Howard Rollins
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.
Filmography
New York Undercover
Roots: The Next Generations
Fridays
In the Heat of the Night
Remember WENN
Another World
Wildside
King
Ragtime
Drunks
A Soldier's Story
The House of God
Thornwell
He's Fired, She's Hired
The Children of Times Square
Remembering Ragtime
A Doctor's Story
With Murder in Mind
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
The Neighborhood
The Trial of the Moke
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
The House of Dies Drear
My Old Man
The Member of the Wedding
The Legacy of Malthus
Harambee!
On the Block
The Boy King