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Howard Rollins
Acting
32 known credits
1.0 popularity score 46 years
Biography
About 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.
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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Career at a glance
Howard Rollins across film and television
32credited titles
22movie credits
10TV credits
1978–2004screen career span
Recognition
Awards received
NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama SeriesFor In the Heat of the Night
This list may not represent every nomination or win.
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