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In which film series did Richard Roundtree first play the role of John Shaft?

  • The Godfather

  • Shaft

  • Die Hard

  • Psycho

Answer

Richard Roundtree first played the role of John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft, which was based on a novel by Ernest Tidyman. The film was a critical and commercial success, and Roundtree reprised the role in three sequels: Shaft's Big Score! (1972), Shaft in Africa (1973), and Shaft in Venice (1978).
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