Samuel L Jackson, who famously played Shaft's nephew in a 2000 sequel, said Roundtree was the best to ever do it
Shaft star Richard Roundtree dies aged 81
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Shaft actor Richard Roundtree passes away at age 81
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Shaft actor Richard Roundtree dies, aged 81 - Gold
Shaft actor Richard Roundtree dies at age 81
Shaft actor Richard Roundtree dies, aged 81 - Gold
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Shaft star Richard Roundtree dies aged 81