Howard Rollins
Birthday: 1950-10-17 | Place of Birth: Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.Howard Rollins (1950–1996) 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.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
1994
The Legacy of Malthus
as Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
1986
The Children of Times Square
as Otis Travis
1984
A Soldier's Story
as Captain Davenport
1984
A Doctor's Story
as Dr. Zack Williams
1983
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
as Medgar Evers
1982
The Neighborhood
as Allen Campbell
1982
The Member of the Wedding
as Honey Brown
1981
Thornwell
as Carson
1981
Ragtime
as Coalhouse Walker Jr.
