Richard Roundtree

Actor. Born 9 July 1942 in New Rochelle, New York, USA. Died 24 October 2023.

Titles on Fi1m

Average Fi1m scoreas actor · 5 titles

Golden Globe nomination

Born

9 July 1942, New Rochelle, New York, USA

Died

24 October 2023

Active

1971–2019

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

74Fi1m

74Critics

We and the press agree on Richard, across 3 titles.

The spread

80 and above2

60 to 793

Under 600

Of 5 reviewed titles as actor.

In numbers

Lead roles: 1 of 2 billed first or second
Reviewed: 2 films, 3 series
Screen time: 4 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $16m across 2 films with figures
Golden Globes: 1 Golden Globe nomination
Active: 1971–2019

Genres

Drama5
Crime2
Action1
Action & Adventure1
Mystery1
Sci-Fi & Fantasy1

Best and worst on Fi1m

83BestRoots1977

68WorstHeroes2006

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

181970s

331980s

381990s

332000s

142010s

42020s

Awards

Golden Globes1 nominated

Nominated1972Golden Globe Awards

Other awards3 won

Won1994MTV Movie & TV Awards: MTV Movie & TV Awards · Shaft
Won1973NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture: NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture · Shaft
Won1972NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture: NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Motion Picture · Shaft

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.

Richard Roundtree