Movies (Acting Roles)

Thelma
Richard Roundtree would have been no older than 81 in Thelma as 'Ben'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 21 2024

Moving On
Richard Roundtree was 80 in Moving On as 'Ralph'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 17 2023

A Family Reunion Christmas
Richard Roundtree was 77 in A Family Reunion Christmas as 'Jebidiah McKellan'.Movie Released: Mon, Dec 09 2019

Harlem to Hollywood
Richard Roundtree was 76 in Harlem to Hollywood as 'Self'.Movie Released: Sun, Jul 07 2019

Shaft
Richard Roundtree was 76 in Shaft as 'John Shaft, Sr.'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 14 2019

What Men Want
Richard Roundtree was 76 in What Men Want as 'Skip Davis'.Movie Released: Fri, Feb 08 2019

Collar
Richard Roundtree was 72 in Collar as 'Alonzo Sparks'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2015

Retreat!
Richard Roundtree was 69 in Retreat! as 'Henshaw'.Movie Released: Fri, May 25 2012

The Confidant
Richard Roundtree was 68 in The Confidant as 'Claude'.Movie Released: Tue, Aug 24 2010

Whatever She Wants
Richard Roundtree was 67 in Whatever She Wants as 'Theodore Wolf'.Movie Released: Tue, Feb 02 2010

Diary of a Single Mom
Richard Roundtree was 66 in Diary of a Single Mom as 'Lou Bailey'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 27 2009

Set Apart
Richard Roundtree was 66 in Set Apart as 'J.T.'.Movie Released: Mon, Jan 19 2009

Ladies of the House
Richard Roundtree was 66 in Ladies of the House as 'Stan'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 18 2008

Final Approach
Richard Roundtree was 65 in Final Approach as 'Gary Markash'.Movie Released: Sat, May 24 2008

Speed Racer
Richard Roundtree was 65 in Speed Racer as 'Ben Burns'.Movie Released: Wed, May 07 2008

Point of Entry
Richard Roundtree was 65 in Point of Entry as 'Miles Porter'.Movie Released: Sat, Nov 03 2007

Brick
Richard Roundtree was 63 in Brick as 'Assistant V.P. Trueman'.Movie Released: Fri, Mar 31 2006

Wild Seven
Richard Roundtree was 63 in Wild Seven as 'Lee Marvin / Cleetus Woods'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 2006

Painkiller Jane
Richard Roundtree was 63 in Painkiller Jane as 'Colonel Watts'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 10 2005

Vegas Vampires
Richard Roundtree was 61 in Vegas Vampires as 'Rick Apping'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 12 2003

Men Cry in the Dark
Richard Roundtree was 61 in Men Cry in the Dark Movie Released: Tue, Oct 21 2003

Boat Trip
Richard Roundtree was 60 in Boat Trip as 'Felicia's Dad'.Movie Released: Tue, Oct 01 2002

BaadAsssss Cinema
Richard Roundtree was 60 in BaadAsssss Cinema as 'Self'.Movie Released: Wed, Aug 14 2002

Al's Lads
Richard Roundtree was 59 in Al's Lads as 'Boom-Boom'.Movie Released: Sat, Jun 29 2002

Undercover Brother
Richard Roundtree was 59 in Undercover Brother as 'John Shaft (archive footage) (uncredited)'.Movie Released: Fri, May 31 2002

Joe and Max
Richard Roundtree was 59 in Joe and Max as 'Jack Blackburn'.Movie Released: Sun, Mar 03 2002

Hawaiian Gardens
Richard Roundtree was 59 in Hawaiian Gardens as 'M.O.'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 06 2001

Corky Romano
Richard Roundtree was 59 in Corky Romano as 'Howard Shuster'.Movie Released: Fri, Oct 12 2001

Antitrust
Richard Roundtree was 58 in Antitrust as 'Lyle Barton'.Movie Released: Thu, Jan 11 2001

Shaft
Richard Roundtree was 57 in Shaft as '"Uncle" John Shaft'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 15 2000

Steel
Richard Roundtree was 55 in Steel as 'Uncle Joe'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 15 1997

George of the Jungle
Richard Roundtree was 55 in George of the Jungle as 'Kwame'.Movie Released: Tue, Jul 15 1997

Any Place But Home
Richard Roundtree was 54 in Any Place But Home as 'Gil Oberman'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1997

Original Gangstas
Richard Roundtree was 53 in Original Gangstas as 'Slick'.Movie Released: Fri, May 10 1996

Theodore Rex
Richard Roundtree was 53 in Theodore Rex as 'Commissioner Lynch'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 14 1995

Se7en
Richard Roundtree was 53 in Se7en as 'Talbot'.Movie Released: Fri, Sep 22 1995

Ballistic
Richard Roundtree was 52 in Ballistic as 'Harold'.Movie Released: Tue, Feb 28 1995

Bonanza: Under Attack
Richard Roundtree was 52 in Bonanza: Under Attack as 'Jacob'.Movie Released: Sun, Jan 15 1995

