Richard Roundtree
Richard Roundtree (July 9, 1942 – October 24, 2023) was an American actor. He is noted as being "the first black action hero" for his portrayal of private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft, and its four sequels, released between 1972 and 20...
99
Total Movies
3
Languages
5.6
Avg Rating (TMDB)
N/A
Highest Grossing
Essential Watchlist
Any Place But Home
1997
🇺🇸 English
Black as the Heart
1994
IT
Daddy Can't Read
1988
🇺🇸 English
Se7en
1995
🇺🇸 English
Django Unchained
2012
🇺🇸 English
Blind Man's Bluff
1994
IT
The Baron and the Kid
1984
🇺🇸 English
Nationtime
1972
🇺🇸 English
Bad Jim
1990
🇺🇸 English
Soul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on Location
1971
🇺🇸 English
All The Days Before Tomorrow
2007
🇺🇸 English
Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
1999
🇺🇸 English
Streaming Now (OTT)
Complete Filmography
| Year ↓ | Movie | IMDb | Box Office | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Thelma | ⭐ 6.858 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2023 | Moving On | ⭐ 5.856 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2021 | A Choice of Weapons: Inspired by Gordon Parks | ⭐ 6.85 | - | JioHotstar |
| 2020 | Haunting of the Mary Celeste | ⭐ 5.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | A Family Reunion Christmas | ⭐ 5.862 | - | Netflix |
| 2019 | Harlem to Hollywood | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | Shaft | ⭐ 6.527 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2019 | What Men Want | ⭐ 6.214 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2015 | Collar | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | Django Unchained | ⭐ 8.191 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2012 | Retreat! | N/A | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | The Confidant | ⭐ 4.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2010 | Whatever She Wants | ⭐ 6.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2009 | Diary of a Single Mom | ⭐ 4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2009 | Set Apart | ⭐ 3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | Ladies of the House | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | Final Approach | ⭐ 5.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | Speed Racer | ⭐ 6.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2008 | Speed Racer: Wonderful World of Racing - The Amazing Racer Family | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | Point of Entry | ⭐ 4.75 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2007 | All The Days Before Tomorrow | ⭐ 7.333 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | Brick | ⭐ 6.82 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2006 | Wild Seven | ⭐ 4.262 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2005 | Painkiller Jane | ⭐ 5.1 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2004 | Max Havoc: Curse Of The Dragon | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Vegas Vampires | ⭐ 4.25 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2003 | Men Cry in the Dark | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2002 | Boat Trip | ⭐ 5.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2002 | BaadAsssss Cinema | ⭐ 6.02 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2002 | Al's Lads | ⭐ 6.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2002 | Undercover Brother | ⭐ 5.887 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2002 | Joe and Max | ⭐ 5.091 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | Hawaiian Gardens | ⭐ 3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | Corky Romano | ⭐ 4.441 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2001 | Antitrust | ⭐ 6.046 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 2000 | Shaft | ⭐ 6.008 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1999 | Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years | ⭐ 7.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Steel | ⭐ 4.3 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | George of the Jungle | ⭐ 5.661 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1997 | Any Place But Home | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1996 | Original Gangstas | ⭐ 5.649 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1996 | Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored | ⭐ 4.167 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Theodore Rex | ⭐ 3.695 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Se7en | ⭐ 8.382 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Ballistic | ⭐ 3.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1995 | Bonanza: Under Attack | ⭐ 6.708 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | Shadows of Desire | ⭐ 2.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | Blind Man's Bluff | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | Body of Influence | ⭐ 4.792 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | Mind Twister | ⭐ 3.8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1994 | Black as the Heart | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1993 | Sins of the Night | ⭐ 4.6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1993 | Bonanza: The Return | ⭐ 6.525 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1993 | Amityville: A New Generation | ⭐ 4.314 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1993 | Deadly Rivals | ⭐ 6.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1992 | Christmas in Connecticut | ⭐ 4.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1992 | Bloodfist III: Forced to Fight | ⭐ 4.833 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1991 | A Time to Die | ⭐ 4.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Gypsy Angels | ⭐ 3.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1990 | Bad Jim | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | The Banker | ⭐ 4.353 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Crack House | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Night Visitor | ⭐ 4.4 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1989 | Miami Cops | ⭐ 6.667 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1988 | Angel III: The Final Chapter | ⭐ 5.2 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1988 | Party Line | ⭐ 5.159 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1988 | Getting Even | ⭐ 4.833 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1988 | Maniac Cop | ⭐ 6.109 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1988 | Daddy Can't Read | ⭐ 9 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1986 | Jocks | ⭐ 4.318 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1986 | Opposing Force | ⭐ 4.438 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1986 | The Fifth Missile | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1984 | City Heat | ⭐ 5.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1984 | The Baron and the Kid | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1984 | Killpoint | ⭐ 5.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1983 | Young Warriors | ⭐ 3.867 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1983 | Just an Overnight Guest | ⭐ 7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1983 | The Big Score | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | One Down, Two to Go | ⭐ 4.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1982 | Q: The Winged Serpent | ⭐ 5.709 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1981 | An Eye for an Eye | ⭐ 5.221 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1981 | Inchon | ⭐ 3.933 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | Day of the Assassin | ⭐ 4.923 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | Game for Vultures | ⭐ 5.167 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | Escape to Athena | ⭐ 5.7 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1979 | Portrait of a Hitman | ⭐ 5.167 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1975 | Diamonds | ⭐ 5.625 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1975 | Man Friday | ⭐ 6.729 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1974 | Earthquake | ⭐ 6.119 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1973 | Shaft in Africa | ⭐ 6.117 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1973 | Charley One-Eye | ⭐ 5.036 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1973 | Listen to a Stranger: An Interview with Gordon Parks | ⭐ 6 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1973 | Firehouse | ⭐ 5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1972 | Nationtime | ⭐ 8 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1972 | Shaft's Big Score! | ⭐ 6.055 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1972 | Embassy | ⭐ 6.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1971 | Shaft | ⭐ 6.439 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1971 | Soul in Cinema: Filming 'Shaft' on Location | ⭐ 7.5 | - | Theaters/TBA |
| 1970 | What Do You Say to a Naked Lady? | ⭐ 4.95 | - | Theaters/TBA |
Richard Roundtree Career & Box Office Summary
Richard Roundtree is one of the most prominent figures in Indian cinema, having acted in over 99 movies across 3 languages. With a stellar average TMDB rating of 5.6/10, Richard Roundtree has consistently delivered critically acclaimed performances and massive box office blockbusters.
Fans eagerly anticipating new releases can look forward to 0 upcoming movies scheduled for 2026 and beyond. Additionally, 2 of their films are currently available to stream on major OTT platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Disney+ Hotstar. Bookmark this profile page for real-time updates on Richard Roundtree's latest theatrical releases, OTT digital streaming dates, and box office collection reports.
Career Highlights
Awards & All-Time Records
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Biographical details are curated from authoritative sources including Wikipedia, TMDB, and official actor press releases. Filmography list aggregates global releases with Indian box office estimates and official OTT calendars.