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John Hillerman
In short · Acted for four decades — 30 credits, 1 Primetime Emmy Award win.
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Actor
30 credits
Little House on the Prairie(2005)
Sterling Murdock (1 Episode)
TVMurder She Wrote(2000)
Jonathan Higgins (1 Episode) , Edgar Greenstreet (1 Episode)
TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno(1992)
— (1 Episode)
TV
Hands of a Murderer(1990)
Dr. John Watson
Film
Real Men Don't Eat Gummi Bears(1989)
Padre
Film
Up the Creek(1984)
Dean Burch
Film
Little Gloria... Happy at Last(1982)
Maury Paul
TV
History of the World: Part I(1981)
Rich Man - The French Revolution
Film
Magnum, P.I.(1980)
Jonathan Quayle Higgins
TV
Sunburn(1979)
Anton Webb
Film
A Guide for the Married Woman(1978)
Marvin
Film
Flying High(1978)
Herron
TVThe Betty White Show(1977)
John Elliot
TV
Relentless(1977)
Major Leo Hargit
Film
Audrey Rose(1977)
Scott Velie
Film
The Invasion of Johnson County(1976)
Major Walcott
Film
Lucky Lady(1975)
Christy McTeague
Film
Ellery Queen: Too Many Suspects(1975)
Simon Brimmer
Film
Ellery Queen(1975)
Simon Brimmer
TV
At Long Last Love(1975)
Rodney James
Film
The Nickel Ride(1974)
Carl
Film
Chinatown(1974)
Yelburton
Film
Blazing Saddles(1974)
Howard Johnson
Film
Little House on the Prairie(1974)
Sterling Murdock (1 Episode)
TV
Paper Moon(1973)
Deputy Hardin, Jess Hardin
Film
The Naked Ape(1973)
Psychiatrist
Film
The Thief Who Came to Dinner(1973)
Lasker
Film
High Plains Drifter(1973)
Bootmaker
Film
Sweet, Sweet Rachel(1971)
Medical Examiner
Film
The Last Picture Show(1971)
Teacher
Film
Awards & Nominations
1 winPrimetime Emmy Award
- Won1987Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series — John Hillerman
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