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Howard E. Rollins Jr.(1950 - 1996)
died in New York, NY.,
December 8, 1996 |
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Listed as one of twelve "Promising
New Actors of 1981" in John Willis' Screen World, Vol. 33.
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Howard E. Rollins Filmography (Films)
| Film Title | Character Name | Year of Release |
| Drunks | Joseph | 1995 |
| On the Block | Clay Beasley | 1990 |
| The House of God | Chuck Johnston | 1984 |
| A Soldier's Story | Capt. Davenport | 1984 |
| Ragtime | Coalhouse Walker Jr. | 1981 |
Howard E. Rollins Filmography (Televison)
| Televison Series / Movie | Character | Year of Release |
| Harambee! (TV) | Chimbuko | 1996 |
| In the Heat of the Night: Who Was Geli Bendl? (TV) | Virgil Tibbs | 1994 |
| With Murder in Mind (TV) | Samuel Carver | 1992 |
| "In the Heat of the Night" (TV Series) | Chief of Detectives/Attorney Virgil Tibbs | (1988-1993, 1994) |
| Johnnie Mae Gibson: FBI (TV) | T.C. Russell | 1986 |
| The Children of Times Square | Otis Travis | 1986 |
| The Boy King (TV) | Martin Luther King Sr. | 1986 |
| "Wildside" (TV Series) | Bannister Sparks | 1985 |
| House of Dies Drear (TV) | Walter Small | 1984 |
| He's Fired, She's Hired (TV) | Raoul | 1984 |
| A Doctor's Story (TV) | Dr. Zack Williams | 1984 |
| For Us the Living: The Medgar Evers Story (TV) | Medgar Evers | 1983 |
| "Another World" (TV Series) | Ed Harding | 1982 |
| The Member of the Wedding | Honey Brown | 1982 |
| Breslin's Neighborhood (TV) | Allen Campbell | 1982 |
| Thornwell (TV) | Carson | 1981 |
| My Old Man (TV) | Doctor | 1979 |
| "Roots: The Next Generations" (TV Mini Series) | George Haley | 1979 |
| The Trial of the Moke (TV) | ?? | 1978 |
| "King" (TV Mini Series) | Andrew Young | 1978 |