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In the Heat of the Night - Full Cast & Crew

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Carroll O'Connor steps into the role of Bill Gillespie, a southern, white sheriff, and Howard Rollins takes on the mantle of Virgil Tibbs, an African American detective, who must put animosity aside to solve crimes in a racially-charged hamlet.

Writer

1 Credit
James Lee Barrett

Actor

20 Credits
Carroll O'Connor
Chief William O. 'Bill' Gillespie, Sheriff William O. 'Bill' Gillespie
Alan Autry
Capt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner, Lt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner, Sgt. V. L. 'Bubba' Skinner, Sgt. V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner, Capt. Bubba Skinner, Officer V. L. 'Bubba' Skinner, Officer V.L. 'Bubba' Skinner
David Hart
Officer Parker Williams, Cpl. Parker Williams, Sgt. Parker Williams
Hugh O'Connor
Lt. Lonnie Jamison, Sgt. Lonnie Jamison, Cpl. Lonnie Jamison, Officer Lonnie Jamison
Howard E. Rollins Jr.
Chief of Detectives Virgil Tibbs, Attorney Virgil Tibbs
Anne-Marie Johnson
Althea Tibbs
Geoffrey Thorne
Sgt. Wilson Sweet, Cpl. Wilson Sweet, Officer Wilson Sweet
Crystal Fox
Officer LuAnn Corbin, Cpl. Luann Corbin, Officer Luann Corbin, Sgt. LuAnn Corbin, Sgt. Luann Corbin, Cpl. LuAnn Corbin, Luann Corbin, Officer Luanne Corbin
C.C. Taylor
Officer Charlie Peake, Man at Meeting, Man in the Bottoms
Dee Shaw
Cpl. Dee Shepard, Officer Dee Shepard, Sgt. Dee Shepard, Woman
Randall Franks
Officer Randy Goode
Denise Nicholas
Harriet DeLong, Harriet DeLong Gillespie
Harvey E. Lee Jr.
Officer Ken Covey, Cpl. Ken Covey, Officer Covey
Mark Johnson
Officer Luke Everett, Cpl. Luke Everett
Dan Biggers
Dr. Frank Robb
Tonea Stewart
Aunt Etta Kibbey, Aunt Etta, Mrs. Gray
Wilbur Fitzgerald
Dist. Atty. Gerard Darnelle, D.A. Darnelle, D.A. Gerard Daniels, Newman
Carl Weathers
Chief Hampton Forbes, Inspector Hampton Forbes
Thom Gossom Jr.
Ted Marcus, Melvin Lemmon
Lois Nettleton
Joanne St. John

Producer

1 Credit
James Lee Barrett

Miscellaneous

1 Credit
James Lee Barrett