Richard Roundtree, Actor Best Known as 'Shaft,' Dead at 81

Actor Richard Roundtree has died. Roundtree was born in 1942 in Westchester, New York, and performed for five decades on stage and screen.

Samuel L. Jackson, Gabrielle Union lead tributes to late 'Shaft' actor Richard Roundtree - ABC News

Richard Roundtree dead aged 81: Shaft star dies after battle with

Hollywood mourns the loss of iconic 'Shaft' actor Richard Roundtree

Richard Roundtree death: Samuel L Jackson leads tributes to pioneering ' Shaft' star

Richard Roundtree, iconic Shaft actor, dead at 81

Shaft actor Richard Roundtree dies aged 81 of pancreatic cancer, as co-stars pay tribute - LBC

Richard Roundtree: Shaft actor dies at 81

Shaft' star Richard Roundtree, considered the first Black action movie hero, has died at 81 - WWAYTV3

Shaft star Richard Roundtree dies after cancer battle

Richard Roundtree, Black Action Hero Who Played 'Shaft,' Dead At 81

Richard Roundtree, Black action hero and star of Shaft, has died

US Actor, Richard Roundtree, Dies At 81

Shaft actor Richard Roundtree dies aged 81 - Nottinghamshire Live