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‘Shaft’ Star Richard Roundtree Dies at 81 After Health Battle

Por: The Daily Beast Entertainment October 25, 2023

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Richard Roundtree, the actor who cemented his legacy playing the classy and self-possessed police detective John Shaft in the eponymous 1971 film and its sequels, died Tuesday, his manager said. He was 81.Roundtree died at his Los Angeles home after a battle with pancreatic cancer, according to a statement from Patrick McMinn, who managed the actor’s career from 1987 to his death.“Richard’s work and career served as a turning point for... + full article



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