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Richard Arnold Roundtree (July 9, 1942 – October 24, 2023) was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft and four of its sequels, Shaft's Big Score!
Richard Roundtree (Nueva Rochelle, Nueva York; 9 de julio de 1942-Los Ángeles, California; 24 de octubre de 2023) [1] fue un actor estadounidense. Se hizo reconocido por interpretar a John Shaft en Shaft en 1971 y en sus cuatro secuelas entre 1972 y 2019.
Richard Roundtree (1942-2023) was an American actor best known for his role as John Shaft in the blaxploitation film series. He also appeared in Roots, Outlaws, Family Reunion and other TV shows and movies.
24 de oct. de 2023 · Richard Roundtree, the actor who redefined African American masculinity in the movies when he played the title role in “ Shaft ,” one of the first Black action heroes, died on Tuesday at his home...
25 de oct. de 2023 · Richard Roundtree, the Black action hero who played the cool and commanding title character in “Shaft,” the hit 1971 crime thriller about a private detective who “won’t cop out when there’s...
25 de oct. de 2023 · Roundtree, who was born in New Rochelle, New York, was considered as the first Black action hero and became one of the leading actors in the blaxploitation genre through his New York street...
25 de oct. de 2023 · El actor ha fallecido a los 81 años en su casa de Los Ángeles a causa de un cáncer pancreático. Roundtree fue el intérprete que dio vida al detective John Shaft en la película de 1971, un clásico del género de blaxploitation que redefinió las reglas del cine de acción.
