Howard Rollins
Acting · Born Oct 17, 1950 · Died Dec 8, 1996 (46) · 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
Films
Remembering Ragtime
2004
Drunks
19973.2
Harambee!
19967.0
The Legacy of Malthus
19949.0
With Murder in Mind
19926.2
On the Block
19902.8
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
19866.5
The Children of Times Square
19866.3
The Boy King
19867.0
He's Fired, She's Hired
19846.5
A Soldier's Story
19846.8
The House of Dies Drear
19848.0
A Doctor's Story
19846.7
The House of God
19843.2
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
19837.0
The Member of the Wedding
19825.0
The Neighborhood
19827.0
Ragtime
19817.0
Thornwell
19817.3
Chytilová Versus Forman
19818.0
My Old Man
19795.3
The Trial of the Moke
19786.0
