Richard Roundtree, Shaft actor, dies aged 81
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Shaft star Richard Roundtree dies aged 81
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BREAKING NEWS: Richard Roundtree, who broke cinematic ground with his lead role in the 1971 film Shaft, has died at age 81, his manager
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Richard Roundtree, Smooth Star of 'Shaft,' Dies at 81
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