Richard Roundtree
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Richard Roundtree has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Good Hang with Amy Poehler (Nov 2025).
Richard Arnold Roundtree was an American actor. He was best known for his portrayal of private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft and four of its sequels, Shaft's Big Score! (1972), Shaft in Africa (1973), its 2000 sequel and its 2019 sequel, as well as the television series (1973–1974). He was also known for featuring in several TV series, including Roots, Generations, and Desperate Housewives.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Nov 2025 on Good Hang with Amy Poehler |
| Role | Actor |
| Field | Acting |
Who talks about Richard Roundtree on podcasts?
Richard Roundtree came up; the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Good Hang with Amy Poehler.
What is Richard Roundtree mentioned alongside?
Richard Roundtree is most often mentioned alongside The Night Before Christmas, Province Town and Bill Simmons.
Mentioned together: The Night Before Christmas, Province Town, Bill Simmons, St. Louis, Missouri, New York, New York, Midwest, Broadway, West Side Story, Singing in the Rain, Lincoln Center