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Jul 2, 1971 · Shaft: Directed by Gordon Parks. With Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn, Charles Cioffi, Christopher St. John. A crime lord hires black private eye, John Shaft, to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.
Mar 1, 2024 · List of the best Richard Roundtree movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Richard Roundtree's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Richard Roundtree movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only ...
Mini Bio. 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. It made Roundtree a household name, and, for a while, one of the hottest box-office stars in Hollywood.
Oct 24, 2023 · Department. Richard Roundtree (July 9, 1942 – October 24, 2023) was an American actor. He is noted as being "the first black action hero" for his portrayal of private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft, and its four sequels, released between 1972 and 2019.
Oct 29, 2023 · The Shaft Movies (1971-2019) The adventures of a suave, Black New York City detective (Roundtree), who goes on to team up with his “nephew” ( Samuel L. Jackson) and grandson (Jessie T. Usher)...
Oct 25, 2023 · Actor Richard Roundtree died on October 24, 2023. The star of the “Shaft” franchise was 81. Through his action-packed portrayal of Detective John Shaft, Roundtree transitioned the Black male movie lead from the safe, upright roles of Sidney Poitier to the Blaxploitation prototype of a fist-fighting hero with 007-like sexiness.
Oct 26, 2023 · Movies. This article is more than 4 months old. Richard Roundtree: how Shaft’s ‘first Black action hero’ changed culture for ever. With his smarts, swagger and unapologetic sexuality,...
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