Star Of The Original ‘Shaft,’ Richard Roundtree Dies At 81

By Shelby Stewart ·Updated October 25, 2023

Black Hollywood is in mourning as it bids farewell to a true legend, Richard Roundtree, who famously brought the character of John Shaft to life in the groundbreaking 1971 film Shaft. Roundtree passed away at the age of 81, succumbing to pancreatic cancer, confirmed by his manager, Patrick McMinn of McMinn Management and Artists & Representatives Agency. He breathed his last on a

Shelby Stewart
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