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- In the Heat of the Night1988
- All My Children1970
- Another World1964
- Ragtime1981
- A Soldier's Story1984
- New York Undercover1994
- Roots: The Next Generations1979
- American Playhouse1982
- Drunks1995
- Remember WENN1996
- King1978
- Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam1988
- The House of God1984
- Wildside1985
- For Us, the Living: The Medgar Evers Story1983
- The Children of Times Square1986
- My Old Man1979
- Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI1986
Howard Rollins was known for his role as Andrew Young in 1978's King, George Haley in the 1979 miniseries Roots: The Next Generations, Coalhouse Walker Jr. in the 1981 film Ragtime, Captain Davenport in the 1984 film A Soldier's Story, and as Virgil Tibbs on the NBC/CBS television crime drama In the Heat of the Night (1988–1994).
- American
- 1970–1996
- Actor
He is also known for his brilliant portrayal of Virgil Tibbs on the long running hit TV series In the Heat of the Night (1988), based on the 1967 movie of the same name. In 1995, he made his final feature film appearance in Drunks (1995) .
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- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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- New York City, New York, USA
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Dec 8, 1996 · 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.
Dec 10, 1996 · ACTOR IN MOVIES, TV SERIES. NEW YORK -- Howard Rollins, 46, the actor who starred for five seasons in the TV series "In the Heat of the Night" and who was nominated for an Oscar for his...
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For Us the Living: The Medgar Evers Story: Directed by Michael Schultz. With Howard E. Rollins Jr., Irene Cara, Margaret Avery, Roscoe Lee Browne. Based on the life and times of NAACP field secretary and Mississippi civil rights leader Medgar Evers, assassinated in 1963.
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