Richard Roundtree Dead: 'Shaft' Star Was 81

Richard Roundtree, the movie star who originated the role of detective John Shaft in the blaxploitation classic, died Tuesday of pancreatic cancer.

Shaft star Richard Roundtree dead at 81

Shaft star Richard Roundtree dead at 81

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Richard Roundtree, actor who starred in original 'Shaft,' dies at 81