Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Richard Roundtree, Star of ‘Shaft’ and ‘Roots,’ Dies at 81 Richard Roundtree, star of "Shaft," "Roots," and "Generations," has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Richard Roundtree said of his role in "Shaft": "It put me on the map." (Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times) Richard Roundtree lent ...

FILE - Richard Roundtree attends the premiere of "Shaft" on June 10, 2019, in New York. Roundtree, the trailblazing Black actor who starred as the ultra-smooth private detective “Shaft” in several ...

Shawn Roundtree Jr, the former pro basketball player turned actor, has made appearances in shows such as Chicago PD, Chicago Fire, and Emperor of Ocean Park; sharing scenes with Academy Award Winner, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 23 years before his death from pancreatic cancer, the actor spoke to PEOPLE about his breast cancer diagnosis and treatment ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Richard Roundtree in Shaft. On October 24, 2023, the world lost one of the most influential figures in Black cinema: Richard ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Shaft" and "Se7en" actor Richard Roundtree has passed away at the age of 81. The actor, who is best known for his starring role ...

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Samuel L. Jackson, 70, will be reprising his role as John Shaft's nephew alongside Richard Roundtree for this year's Shaft film, which hits theaters on Friday Three generations of Shaft characters ...