Shaft' star Richard Roundtree dead at 81 after battle with pancreatic cancer

The actor — best known for his role as detective John Shaft — died Tuesday afternoon at home with his family by his side.

Shaft Star Richard Roundtree Dead at 81

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Richard Roundtree Dead: 'Shaft' Star Was 81

Shaft star Richard Roundtree has died aged 81

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Shaft star Richard Roundtree dies after cancer battle

Shaft star Richard Roundtree dead at 81

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Richard Roundtree Dies: 'Shaft' Star Was 81

Shaft star Richard Roundtree dies after cancer battle

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