7.8Acting
Howard Rollins
- Born
- 1950-10-17
- Died
- 1996-12-08
- Birthplace
- Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
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.
Known For
Filmography
32 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
Remembering Ragtime
2004 · Movie
Coalhouse Walker Jr. (archive footage)
Drunks
1997 · Movie
Joseph
Harambee!
1996 · Movie
Chimbuko
Remember WENN
1996 · TV Show
George Smith
New York Undercover
1994 · TV Show
Reverend Hundley
The Legacy of Malthus
1994 · Movie
Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
With Murder in Mind
1992 · Movie
Samuel Carver
On the Block
1990 · Movie
Clay Beasley
En el calor de la noche
1988 · TV Show
Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs
In the Heat of the Night
1988 · TV Show
Virgil Tibbs
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
1986 · Movie
T.C. Russell
The Boy King
1986 · Movie
Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.
The Children of Times Square
1986 · Movie
Otis Travis
Wildside
1985 · TV Show
Cast
A Doctor's Story
1984 · Movie
Dr. Zack Williams
A Soldier's Story
1984 · Movie
Captain Davenport
He's Fired, She's Hired
1984 · Movie
Raoul
The House of Dies Drear
1984 · Movie
Walter Small
The House of God
1984 · Movie
Chuck Johnston
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983 · Movie
Medgar Evers
American Playhouse
1982 · TV Show
Medgar Evers
The Member of the Wedding
1982 · Movie
Honey Brown
The Neighborhood
1982 · Movie
Allen Campbell
Chytilová Versus Forman
1981 · Movie
Self
Ragtime
1981 · Movie
Coalhouse Walker Jr.
Thornwell
1981 · Movie
Carson
Fridays
1980 · TV Show
Self
My Old Man
1979 · Movie
Doctor
Roots: The Next Generations
1979 · TV Show
George Haley
King
1978 · TV Show
Andrew Young
The Trial of the Moke
1978 · Movie
James Smith
Another World
1964 · TV Show
Cast