Howard Rollins
October 17, 1950 (73 years old) in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Howard Rollins (1950–1996) was an American television, film, and stage actor. He is perhaps best known for his portrayal of Coalhouse Walker Jr. in Ragtime and Virgil Tibbs on In the Heat of the Night.
Known For
Credits
- 2004 · Remembering Ragtime as Coalhouse Walker Jr. (archive footage)
- 1997 · Drunks as Joseph
- 1994 · New York Undercover as Reverend Hundley
- 1994 · The Legacy of Malthus as Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
- 1992 · With Murder in Mind as Samuel Carver
- 1988 · In the Heat of the Night as Virgil Tibbs
- 1986 · Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI as T.C. Russell
- 1986 · The Children of Times Square as Otis Travis
- 1985 · Wildside as
- 1984 · He's Fired, She's Hired as Raoul
- 1984 · A Soldier's Story as Captain Davenport
- 1984 · The House of Dies Drear as Walter Small
- 1984 · A Doctor's Story as Dr. Zack Williams
- 1984 · The House of God as Chuck Johnston
- 1983 · For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers as Medgar Evers
- 1982 · The Member of the Wedding as Honey Brown
- 1982 · The Neighborhood as Allen Campbell
- 1981 · Ragtime as Coalhouse Walker Jr.
- 1981 · Thornwell as Carson
- 1980 · Fridays as
- 1979 · My Old Man as Doctor
- 1979 · Roots: The Next Generations as George Haley
- 1978 · The Trial of the Moke as James Smith
- 1978 · King as Andrew Young
- 1964 · Another World as