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Howard Ellsworth Rollins Jr. (October 17, 1950 – December 8, 1996) was an American stage, film, and television actor. 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 ...
- American
- 1970–1996
- Actor
Dec 11, 1996 · By Associated Press. Howard Rollins, an Oscar-nominated actor with roles in such movies as "Ragtime" and "A Soldier's Story" and the TV series "In the Heat of the Night," died at age 46. Rollins died Sunday afternoon at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital. The hospital declined to release the cause of death, but Frank Tobin, a publicist for actor ...
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Dec 10, 1996 · Howard Rollins, actor who was nominated for Academy Award in 1981 for film Ragtime, dies at age 46; photo (M)
58 Photos. Howard E. Rollins Jr. was born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1950. He was the youngest of four children born to Howard E. Rollins Sr. (steelworker) and Ruth R. Rollins (domestic worker). Rollins graduated from Towson State College, where he studied theater.
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Dec 10, 1996 · December 10, 1996 at 12:00 a.m. EST. 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...
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Howard Rollins (1950 - Image 8 from black celebrities we've lost to aids | BET. 8 / 16. Howard Rollins (1950 - 1996) - Rollins, starred in the box-office hit, "A Soldier's Story," which...
