Richard Roundtree, Shaft Actor, Dies at 81
Renowned actor Richard Roundtree, famous for his role as John Shaft, passed away at 81 after battling pancreatic cancer.
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Iconic actor Richard Roundtree, renowned for his role as detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft, has passed away at the age of 81, according to CBS News. Roundtree, whose cinematic journey spanned over five decades, lost his battle with pancreatic cancer on Tuesday at his Los Angeles residence. He leaves behind a lasting legacy, with appearances in five Shaft movies and a significant role as Sam Bennett in the legendary 1977 TV miniseries "Roots." Shaft Trailer Review: Samuel L Jackson Returns As the Quip-Loving Detective in This Hilarious Action Comedy – Watch Video.
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