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Richard Roundtree, Star of ‘Shaft,’ Dies at 81: See His Incredible Life in Photos
Woman's World via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRichard Roundtree, the actor considered to be one of the first Black action heroes for his portrayal...
Shaft Actor Richard Roundtree Is Dead At 81
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRichard Roundtree as John Shaft. When it comes to trailblazers in the world of movies, Richard Roundtree ranks pretty high on the list. His time as...
The Best Richard Roundtree Movies To Watch In The Late Shaft Actor's Honor
CinemaBlend via Yahoo News· 7 months agoRichard Roundtree in Shaft. On October 24, 2023, the world lost one of the most influential figures...
Richard Roundtree appreciation: The long shadow of ‘Shaft,’ cast by a groundbreaking action star
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIt is so all there, in the first two minutes. Manhattan, 1971. Noise. Grime. The mean streets two...
Richard Roundtree, Shaft Star, Dead at 81
Consequence of Sound via Yahoo News· 8 months ago"The first Black action hero" passed away after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer. Richard Roundtree, Shaft Star, Dead at 81 Alex Young and Carys...
Richard Roundtree, star of the 1970s 'Shaft' film franchise, has died at 81
LA Times via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOften heralded as the first Black action hero, Roundtree shot to superstardom with his portrayal of...
Richard Roundtree, ‘Shaft’ Star, Dies After Pancreatic Cancer Battle
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 8 months agoMark Blinch/ReutersRichard Roundtree, the actor who cemented his legacy playing the classy and...
Opinion: After ‘Shaft,’ Black Americans in film were never portrayed the same way
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRichard Roundtree gave life to an alchemy of arrogance, attitude and swagger never-before-seen on...
Richard Roundtree, Suave Star of ‘Shaft,’ Dies at 81
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRichard Roundtree, the ultracool actor who helped open the door to a generation of Black filmmakers and performers with his portrayal of private eye John...
Richard Roundtree Dies: ‘Shaft’ Star Was 81
Deadline via Yahoo News· 8 months agoRichard Roundtree, who broke ground with his signature role in the Shaft movie franchise, died October 24 after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer...
