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5 de mai. de 2024 · The 1971 movie, its sequels, and a short-lived TV adaptation all starred Richard Roundtree as the titular private detective, John Shaft. The role made him an action star and one of the most popular actors in the blaxploitation genre. Now, over 50 years since the first Shaft movie came out, Roundtree is still acting.
4 de mai. de 2024 · Richard Roundtree’s career is a remarkable journey in the world of entertainment. He began as a model in the early 1960s and transitioned to acting, accumulating over 150 acting credits. A pivotal moment in his career arrived in 1971 when he portrayed John Shaft in the film “Shaft,” earning a Golden Globe nomination and solidifying his place in history as “the first black action hero.”
9 de mai. de 2024 · About Richard Roundtree Richard was born on July 9, 1942, and also known as being “the first black action hero” for his debut as private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft . The film gained huge fame and popularity, and he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year Actor in 1972.
3 de mai. de 2024 · In her first leading film role, Oscar-nominated Nebraska actress June Squibb, 94, and the late Richard Roundtree (of Shaft fame) star in the upcoming heartwarming comedy Thelma. A fun twist on movies such as Mission: Impossible , the film turns the eponymous 93-year-old granny into an action star, chronicling her quest to recover the money she lost to a scammer.
