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Howard Rollins
Born
October 17, 1950
Died: December 8, 1996
Lived 46 years
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
21
Movies
8
TV Shows
Also Known As
Howard Rollins Jr.
Howard E. Rollins Jr.
Howard E. Rollins
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Howard Rollins
Acting
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.
Movies
21
TV Shows
8
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Remembering Ragtime
as
Coalhouse Walker Jr. (archive footage)
2004
2.7
Drunks
as
Joseph
1997
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Harambee!
as
Chimbuko
1996
0
The Legacy of Malthus
as
Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
1994
6.0
With Murder in Mind
as
Samuel Carver
1992
1.0
On the Block
as
Clay Beasley
1990
5.0
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
as
T.C. Russell
1986
6.0
The Children of Times Square
as
Otis Travis
1986
0
The Boy King
as
Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.
1986
6.0
He's Fired, She's Hired
as
Raoul
1984
6.8
A Soldier's Story
as
Captain Davenport
1984
0
The House of Dies Drear
as
Walter Small
1984
6.0
A Doctor's Story
as
Dr. Zack Williams
1984
2.3
The House of God
as
Chuck Johnston
1984
0
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
as
Medgar Evers
1983
5.0
The Member of the Wedding
as
Honey Brown
1982
6.0
The Neighborhood
as
Allen Campbell
1982
7.0
Ragtime
as
Coalhouse Walker Jr.
1981
6.0
Thornwell
as
Carson
1981
3.0
My Old Man
as
Doctor
1979
5.5
The Trial of the Moke
as
James Smith
1978
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