Howard Rollins photo

Howard Rollins

Acting

  • Born
  • October 17, 1950
  • Died
  • December 8, 1996
  • Place of birth
  • 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.

As actor 32

American Playhouse poster
American Playhouse
1982
New York Undercover poster
New York Undercover
1994
In the Heat of the Night poster
In the Heat of the Night
1988
Fridays poster
Fridays
1980
Remember WENN poster
Remember WENN
1996
Roots: The Next Generations poster
Roots: The Next Generations
1979
Another World poster
Another World
1964
A Soldier's Story poster
A Soldier's Story
1984
Wildside poster
Wildside
1985
King poster
King
1978
Ragtime poster
Ragtime
1981
En el calor de la noche poster
En el calor de la noche
1988
My Old Man poster
My Old Man
1979
The Children of Times Square poster
The Children of Times Square
1986
With Murder in Mind poster
With Murder in Mind
1992
Drunks poster
Drunks
1997
A Doctor's Story poster
A Doctor's Story
1984
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers poster
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983
Chytilová Versus Forman poster
Chytilová Versus Forman
1981
The House of Dies Drear poster
The House of Dies Drear
1984
The Neighborhood poster
The Neighborhood
1982
The House of God poster
The House of God
1984
He's Fired, She's Hired poster
He's Fired, She's Hired
1984
Remembering Ragtime poster
Remembering Ragtime
2004
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI poster
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
1986
Thornwell poster
Thornwell
1981
The Member of the Wedding poster
The Member of the Wedding
1982
The Legacy of Malthus poster
The Legacy of Malthus
1994
The Trial of the Moke poster
The Trial of the Moke
1978
On the Block poster
On the Block
1990
Harambee! poster
Harambee!
1996
The Boy King poster
The Boy King
1986