Acting
Howard Rollins
1950-10-17 · Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Howard Rollins (October 17, 1950 – December 8, 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
A Soldier's Story
Ragtime
In the Heat of the Night
New York Undercover
Roots: The Next Generations
The Children of Times Square
King
Another World
Drunks
Fridays
American Playhouse
Remember WENN
With Murder in Mind
The House of God
On the Block
Wildside
Movie credits · 22
Remembering Ragtime
Drunks
Harambee!
The Legacy of Malthus
With Murder in Mind
On the Block
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
The Children of Times Square
The Boy King
He's Fired, She's Hired
A Soldier's Story
The House of Dies Drear
A Doctor's Story
The House of God
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
The Member of the Wedding
The Neighborhood
Ragtime
Thornwell
Chytilová Versus Forman
My Old Man
The Trial of the Moke
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