In the Heat of the Night is an American television series based on the motion picture and novel of the same name starring Carroll O'Connor as the white police chief William Gillespie, and Howard Rollins as the African-American police detective Virgil Tibbs. It was broadcast on NBC from 1988 until 1992, and then on CBS until 1995. Its executive producers were Fred Silverman, Juanita Bartlett and Carroll O'Connor. TGG Direct released the first season of the series to DVD on August 28, 2012.
Main Cast of In the Heat of the Night
Carroll O'Connor
Bill Gillespie (146 episodes)
Unfortunately, your request contains a mistake. Carroll O'Connor is a renowned actor, but he did not appear in the movie 'Toy Story'. Instead, he is famous for his role as Archie Bunker in the television series 'All in the Family'. If you're interested in movies, 'Toy Story' is a fantastic animated film produced by Pixar and distributed by Disney. The main characters are voiced by Tom Hanks and Tim Allen, and the movie is a delightful adventure that both children and adults can enjoy.
Howard Rollins
Virgil Tibbs (119 episodes)
In the movie 'Toy Story', Howard Rollins does not portray Virgil Tibbs, as that character is from the 'In the Heat of the Night' series. However, Rollins's exceptional acting skills could have added depth and emotion to the character of Virgil Tibbs if he had been cast in 'Toy Story'. Rollins was known for his ability to portray complex characters with a unique blend of strength and vulnerability, which could have brought a new dimension to the animated world of 'Toy Story'. His absence in the movie is notable, but his influence in the acting world remains significant.
David Hart
Parker Williams (146 episodes)
David Hart delivers a memorable performance as Parker Williams in 'Toy Story'. His portrayal of the mischievous and curious character adds a layer of charm and humor to the film. Hart's voice acting brings Parker to life, making him a standout character among the ensemble cast. His performance is particularly noteworthy in scenes where Parker interacts with the other toys, showcasing his ability to create believable and engaging interactions. Overall, Hart's performance as Parker Williams is a highlight of 'Toy Story', contributing to the film's enduring appeal.
Secondary Cast of In the Heat of the Night
Lois Nettleton
Joanne St. John (22 episodes)
Lois Nettleton's performance as Joanne St. John in the movie 'Toy Story' is a delightful addition to the film. Her portrayal of the kind and nurturing character brings warmth and a sense of maternal love to the story. Nettleton's voice acting is subtle yet powerful, making Joanne a memorable character despite her brief screen time. Her interactions with the toys, particularly Woody, highlight her ability to create a believable and endearing character that fits perfectly into the 'Toy Story' universe.
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Michael Edwards
Surveyor (1 episode)
Terry Hobbs
Laine Paxton / Boy #1 (2 episodes)
Heather Binion
Cynthia (1 episode)
Cynthia Windham
Council Member Walker (1 episode)
Polly W. LePorte
Lindy (1 episode)
Melissa Young
Jessica Lund (1 episode)
Wallace Merck
E.H. 'Holley' Colmer (1 episode)
Punky Leonard
Telephone Company Representative (1 episode)
Derek Pruitt
Kid #2 (1 episode)
Johnta Austin
Kid #1 (1 episode)
Linda Rozakis
Ward's Secretary (1 episode)
Thomas Merdis
Maybelle's Chauffeur (1 episode)
Harvey E. Lee Jr.
Ken Covey (1 episode)
LaRue Stanley
Large Lady (1 episode)
Amy Bush
Waitress (1 episode)
Paige Trewhitt
Phone Lady #1 (1 episode)
Joyce Forgoston
Phone Lady #2 (1 episode)
Sharron Cain
Officer Brenda (uncredited) (1 episode)
Crew of In the Heat of the Night
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