Howard Rollins

Known for: Acting
Born: 17 October 1950
Died: 8 December 1996 (aged 46)
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Howard Rollins

A Soldier’s Story

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.

Acting

A Soldier’s Story 1984Captain Davenport

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