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Richard Roundtree, black action hero who played 'Shaft', dead at 81

Richard Roundtree, a trailblazing black actor who played the private eye John Shaft in the Shaft films of the 1970s and also took on dramatic roles dealing with race relations in the US, died on Tuesday aged 81, the Hollywood Reporter said, citing his manager.

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Richard Roundtree, considered the first Black action movie hero, has died at 81

Richard Roundtree, the trailblazing actor who starred as the ultra-smooth private detective in several "Shaft" films beginning in the early 1970s, has died. He was 81.

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

Iconic actor Richard Roundtree, known for playing John Shaft, dies at 81 | Hollywood

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Richard Roundtree, star of 'Shaft,' dies at 81

Richard Roundtree, Star of 'Shaft,' Dies at 81

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Richard Roundtree, 'Shaft' icon, dead at 81

Richard Roundtree died Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles of pancreatic cancer, his manager, Patrick McMinn, told The Hollywood Reporter.

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1st Black action movie 'Shaft' actor Richard Roundtree dies at 81

Richard Roundtree, the groundbreaking Black actor who starred as the iconic private detective John Shaft in several films beginning in the early 1970s,...

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shaft roundtree death: Richard Roundtree, trailblazing actor best known for 'Shaft', passes away at 81

Richard Roundtree, the iconic actor known for his role as Detective John Shaft in the 1970s film "Shaft," has passed away at the age of 81 after battling pancreatic cancer. Roundtree's manager, Patrick McMinn, praised his impact on the representation of African American leading men in the entertainment industry. Roundtree's co-star, Gabrielle Union, remembered him as "the coolest man in the room" and expressed her condolences. Despite initially keeping his illness private, Roundtree later became an advocate for raising awareness about cancer.

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Remembering Richard Roundtree: 'Shaft' star helped break barriers

Richard Roundtree, the actor best known for his performance in 'Shaft,' has died.He was 81.Roundtree's manager confirmed the news in a statement to Variety. Pat

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Richard Roundtree, Star Of 'Shaft,' Dead At 81

“Richard’s work and career served as a turning point for African American leading men in film,” his manager said.

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Richard Roundtree: Veteran actor Richard Roundtree, considered 'first Black action' film star, passes away at 81 following cancer diagnosis

Richard Roundtree, the pioneering Black actor known for his role as 'Shaft', has passed away at the age of 81. Roundtree, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, made history as the "first Black action hero" in the blaxploitation genre.

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