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.

Thomas Magnum has lost his sidekick. John Hillerman, the actor who played Magnum P.I. sidekick Jonathan Higgins, died on Thursday at the age of 84. According to TMZ, he died at his home in Houston.

John Hillerman, the Emmy-winning co-star of TV’s “Magnum, P.I.,” died Thursday at his home in Houston. Spokeswoman Lori De Waal announced that the 84-year-old actor died, but did not reveal the cause.

Magnum P.I. was one of the most successful TV shows of the ’80s. With Tom Selleck in the lead, the crime drama aired on CBS from 1980 to 1988. Three decades have passed since the show went off the air ...

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An iconic mustache, catchy theme-song, lush Hawaiian landscape, and bright red Ferrari all combined to create the Magnum P.I. series that was a hit with 80s audiences. Lead character Thomas Magnum, ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A spokeswoman for the family of actor John Hillerman says the co-star of TV's "Magnum, P.I." has died. Hillerman was 84. Spokeswoman Lori De Waal said Hillerman died Thursday at his ...

John Hillerman, who played the caretaker on 1980s detective show “Magnum, P.I.” and appeared in several landmark 1970s films, died Thursday in Houston. He was 84. Hillerman was nominated for four ...