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    Howard Rollins

    American stage, film and television actor

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  1. 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
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  3. 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) .

    • January 1, 1
    • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    • January 1, 1
    • New York City, New York, USA
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  5. 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.

  6. 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.

    • (160)
    • Comedy, Drama, Romance
    • Michael Schultz
    • 1983-03-22
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  8. 1 Video. 99+ Photos. Crime Drama Mystery. The cases and adventures of the police forces in and around Sparta, Mississippi. Creator. James Lee Barrett. Stars. Carroll O'Connor. Alan Autry. David Hart. See production info at IMDbPro. STREAMING. S1-7. +4. Add to Watchlist. Added by 10.3K users. 38 User reviews. 2 Critic reviews.

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