Name: Richard Roundtree
Occupation: Movie Actor
Gender: Male
Height: 188 cm
Birth Day: July 9, 1942
Age: 83
Birth Place: New Rochelle - New York
Zodiac Sign: Cancer
DOB in Roman: VII.IX.MCMXLII

Richard Roundtree

Richard Roundtree was born on 9 July 1942(83 years old) in New York. Richard Roundtree is Movie Actor, Zodiac sign - Cancer. More detail about Richard Roundtree given below.

About Richard Roundtree

In the original Shaft film, he played John Shaft, a blaxploitation actor. He also appeared in Shaft's Big Score and Shaft in Africa, two sequels to the film.

Richard Roundtree is an American actor and former model. Roundtree is considered the "first black action hero" thanks to his role as private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft and its four sequels, released between 1972 and 2019. in the original film, Roundtree was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year - Actor in 1972.

Alma materSouthern Illinois University
OccupationActor, model
BornJuly 9, 1942, New Rochelle, New York, U.S.
Known forJohn Shaft – Shaft (1971), Shaft's Big Score, Shaft in Africa, Shaft (2000), Shaft (2019)
Years active1963–present
EducationNew Rochelle High School
Children5


Trivia

He is a former model and played a role in the 2008 film, Speed Racer.

Richard Roundtree before fame

In high school, he was a member of a nationally recognized and undefeated championship football team.

Achievement of Richard Roundtree

He was a model in the past and starred in the 2008 film Speed Racer.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$2 Million

Richard Roundtree family life

In 1980, he married Karen Roundtree after divorcing his first wife.

Associations of Richard Roundtree

In Brick, he was with Joseph Gordon Levitt.

Richard Roundtree Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight in kg - N/A
Height 188 cm
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