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Hugh Edward Ralph O'Connor (April 7, 1962 – March 28, 1995) was an American actor known for his role as James Flynn in the 1984 film Brass and his portrayal of Lonnie Jamison on In the Heat of the Night [1] until his death in 1995. He was the son of American actor Carroll O'Connor. [1]
"Sweet, Sweet Blues" is an episode of the NBC drama series In the Heat of the Night, starring Carroll O'Connor as Chief Bill Gillespie and Howard Rollins as Detective Virgil Tibbs. [1] In the Heat of the Night was based on the 1965 novel by John Ball , which was also the basis for the Academy Award winning film of the same name starring Sidney ...
Howard Ellsworth Rollins Jr. (October 17, 1950 – December 8, 1996) was an American stage, film, and television actor. He was best 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 ...
Anthony James, an instantly recognizable character actor who often played the creepy guy including in Best Picture Oscar winners In the Heat of the Night and Unforgiven, died May 26 of cancer.
Norman Jewison, the Oscar-nominated director of Moonstruck and In the Heat of the Night, has died. He was 97. In a statement to The Hollywood Reporter, the director's publicist, Jeff Sanderson ...
Oscar-nominated film director and producer Norman Jewison, who steered the 1967 racial drama “In the Heat of the Night” to a best picture Oscar and also helmed such popular films as ...
Scott Wilson (born William Delano Wilson; March 29, 1942 – October 6, 2018) was an American actor.He had more than 50 film credits, including In the Heat of the Night, In Cold Blood, The Great Gatsby, Dead Man Walking, Pearl Harbor, and Junebug. [2]
His characters were recast by other cast members or written out without explanation, Lucero was paid tribute in the series finale. Robert Lansing: Capt. Paul Blaisdell Kung Fu: The Legend Continues: 24 1994-10-23 Cancer 2 Character written out; No on-screen explanation given. Hugh O'Connor: Lonnie Jamison In the Heat of the Night: 1995-04-07