John Hillerman from 'Magnum, P.I.' dies at age 84

Nov. 9 (UPI) -- Magnum, P.I. and The Betty White Show alum John Hillerman died Thursday in Houston. He was 84.

Variety confirmed the Emmy winner's death. Deadline.com said the cause of it has not yet been determined.

The Texas native and Air Force veteran is also known for playing a recurring role on One Day at a Time and was a popular guest star on shows like Murder, She Wrote, Simon & Simon, Hart to Hart, The Love Boat and Valerie throughout the 1980s and '90s.

His film credits include The Last Picture Show, What's Up, Doc?, Paper Moon, At Long Last Love, High Plains Drifter, Blazing Saddles, Chinatown and Lucky Lady.