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    Richard Roundtree

    American actor and singer

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  2. Richard Arnold Roundtree (July 9, 1942 – October 24, 2023) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft and four of its sequels, Shaft's Big Score! (1972), Shaft in Africa (1973), [1] [2] its 2000 sequel [3] [4] and its 2019 sequel, [2] as well as the eponymous television ...

  3. Richard Roundtree (1942-2023) Actor. Soundtrack. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:04. Thelma (2024) 26 Videos. 99+ Photos. Richard Roundtree shot to fame as the ultra-hip, flamboyantly-dressed -- not to mention charismatic-- private eye John Shaft. The film Shaft (1971) spawned a genre, two sequels and a series.

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    • October 24, 2023
  4. Oct 25, 2023 · By Daniel Arkin and Dennis Romero. Richard Roundtree, a Hollywood icon who played John Shaft in the 1971 introduction to the "Shaft" film franchise, has died. He was 81. His manager, Patrick...

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    • Daniel Arkin,Dennis Romero
  5. Oct 24, 2023 · 67. By Anita Gates. Published Oct. 24, 2023 Updated Oct. 26, 2023. Richard Roundtree, the actor who redefined African American masculinity in the movies when he played the title role in “...

  6. Oct 25, 2023 · R ichard Roundtree, the trailblazing actor who starred as the ultra-smooth private detective in several "Shaft" films beginning in the early 1970s, has died. He was 81. Roundtree's...

  7. Oct 25, 2023 · Richard Roundtree, known for playing the suave lead role in the 1971 film Shaft died on Tuesday, the Hollywood Reporter and Deadline have reported. Roundtree, 81, died in Los Angeles after...

  8. Oct 25, 2023 · Richard Roundtree, an icon of Blaxploitation film who starred as detective John Shaft in Gordon Parks’ 1971 action thriller, died Tuesday afternoon after a short battle with pancreatic cancer....

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