Richard Roundtree
Birthday: July 9, 1942
Birth Place: New Rochelle, New York, USA
Height: 6' 3"

Below is a complete filmography (list of movies he's appeared in) for Richard Roundtree. If you have any corrections or additions, please email us at corrections@actorsofhollywood.com. We'd also be interested in any trivia or other information you have.

Biography

Movie Credits

All the Days Before Tomorrow	(2006)
[ Joey Kern ]
Wild Seven	(2006)
[ Robert Loggia ][ Robert Forster ]
Painkiller Jane	(2005)
[ Tate Donovan ][ Callum Keith Rennie ][ Eric Dane ]
Fear No More	(2005)
Brick	(2005)
[ Joseph Gordon-Levitt ][ Emilie de Ravin ][ Lukas Haas ][ Matt O'Leary ][ Noah Fleiss ]
Guilty	(2004)
Anything You Can Do	(2004)
Running to Stand Still	(2004)
Max Havoc: Curse of the Dragon	(2004)
[ David Carradine ]
Breaking Point	(2003)
Vegas Vamps	(2003)
[ Daniel Baldwin ][ Tommy 'Tiny' Lister ][ Glenn Plummer ][ Fred Williamson ][ Bernie Casey ]
Boat Trip	(2002)
[ Will Ferrell ][ Cuba Gooding Jr. ][ Roger Moore ][ Artie Lange ][ Bob Gunton ]
Al's Lads	(2002)
[ Warwick Davis ][ Al Sapienza ]
Joe and Max	(2002)
[ Til Schweiger ][ David Paymer ][ Leonard Roberts ]
Corky Romano	(2001)
[ Chris Penn ][ Chris Kattan ][ Peter Berg ][ Fred Ward ][ Vincent Pastore ]
Hawaiian Gardens	(2001)
Nice Work If You Can Get It	(2001)
[ James Avery ]
Shoot!	(2001)
Antitrust	(2001)
[ Ryan Phillippe ][ Tim Robbins ][ David Bowie ][ Robert Davi ][ Tygh Runyan ]
Ansiedad	(2001)
Truth Be Told	(2000)
What Women Want	(2000)
[ Mel Gibson ][ Frank Sinatra ][ Alan Alda ][ Divine ][ Gary Dourdan ]
Heart of the Matter	(2000)
Shaft	(2000)
[ Christian Bale ][ Samuel L. Jackson ][ Mekhi Phifer ][ Jeffrey Wright ][ Dan Hedaya ]
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years	(1999)
[ Mykelti Williamson ][ Clifton Powell ]
Akuji the Heartless	(1998)
Steel	(1997)
[ Judd Nelson ][ Shaquille O'Neal ][ John Hawkes ][ Hill Harper ]
Any Place But Home	(1997)
[ Alan Thicke ][ Lee Norris ][ Dale Midkiff ][ Joe Lando ]
George of the Jungle	(1997)
[ Brendan Fraser ][ John Cleese ][ Thomas Haden Church ][ Abraham Benrubi ][ Sven-Ole Thorsen ]
Original Gangstas	(1996)
[ Robert Forster ][ Paul Winfield ][ Jim Brown ][ Fred Williamson ][ Wings Hauser ]
Ballistic	(1995)
[ Michael Jai White ][ Jeff Rector ][ Deke Anderson ]
Theodore Rex	(1995)
[ Bud Cort ][ George Newbern ][ Joe Dallesandro ]
Se7en	(1995)
[ Brad Pitt ][ Kevin Spacey ][ Morgan Freeman ][ R. Lee Ermey ][ John C. McGinley ]
Bonanza: Under Attack	(1995)
[ Leonard Nimoy ][ Dennis Farina ][ Ben Johnson ][ Jack Elam ]
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored	(1995)
[ Isaac Hayes ][ Bernie Casey ][ Phill Lewis ]
Shadows of Desire	(1994)
[ Adrian Pasdar ][ Joe Lando ][ Brandon Smith ]
Mind Twister	(1994)
[ Telly Savalas ]
God Bless the Child	(1993)
Second Time Around	(1993)
[ Jamie Foxx ]
Bonanza: The Return	(1993)
[ Dean Stockwell ][ Ben Johnson ][ Jack Elam ]
Sins of the Night	(1993)
[ Nick Cassavetes ]
Amityville: A New Generation	(1993)
[ Terry O'Quinn ][ David Naughton ][ Robert Rusler ]
Deadly Rivals	(1993)
[ Joseph Bologna ][ Francesco Quinn ][ Frank Grillo ]
Body of Influence	(1993)
[ Nick Cassavetes ]
Moscacieca	(1993)
Christmas in Connecticut	(1992)
[ Arnold Schwarzenegger ][ Kris Kristofferson ][ Tony Curtis ]
Bloodfist III: Forced to Fight	(1992)
Nero come il cuore	(1991)
[ Giancarlo Giannini ]
A Time to Die	(1991)
[ Jeff Conaway ]
Can't Stop Lovin' That Man!	(1991)
Bad Jim	(1990)
