Howard Rollins

Acting

Born: Oct 17, 1950Died: Dec 8, 1996(age 46)Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.

Also Known As: Howard Rollins Jr., Howard E. Rollins Jr., Howard E. Rollins

BIOGRAPHY

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.

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Howard Rollins

Ragtime

A Soldier's Story

The Children of Times Square

The House of God

Remembering Ragtime

With Murder in Mind

The Neighborhood

Drunks

The Trial of the Moke

A Doctor's Story

The House of Dies Drear

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI

Thornwell

My Old Man

He's Fired, She's Hired

The Legacy of Malthus

Harambee!

On the Block

The Boy King

The Member of the Wedding