Howard Rollins
ActingBorn 1950-10-17 (46 at death)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
American Playhouse
1982
New York Undercover
1994
In the Heat of the Night
1988
Remember WENN
1996
Fridays
1980
Roots: The Next Generations
1979
Another World
1964
A Soldier's Story
1984
Wildside
1985
King
1978
Ragtime
1981
Drunks
1997
The Children of Times Square
1986
With Murder in Mind
1992
The Neighborhood
1982
The House of God
1984
The House of Dies Drear
1984
My Old Man
1979
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983
A Doctor's Story
1984
Remembering Ragtime
2004
Thornwell
1981
En el calor de la noche
1988
The Trial of the Moke
1978