[ James Brolin ][ Harry Carey Jr. ][ Bruce Kirby ]
Clubba Hubba	(1990)
Though Lovers Be Lost	(1989)
Ceremony of Innocence	(1989)
Great Expectations	(1989)
She's in the Army Now: Part 2	(1989)
Crack House	(1989)
[ Jim Brown ][ Jacob Vargas ]
Night Visitor	(1989)
[ Elliott Gould ][ Henry Gibson ][ Michael J. Pollard ]
Miami Cops	(1989)
The Banker	(1989)
[ Jeff Conaway ][ Robert Forster ][ Leif Garrett ]
Vendetta, La	(1988)
Angel III: The Final Chapter	(1988)
Party Line	(1988)
[ Leif Garrett ][ Richard Hatch ]
Maniac Cop	(1988)
[ Bruce Campbell ][ Corey Michael Eubanks ]
Daddy Can't Read	(1988)
Jocks	(1987)
[ Christopher Lee ][ Donald Gibb ]
Opposing Force	(1986)
[ Tom Skerritt ]
The Fifth Missile	(1986)
[ Sam Waterston ][ Robert Conrad ][ David Soul ]
Outlaws	(1986)
[ Rod Taylor ]
City Heat	(1984)
[ Clint Eastwood ][ Burt Reynolds ][ Rip Torn ][ Blake Edwards ][ Ernie Sabella ]
Killpoint	(1984)
The Baron and the Kid	(1984)
[ Darren McGavin ][ Claude Akins ]
Masquerade	(1983)
[ Ernest Borgnine ][ Oliver Reed ][ Rod Taylor ][ Greg Evigan ]
Young Warriors	(1983)
[ Ernest Borgnine ][ Dick Shawn ]
The Big Score	(1983)
[ John Saxon ][ Fred Williamson ][ Bruce Glover ]
Just an Overnight Guest	(1983)
One Down, Two to Go	(1982)
[ Jim Brown ][ Fred Williamson ]
Q	(1982)
[ David Carradine ][ Michael Moriarty ]
Inchon	(1981)
[ Laurence Olivier ][ Omar Sharif ][ Toshirô Mifune ][ Ben Gazzara ]
An Eye for an Eye	(1981)
[ Christopher Lee ][ Chuck Norris ][ Mako ][ Stuart Pankin ][ Aaron Norris ]
The Kinfolk/Sis and the Slicker/Moonlight and Moonshine/Affair: Part 2	(1980)
[ Slim Pickens ][ Robert Guillaume ][ Donny Osmond ]
Gypsy Angels	(1980)
[ Thomas Haden Church ][ Lyle Waggoner ]
Day of the Assassin	(1979)
[ Glenn Ford ][ Chuck Connors ]
A Game for Vultures	(1979)
[ Richard Harris ][ Denholm Elliott ][ Ray Milland ]
Escape to Athena	(1979)
[ Roger Moore ][ William Holden ][ Elliott Gould ][ David Niven ][ Telly Savalas ]
Portrait of a Hitman	(1977)
[ Jack Palance ][ Rod Steiger ]
Diamonds	(1975)
[ Robert Shaw ]
Man Friday	(1975)
[ Peter O'Toole ]
Earthquake	(1974)
[ Charlton Heston ][ Walter Matthau ][ John Williams ][ George Kennedy ][ Lorne Greene ]
Shaft in Africa	(1973)
Charley One-Eye	(1973)
Firehouse	(1973)
[ Michael Lerner ][ Vince Edwards ]
Shaft's Big Score!	(1972)
Embassy	(1972)
[ Max von Sydow ][ Chuck Connors ][ Ray Milland ]
Shaft	(1971)
What Do You Say to a Naked Lady?	(1970)

Trivia

• Son, John James, b. 3 November 1998
• Also father of four daughters
• Has tried to dissassociate himself as a "Black Action Hero" ever since he portrayed his famed role as John Shaft in the three Shaft films. From Miles Quade (the African American motorcycle stuntman in an Evel Knievel mold in Earthquake (1974) to an elderly senior citizen in "Soul Food" (2000), he has came to terms with the fact that he will always be known as Shaft.
• Diagnosed with breast cancer in 1993, he is an advocate now and talks to men's groups about early detection.
• Former Ebony Fashion Fair model
• Went to Southern Illinois University on a football scholarship.
• A member of New York's renowned Negro Ensemble Company, one of his best early stage roles was as black heavyweight boxing champ Jack Johnson (1878-1946) in "The Great White Hope."
• Sidelines: Photographer and golfer.
• His performance as John Shaft in "Shaft" (1971) is ranked #62 on Premiere Magazine's 100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time.

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