John Hillerman, a Texas-born actor best remembered as the stuffy English foil Higgins to Tom Selleck’s freewheeling private ...

By Duane Byrge, Mike Barnes John Hillerman, the actor who made a career out of playing snooty types, including Tom Selleck’s fastidious estate caretaker Jonathan Quayle Higgins III on Magnum ...

From 1980 to 1988 John Benedict Hillerman starred as British Army Sergeant Major Jonathan Quayle Higgins III on the TV series Magnum, P.I. He was known to audiences as Tom Selleck's condescending ...

John Hillerman, who won an Emmy for playing Tom Selleck’s foil Jonathan Higgins on the long-running CBS hit Magnum, P.I., died today at his Houston home. He was 84. His rep Lori De Waal ...

Entertainment News // 6 years ago John Hillerman from 'Magnum, P.I.' dies at age 84 "Magnum, P.I." and "The Betty White Show" alum John Hillerman died Thursday in Houston. He was 84. John Benedict ...

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John Hillerman, who played stuffed-shirt Higgins to Tom Selleck’s freewheeling detective Thomas Magnum in the 1980s TV series “Magnum, P.I.” has died, his nephew said Thursday. Hillerman was 84.

LOS ANGELES (AP) - John Hillerman, who played stuffed-shirt Higgins to Tom Selleck's freewheeling detective Thomas Magnum in the 1980s TV series "Magnum, P.I." has died, his nephew said Thursday.

LOS ANGELES — John Hillerman, who played stuffed-shirt Higgins to Tom Selleck’s freewheeling detective Thomas Magnum in the 1980s TV series “Magnum, P.I.” has died, his nephew said Thursday.

John Hillerman, who played stuffed-shirt Higgins to Tom Selleck’s freewheeling detective Thomas Magnum in the 1980s TV series “Magnum, P.I.” has died, his nephew said Thursday. Hillerman was 84.