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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]
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 (born James Anthony; July 22, 1942 – May 26, 2020) was an American character actor who specialized in playing villains in films and television, many of them Westerns. [ 2 ] Early life
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.
In the Heat of the Night is an American police procedural crime drama television series loosely based on 1965 novel of the same title and the 1967 film of the same name.The TV series starred Carroll O'Connor as police chief Bill Gillespie and Howard Rollins as police detective Virgil Tibbs.
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 ...
NFL football player, actor, radio host, politician Carlos Alan Autry Jr. (also known for a time as Carlos Brown ; born July 31, 1952) is an American actor, politician , and former football player. During his brief career in the National Football League , he played as a quarterback and was known as Carlos Brown.
Norman Jewison, director of films including 'In the Heat of the Night' and 'Moonstruck,' has died, The Times has confirmed. He was 97.