Died John Hillerman – star of the TV series «Magnum p. I.»

Died John Hillerman – star of the TV series «Magnum p. I.»

At the age of 84 years died John Hillerman, American actor, famous for his role of Higgins in the television series of the 80’s «Magnum p. I.«. The death was of natural causes. The actor died at home in Houston, Texas.

John Hillerman was born in 1932, he started his career from the stage of the theatre, followed by a cameo role in the film «the Last picture show» and «Shiny seat». However, he is best known for her role in the television series «Magnum p. I.», which earned him a Golden globe and an Emmy. In this role, auditioned several British actors, but she still went to American.

The last role is the doctor in the 1996 Comedy «the Brady Bunch».

The actor was last seen on screen in the role of the doctor in 1996 in the Comedy A Very Brady Sequel.

Larry Manetti, who played Rick Wright in «Private detective Magnum», expressed his condolences on Twitter.

I am deeply saddened rated by the loss of my good friend John Hillerman. My thoughts and prayers are with his family as they mourn this loss. pic.twitter.com/5PM4gXqolt

— Larry Manetti (@LarryManetti) November 10, 2017

«I am deeply saddened by the loss of my friend John Hillerman. My thoughts and prayers are with his family grieving the loss».

The stars have tribute to the actor on Twitter, attaching to their posts a photo of him with the Dobermans Zeus and Apollo.

RIP
John Hillerman pic.twitter.com/08oQ21S3nc

— Brian (@xtriadx) November 10, 2017

«Rest in peace, John Hillerman».

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