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.
A Soldier's Story
Ragtime
The House of God
Drunks
On the Block
The Children of Times Square
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
The Member of the Wedding
My Old Man
The House of Dies Drear
The Neighborhood
Thornwell
A Doctor's Story
The Trial of the Moke
With Murder in Mind
He's Fired, She's Hired
Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
The Legacy of Malthus
Harambee!
Remembering Ragtime
