Hillerman
Americannoun
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Created by Graham Roland, the AMC and AMC+ crime thriller is based on the “Leaphorn & Chee” novel series by Tony Hillerman.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2025
The show also starred John Hillerman as the stuffy British army veteran Higgins, who manages the estate that Magnum uses as his base.
From Washington Post • Aug. 8, 2022
So what does it mean to be playing this role today, in 2022, versus when those previous Hillerman movies aired in early aughts on PBS?
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2022
The show, based on the Leaphorn and Chee books by Tony Hillerman, is set in 1971 and follows tribal police officers investigating a series of perhaps unrelated crimes.
From New York Times • Jun. 9, 2022
And thus he came upon Emil Hillerman, his Deputy of Vital Intelligence sitting dutifully in the end seat of a middle aisle.
From The Clean and Wholesome Land by Sholto, Ralph
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