Richard Roundtree Dead: 'Shaft' Actor Was 81

The Shaft actor's manager said the actor had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and died at his home in Los Angeles on Tuesday.

Shaft' star Richard Roundtree, considered the first Black action movie hero, has died at 81, National Entertainment

Richard Roundtree, 'Shaft' Star, Dies at 81

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

Richard Roundtree, 'Shaft' star and Blaxploitation icon, dead at 81

Richard Roundtree, Black action hero and star of Shaft, has died at 81

Richard Roundtree dead: 'Shaft' star was 81

Shaft' actor Richard Roundtree has died at 81 - Boston News, Weather, Sports

Richard Roundtree, Iconic 'Shaft' Actor, Passes Away at 81

Richard Roundtree's best ever roles, from Shaft to Roots: iconic actor dies aged 81

Richard Roundtree Dies: 'Shaft' Star Was 81

Shaft and Roots star Richard Roundtree passes away at 81, cause of death revealed

Richard Roundtree, Star of 'Shaft,' Is Dead at 81 - The New York Times