1950 - 1996
Howard E. Rollins Jr. American Actor
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American Actor Howard E. Rollins Jr. was born Howard Ellsworth Rollins Jr on 17th October, 1950 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA and passed away on 8th Dec 1996 St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York City, New York, USA aged 46. He is most remembered for his roles as Andrew Young in the NBC biographical drama miniseries King, George Haley in the ABC drama miniseries Roots: The Next Generations, Coalhouse Walker Jr. in the 1981 drama film Ragtime, Captain Davenport in the 1984 mystery drama film A Soldier's Story, and Virgil Tibbs in the NBC/CBS crime drama series In the Heat of the Night. His zodiac sign is Libra.
Howard E. Rollins Jr. was in 2 on-screen matchups, including Debbie Allen in Ragtime (1981) and Anne-Marie Johnson in In the Heat of the Night (1988).
Howard E. Rollins Jr. is a member of the following lists: Actors from New York, American film actors and American television actors.
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First Name |
Howard
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Middle Name |
Ellsworth
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Last Name |
Rollins
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Full Name at Birth |
Howard Ellsworth Rollins Jr
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Alternative Name |
Ho Ro, Howard Rollins, Howard Rollins Jr., Howard E. Rollins, Howard E. Rollins Jr., Howard Ellsworth Rollins, Howard Ellsworth Rollins Jr.
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Birthday |
17th October, 1950
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Birthplace |
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Died |
8th December, 1996
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Place of Death |
St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York City, New York, USA
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Cause of Death |
AIDS (-related lymphoma)
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Buried |
Woodlawn Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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Height |
6' 0" (183 cm)
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Weight |
200lbs (91 kg)
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Build |
Average
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Black
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Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
American
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University |
Townson State College, Maryland, USA
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Occupation Text |
Actor
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Occupation |
Actor
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Claim to Fame |
his roles as Andrew Young in the NBC biographical drama miniseries King, George Haley in the ABC drama miniseries Roots: The Next Generations, Coalhouse Walker Jr. in the 1981 drama film Ragtime, Captain Davenport in the 1984 mystery drama film A Soldier's Story, and Virgil Tibbs in the NBC/CBS crime drama series In the Heat of the Night
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Year(s) Active |
1970–1996
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Howard Ellsworth Rollins Jr. (October 17, 1950 – December 8, 1996) was an American stage, film, and television actor. Howard Rollins was known for his role as Andrew Young in 1978's King, George Haley in the 1979 miniseries Roots: The Next Generations, Coalhouse Walker Jr. in the 1981 film Ragtime, Captain Davenport in the 1984 film A Soldier's Story, and as Virgil Tibbs on the NBC/CBS television crime drama In the Heat of the Night (1988–1994).
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