Acting
Birthday: October 17, 1950 (75)
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.
Known For
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Remembering Ragtime (2004)Age: 54as Coalhouse Walker Jr. (archive footage)
Drunks (1997)Age: 47as Joseph
Harambee! (1996)Age: 46as Chimbuko
Remember WENN (1996)Age: 46as George Smith
New York Undercover (1994)Age: 44as Reverend Hundley
With Murder in Mind (1992)Age: 42as Samuel Carver
On the Block (1990)Age: 40as Clay Beasley
In the Heat of the Night (1988)Age: 38as Virgil Tibbs
The Children of Times Square (1986)Age: 36as Otis Travis
The Boy King (1986)Age: 36as Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.
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