Richard Roundtree, known for his role in the ‘Shaft’ franchise, has died. He was 81. ET can confirm the actor died after a brief battle with pancreatic cancer.
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Richard Roundtree, famous for playing the lead role in “Shaft,” is dead after a battle with cancer. The actor died Monday as a result of pancreatic cancer, according to his manager Patrick McMinn. We’re told Richard was diagnosed two months ago, and his family was with him when he died at his home in Los