Howard Rollins
Howard E. Rollins
Birth Date
10/17/1950 (Age 46)Birth Place
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.Death Date
12/8/1996Departments
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.
Best Known For
Captain Davenport
Coalhouse Walker Jr.
George Haley
Joseph
Frequent Collaborators
Norman Jewison
1 film together
Charles Fuller
1 film together
Adolph Caesar
1 film together
Russell Boyd
1 film together
Herbie Hancock
1 film together
Art Evans
1 film together
