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Richard Roundtree

Richard Roundtree

Birthday: 1942-07-09 | Place of Birth: New Rochelle, New York, USA

An American actor and former fashion model. He is best known for his portrayal of private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft and in its two sequels, Shaft's Big Score (1972) and Shaft in Africa (1973). Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Roundtree, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2024
Thelma

as    Ben

2023
Moving On

as    Ralph

2020
2019
A Family Reunion Christmas

as    Jebidiah McKellan

2019
Shaft

as    John Shaft, Sr.

2019
Harlem to Hollywood

as    Self

2019
What Men Want

as    Skip Davis

2013
Being Mary Jane

as    Paul Patterson, Sr.

2010
The Confidant

as    Claude

2009
Set Apart

as    J.T.

2009
Diary of a Single Mom

as    Lou Bailey

2008
Speed Racer

as    Ben Burns

2008
Ladies of the House

as    Stan

2007
Point of Entry

as    Miles Porter

2006
Brick

as    Assistant V.P. Trueman

2006
Wild Seven

as    Lee Marvin / Cleetus Woods

2005
Painkiller Jane

as    Colonel Watts

2004
2003
Vegas Vampires

as    Rick Apping

2002
Al's Lads

as    Boom-Boom

2002
Joe and Max

as    Jack Blackburn

2002
The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow

as    Self - Narrator (voice)

2001
Corky Romano

as    Howard Shuster

2001
Antitrust

as    Lyle Barton