Acting
Richard Roundtree
Richard Arnold Roundtree (July 9, 1942 – October 24, 2023) was an American actor. He is noted as being "the first black action hero" for his portrayal of private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft, and its four sequels, released between 1972 and 2019. For his performance in the original film, he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for New Star of the Year – Actor in 1972. Roundtree …
Web Series & TV Shows
The Mentalist
as Floyd Benton
Beverly Hills, 90210
as Robinson Ashe Jr.
Grey's Anatomy
as Donald Burke
The Love Boat
as Dave Wilbur
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self
Chicago Fire
as Wallace Boden, Sr.
The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
Desperate Housewives
as Mr. Shaw
Heroes
as Charles Deveaux
MacGyver
as R.T. Hines
