Richard Roundtree
Born in New Rochelle, New York, USA
- Born:
- July 9, 1942
- Died:
- October 24, 2023 (age 81)
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,…
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Thelma
2024
As Ben
Moving On
2023
As Ralph
Shaft
2019
As John Shaft, Sr.
What Men Want
2019
As Skip Davis
Speed Racer
2008
As Ben Burns
Brick
2006
As Assistant V.P. Trueman
Boat Trip
2002
As Felicia's Dad
Undercover Brother
2002
As John Shaft (archive footage) (uncredited)
Corky Romano
2001
As Howard Shuster
Antitrust
2001
As Lyle Barton
Shaft
2000
As "Uncle" John Shaft
Steel
1997
As Uncle Joe
George of the Jungle
1997
As Kwame
Theodore Rex
1995
As Commissioner Lynch
Se7en
1995
As Talbot
Bonanza: The Return
1993
As Jacob Briscoe
Amityville: A New Generation
1993
As Pauli
Maniac Cop
1988
As Commissioner Pike
City Heat
1984
As Dehl Swift
Q
1982
As Powell
An Eye for an Eye
1981
As Capt. Stevens
Escape to Athena
1979
As Nat Judson
Earthquake
1974
As Miles Quade
Shaft
1971
As John Shaft
