Howard Rollins
ActingBorn 1950-10-17Baltimore, 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.
Known for (32 titles)
movieThe Legacy of Malthus
1994 · ★ 9.0
movieThe House of Dies Drear
1984 · ★ 8.0
movieChytilová Versus Forman
1981 · ★ 8.0
tvRemember WENN
1996 · ★ 7.8
tvIn the Heat of the Night
1988 · ★ 7.6
tvRoots: The Next Generations
1979 · ★ 7.5
movieThornwell
1981 · ★ 7.3
tvNew York Undercover
1994 · ★ 7.3
movieRagtime
1981 · ★ 7.0
movieThe Neighborhood
1982 · ★ 7.0
movieFor Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983 · ★ 7.0
movieThe Boy King
1986 · ★ 7.0
movieHarambee!
1996 · ★ 7.0
movieA Soldier's Story
1984 · ★ 6.8
tvWildside
1985 · ★ 6.8
movieA Doctor's Story
1984 · ★ 6.7
tvKing
1978 · ★ 6.6
tvAmerican Playhouse
1982 · ★ 6.6
movieJohnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
1986 · ★ 6.5
movieHe's Fired, She's Hired
1984 · ★ 6.5
movieThe Children of Times Square
1986 · ★ 6.3
movieWith Murder in Mind
1992 · ★ 6.2
movieThe Trial of the Moke
1978 · ★ 6.0
tvFridays
1980 · ★ 6.0
tvAnother World
1964 · ★ 5.5
movieMy Old Man
1979 · ★ 5.3
movieThe Member of the Wedding
1982 · ★ 5.0
movieDrunks
1997 · ★ 3.2
movieThe House of God
1984 · ★ 3.2
movieOn the Block
1990 · ★ 2.8
movieRemembering Ragtime
2004 · ★ 0.0
tvEn el calor de la noche
1988 · ★ 0.0