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2 days ago · Richard Roundtree (1942-2023) was an American actor best known for playing John Shaft in the 1970s films and TV series. He also appeared in Roots, Generations, Desperate Housewives, and other movies and shows.
Aug 4, 2024 · Richard Roundtree has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Richard Roundtree movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Richard Roundtree films to end the squabble once and for all.
Aug 1, 2024 · A 1972 profile of Richard Roundtree, a year after the release of Shaft rocketed him to fame, called him “a 29‐year‐old former football player turned fashion model‐turned actor.” Roundtree, who passed away last week at the age of 81, had intended to make football his career.
Aug 10, 2024 · Richard Roundtree, born on July 9, 1942, in New Rochelle, New York, is an American actor. He gained fame for his portrayal of private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft, becoming the first black action hero. Roundtree reprised the role in four sequels released between 1972 and 2019.
Aug 6, 2024 · Richard Roundtree, a name synonymous with charisma and talent, has made an indelible mark on the entertainment industry. As a pioneer in the world of film and television, he is perhaps best known for his role as John Shaft in the iconic 1971 film "Shaft."
Jul 25, 2024 · Richard Roundtree shows off his endlessly and effortlessly cool style in the classic trailer for the first entry in his iconic film series 'Shaft' in 1971. Roundtree passed away in...
2 days ago · The cast includes Aldis Hodge as Will, Josh Brener as Brandon Wallace, Erykah Badu as Sister, Richard Roundtree as Skip Davis, Tracy Morgan as Joe 'Dolla' Barry, Wendi McLendon-Covey as Olivia, and Tamala Jones as Mari.