Howard Rollins
Oct 17, 1950 - Dec 08, 1996 (46 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
In the Heat of the Night
Virgil Tibbs
New York Undercover
Reverend Hundley
Remember WENN
George Smith
Ragtime
Coalhouse Walker Jr.
Roots: The Next Generations
George Haley
A Soldier's Story
Captain Davenport
Drunks
Joseph
The House of God
Chuck Johnston
Credits
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Remembering Ragtime 2004Coalhouse Walker Jr. (archive footage)★ NR -
Drunks 1997Joseph★ 3.3 -
Harambee! 1996Chimbuko★ NR -
Remember WENN 1996George Smith★ 8 -
New York Undercover 1994Reverend Hundley★ 7.1 -
Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)★ NR -
With Murder in Mind 1992Samuel Carver★ 4.7 -
On the Block 1990Clay Beasley★ 1 -
Virgil Tibbs★ 7.4 -
T.C. Russell★ 5 -
Otis Travis★ 6 -
The Boy King 1986Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.★ NR -
Wildside 1985★ 5.7 -
Raoul★ 6 -
A Soldier's Story 1984Captain Davenport★ 6.8 -
Walter Small★ NR -
A Doctor's Story 1984Dr. Zack Williams★ 5 -
The House of God 1984Chuck Johnston★ 1.5 -
Medgar Evers★ NR -
Honey Brown★ 5 -
The Neighborhood 1982Allen Campbell★ NR -
Ragtime 1981Coalhouse Walker Jr.★ 7 -
Thornwell 1981Carson★ 6 -
Fridays 1980★ 5 -
My Old Man 1979Doctor★ 3 -
George Haley★ 7.4 -
James Smith★ 5.5 -
King 1978Andrew Young★ 6.9 -
Another World 1964★ 5.6