Howard Rollins

Acting

Born October 17, 1950 · Baltimore, 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…

Known for

American Playhouse

1982

In the Heat of the Night

1988

New York Undercover

1994

Another World

1964

Fridays

1980

Remember WENN

1996

Roots: The Next Generations

1979

Wildside

1985

Acting(32)

2004Remembering RagtimeCoalhouse Walker Jr. (archive footage)

Film

1997DrunksJoseph

Film

1996Harambee!Chimbuko

Film