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Aliases: Howard Rollins Jr. , Howard E. Rollins Jr. , Howard E. Rollins
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
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Movie Involvements: 16
TV Involvements: 4
Most Famous Work
Biography
Howard Rollins (1950–1996) 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.
Most Famous Work
In the Heat of the Night
(1988) Virgil TibbsNew York Undercover
(1994) Reverend HundleyRagtime
(1981) Coalhouse Walker Jr.Roots: The Next Generations
(1979) George HaleyA Soldier's Story
(1984) Captain DavenportKing
(1978) Andrew YoungMy Old Man
(1979) DoctorThe Children of Times Square
(1986) Otis TravisActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2004 | Coalhouse Walker Jr. (archive footage) | |
1997 | Joseph | |
1994 | Reverend Hundley | |
Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage) | ||
1992 | Samuel Carver | |
1988 | Virgil Tibbs | |
1986 | T.C. Russell | |
Otis Travis | ||
1985 | N/A | |
1984 | Raoul | |
Captain Davenport | ||
Walter Small | ||
Dr. Zack Williams | ||
Chuck Johnston | ||
1983 | Medgar Evers | |
1982 | Honey Brown | |
Allen Campbell | ||
1981 | Coalhouse Walker Jr. | |
Carson | ||
1980 | N/A | |
1979 | Doctor | |
George Haley | ||
1978 | James Smith | |
Andrew Young | ||
1964 | N/A | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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