RICHARD ROUNDTREE
ACTING
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.
- Shaft 2000
- Shaft's Big Score! 1972
- Shaft in Africa 1973
- Se7en 1995
- George of the Jungle 1997
- Earthquake 1974
- Al's Lads 2002
- Young Warriors 1983
- Speed Racer 2008
- Steel 1997
- Amityville: A New Generation 1993
- Brick 2006
- Antitrust 2001
- The Banker 1989
- Q 1982
- Opposing Force 1986
- Escape to Athena 1979
- Theodore Rex 1995
- Maniac Cop 1988
- An Eye for an Eye 1981
- City Heat 1984
- Corky Romano 2001
- Angel III: The Final Chapter 1988
- Jocks 1986
- Crack House 1989
- Hawaiian Gardens 2001
- Painkiller Jane 2005
- Charley-One-Eye 1973
- A Time to Die 1991
- Man Friday 1975
- Christmas in Connecticut 1992
- Bloodfist III: Forced to Fight 1992
- One Down, Two to Go 1982
- Night Visitor 1989
- The Big Score 1983
- Diamonds 1975
- Party Line 1988
- Bad Jim 1990
- Moving On 2023
- Joe and Max 2002
- Inchon 1981
- Gypsy Angels 1990
- Day of the Assassin 1979
- Game for Vultures 1979
- Undercover Brother 2002
- Killpoint 1984
- Deadly Rivals 1993
- What Do You Say to a Naked Lady 1970
- Original Gangstas 1996
- All The Days Before Tomorrow 2007
- Thelma 2024
- Max Havoc: Curse Of The Dragon 2004
- Embassy 1972
- Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored 1996
- Body of Influence 1993
- Boat Trip 2002
- Mind Twister 1994
- Point of Entry 2007
- Firehouse 1973
- Miami Cops 1989
- Bonanza: The Return 1993
- Bonanza: Under Attack 1995
- Black as the Heart 1994
- What Men Want 2019
- A Family Reunion Christmas 2019
- Diary of a Single Mom 2009
- Haunting of the Mary Celeste 2020
- Final Approach 2008
- Murder, She Wrote 1984
- A Different World 1987
- CHiPs 1977
- The Closer 2005
- Desperate Housewives 2004
- L.A. Law 1986
- Heroes 2006
- Alias 2001
- The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air 1990
- The Wayans Bros. 1995
- Family Reunion 2019
- Soul Food 2000
- MacGyver 1985
- Profiler 1996
- Buddies 1996
- Masquerade 1983
- Being Mary Jane 2013
- Grey's Anatomy 2005
- The Mentalist 2008
- The Player 2015
- Chicago Fire 2012
- Private Practice 2007
- Roots 1977
- Lethal Weapon 2016
- Touched by an Angel 1994
- The Love Boat 1977
- Star 2016
- Dream On 1990
- GAME ON: A Comedy Crossover Event 2020
- 21 Jump Street 1987