Howard Rollins
Born: 1950-10-17
Place of birth: 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.
Filmography
The Legacy of Malthus
1994
Remember WENN
1996
The House of Dies Drear
1984
In the Heat of the Night
1988
Roots: The Next Generations
1979
Thornwell
1981
New York Undercover
1994
Ragtime
1981
Harambee!
1996
The Boy King
1986
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983
The Neighborhood
1982
A Soldier's Story
1984
Wildside
1985
A Doctor's Story
1984
King
1978
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
1986
He's Fired, She's Hired
1984