Howard Rollins
Howard Rollins is known for A Soldier's Story (1984), Ragtime (1981), The Children of Times Square (1986).
Biography
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.
Questions about Howard Rollins
How many Howard Rollins films are in the catalogue?
The CineQuiz catalogue has 21 films with Howard Rollins, from 1978 to 2004.
What is the best rated Howard Rollins film?
The best rated Howard Rollins film in the catalogue is Ragtime (1981), rated 7.0.
What was the first Howard Rollins film?
The first Howard Rollins film in the catalogue is Ragtime, from 1981.
People data: TMDb.
Known for
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6.8 A Soldier's Story
1984
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7.0 Ragtime
1981
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3.2 Drunks
1997
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6.3 The Children of Times Square
1986
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5.3 My Old Man
1979
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6.2 With Murder in Mind
1992
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3.2 The House of God
1984
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8.0 The House of Dies Drear
1984
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7.0 For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983
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8.0 Chytilová Versus Forman
1981
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6.7 A Doctor's Story
1984
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6.0 The Trial of the Moke
1978
Full filmography
22 films — 21 in the catalogue
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Remembering Ragtime
2004 · Coalhouse Walker Jr. (archive footage)
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3.2
Drunks
1997 · Joseph
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7.0 Harambee!
1996 · Chimbuko
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9.0 The Legacy of Malthus
1994 · Self (Population Institute, 1993) (archive footage)
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6.2
With Murder in Mind
1992 · Samuel Carver
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2.8 On the Block
1990 · Clay Beasley
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6.5 Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI
1986 · T.C. Russell
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6.3
The Children of Times Square
1986 · Otis Travis
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7.0 The Boy King
1986 · Rev. Martin Luther King Sr.
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6.5 He's Fired, She's Hired
1984 · Raoul
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6.8
A Soldier's Story
1984 · Captain Davenport
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8.0
The House of Dies Drear
1984 · Walter Small
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6.7
A Doctor's Story
1984 · Dr. Zack Williams
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3.2
The House of God
1984 · Chuck Johnston
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7.0
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983 · Medgar Evers
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5.0 The Member of the Wedding
1982 · Honey Brown
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7.0 The Neighborhood
1982 · Allen Campbell
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7.0
Ragtime
1981 · Coalhouse Walker Jr.
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7.3 Thornwell
1981 · Carson
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8.0
Chytilová Versus Forman
1981 · Self
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5.3
My Old Man
1979 · Doctor
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6.0
The Trial of the Moke
1978 · James Smith
Series and TV shows
3 titles
7.3
7.6
7.5
People data: TMDb.
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