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Howard Rollins

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

1986
The Children of Times Square

as    Otis Travis

1984
A Soldier's Story

as    Captain Davenport

1981
Ragtime

as    Coalhouse Walker Jr.