IGN on X: Richard Roundtree, who portrayed the iconic John Shaft across five films and a short-lived TV series, has died at 81. / X

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

Shaft Star Richard Roundtree Dies at 81 - IGN

Shaft' star Richard Roundtree dead at 81

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Richard Roundtree Dead: 'Shaft' Star Was 81

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