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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, and its four sequels, released between 1972 and 2019. For his performance in the original film, he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor in 1972. He reprised the role of Shaft in the movie Shaft (2019), starring Samuel L. Jackson. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

When is Richard Roundtree birthday?
Richard Roundtree was born on July 09, 1942.
How old is Richard Roundtree?
Richard Roundtree is currently 82 years old.
How tall is Richard Roundtree?
Richard Roundtree is 6′ 2″ (1.88 m) tall.

What Zodiac sign is Richard Roundtree?
Richard Roundtree zodiac sign is Cancer.
Where is Richard Roundtree from?
Richard Roundtree was born in New Rochelle, New York, USA.
What is Richard Roundtree nationality?
Richard Roundtree is originally from USA.

Interesting Trivia

Diagnosed with breast cancer in 1993, he was an advocate and talked to men's groups about early detection. His performance as John Shaft in Shaft (1971) is ranked #62 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time. Former Ebony Fashion Fair model.