Howard Rollins

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 (Movies)

With Murder in Mind
60%

With Murder in Mind

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
0%

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

The Trial of the Moke
55%

The Trial of the Moke

A Soldier's Story
68%

A Soldier's Story

The Legacy of Malthus
0%

The Legacy of Malthus

Ragtime
70%

Ragtime

The Neighborhood
60%

The Neighborhood

Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
50%

Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI

My Old Man
30%

My Old Man

Remembering Ragtime
0%

Remembering Ragtime

Harambee!
0%

Harambee!

Thornwell
60%

Thornwell

The Member of the Wedding
50%

The Member of the Wedding

The Children of Times Square
60%

The Children of Times Square

Drunks
27%

Drunks

He's Fired, She's Hired
60%

He's Fired, She's Hired

On the Block
10%

On the Block

The House of God
23%

The House of God

The Boy King
0%

The Boy King

The House of Dies Drear
0%

The House of Dies Drear

Known For (TV)

Roots: The Next Generations
75%

Roots: The Next Generations

New York Undercover
72%

New York Undercover

In the Heat of the Night
75%

In the Heat of the Night

Remember WENN
80%

Remember WENN

Fridays
54%

Fridays

King
64%

King

Another World
53%

Another World

Wildside
57%

Wildside

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