Richard Roundtree

Richard Roundtree

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    Richard Roundtree's cool confidence and natural charisma made him the perfect choice for 'Shaft,' creating one of cinema's most iconic action heroes while breaking new ground for African American leading men. These movie posters showcase a performer who brought both street credibility and movie star magnetism to roles that redefined what Black masculinity could look like on screen. His influence on action cinema opened doors for future generations of diverse action stars.