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Howard Rollins

Howard Rollins

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.

Born

Oct 17, 1950

Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.

Died

Dec 08, 1996

Known For

Acting

Movies

21 acting

0 crew

Popularity

0.5

Known For

Ragtime
Ragtime
1981 as Coalhouse Walker Jr.
★ 7.0
A Soldier's Story
A Soldier's Story
1984 as Captain Davenport
★ 6.8
The House of God
The House of God
1984 as Chuck Johnston
★ 2.2
Drunks
Drunks
1997 as Joseph
★ 2.7
With Murder in Mind
With Murder in Mind
1992 as Samuel Carver
★ 6.0
The House of Dies Drear
The House of Dies Drear
1984 as Walter Small
Thornwell
Thornwell
1981 as Carson
★ 6.0
My Old Man
My Old Man
1979 as Doctor
★ 3.0
He's Fired, She's Hired
He's Fired, She's Hired
1984 as Raoul
★ 6.0
A Doctor's Story
A Doctor's Story
1984 as Dr. Zack Williams
★ 6.0
The Member of the Wedding
The Member of the Wedding
1982 as Honey Brown
★ 5.0
The Trial of the Moke
The Trial of the Moke
1978 as James Smith
★ 5.5
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
1986 as T.C. Russell
★ 5.0
The Children of Times Square
The Children of Times Square
1986 as Otis Travis
★ 6.0
Remembering Ragtime
Remembering Ragtime
2004 as Coalhouse Walker Jr. (archive footage)
The Neighborhood
The Neighborhood
1982 as Allen Campbell
★ 6.0
The Legacy of Malthus
The Legacy of Malthus
1994 as Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
The Boy King
The Boy King
1986 as Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.
Harambee!
Harambee!
1996 as Chimbuko
On the Block
On the Block
1990 as Clay Beasley
★ 1.0