Shadows of Desire
Richard Roundtree was 52 in Shadows of Desire as 'Dunc'.Movie Released: Tue, Sep 20 1994

Blind Man's Bluff
Richard Roundtree was 51 in Blind Man's Bluff as 'Gray'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 29 1994

Mind Twister
Richard Roundtree was 51 in Mind Twister as 'Frank Webb'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 16 1994

Black as the Heart
Richard Roundtree was 51 in Black as the Heart as 'Rod'.Movie Released: Wed, Jan 05 1994

Sins of the Night
Richard Roundtree was 51 in Sins of the Night as 'Les'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 07 1993

Bonanza: The Return
Richard Roundtree was 51 in Bonanza: The Return as 'Jacob Briscoe'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 24 1993

Deadly Rivals
Richard Roundtree was 50 in Deadly Rivals as 'Agent Peterson'.Movie Released: Wed, Jun 30 1993

Body of Influence
Richard Roundtree was 50 in Body of Influence as 'Harry Reams'.Movie Released: Wed, Apr 21 1993

Christmas in Connecticut
Richard Roundtree was 50 in Christmas in Connecticut as 'Prescott'.Movie Released: Tue, Dec 22 1992

A Time to Die
Richard Roundtree was 49 in A Time to Die as 'Captain Ralph Phipps'.Movie Released: Thu, Dec 05 1991

Gypsy Angels
Richard Roundtree was 47 in Gypsy Angels as 'Dr. Carlson'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 08 1990

Bad Jim
Richard Roundtree was 47 in Bad Jim as 'July'.Movie Released: Wed, Apr 25 1990

The Banker
Richard Roundtree was 47 in The Banker as 'Lloyd'.Movie Released: Wed, Dec 20 1989

Crack House
Richard Roundtree was 47 in Crack House as 'Lt. Johnson'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 10 1989

Night Visitor
Richard Roundtree was 46 in Night Visitor as 'Captain Crane'.Movie Released: Fri, May 12 1989

Miami Cops
Richard Roundtree was 46 in Miami Cops as 'Gamble'.Movie Released: Sat, Apr 08 1989

Party Line
Richard Roundtree was 46 in Party Line as 'Captain Barnes'.Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 1988

Getting Even
Richard Roundtree was 45 in Getting Even as 'Dundee'.Movie Released: Tue, May 24 1988

Maniac Cop
Richard Roundtree was 45 in Maniac Cop as 'Commissioner Pike'.Movie Released: Fri, May 13 1988

Daddy Can't Read
Richard Roundtree was 45 in Daddy Can't Read as 'Jason Ruigh'.Movie Released: Wed, Mar 16 1988

Jocks
Richard Roundtree was 44 in Jocks as 'Chip'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 14 1986

Opposing Force
Richard Roundtree was 44 in Opposing Force as 'Stafford'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 01 1986

The Fifth Missile
Richard Roundtree was 43 in The Fifth Missile as 'Cmdr. Frederick Bryce'.Movie Released: Sun, Feb 23 1986

City Heat
Richard Roundtree was 42 in City Heat as 'Dehl Swift'.Movie Released: Fri, Dec 07 1984

The Baron and the Kid
Richard Roundtree was 42 in The Baron and the Kid as 'Frosty'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 21 1984

Killpoint
Richard Roundtree was 41 in Killpoint as 'Agent Bill Bryant'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 01 1984

Young Warriors
Richard Roundtree was 41 in Young Warriors as 'Sergeant John Austin'.Movie Released: Sun, Aug 28 1983

The Big Score
Richard Roundtree was 40 in The Big Score as 'Gordon'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 17 1983

One Down, Two to Go
Richard Roundtree was 40 in One Down, Two to Go as 'Ralph'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 19 1982

Q
Richard Roundtree was 40 in Q as 'Powell'.Movie Released: Wed, Sep 08 1982

An Eye for an Eye
Richard Roundtree was 39 in An Eye for an Eye as 'Capt. Stevens'.Movie Released: Fri, Aug 14 1981

Inchon
Richard Roundtree was 38 in Inchon as 'Sgt. Augustus Henderson'.Movie Released: Mon, May 04 1981

Day of the Assassin
Richard Roundtree was 37 in Day of the Assassin as 'Fessler'.Movie Released: Sat, Dec 15 1979

Game for Vultures
Richard Roundtree was 36 in Game for Vultures as 'Gideon Marunga'.Movie Released: Mon, Jun 25 1979

Escape to Athena
Richard Roundtree was 36 in Escape to Athena as 'Nat Judson'.Movie Released: Mon, May 21 1979

Portrait of a Hitman
Richard Roundtree was 36 in Portrait of a Hitman as 'Coco Morrell'.Movie Released: Fri, May 11 1979

Diamonds
Richard Roundtree was 33 in Diamonds as 'Archie'.Movie Released: Wed, Oct 22 1975

Man Friday
Richard Roundtree was 32 in Man Friday as 'Friday'.Movie Released: Tue, Mar 04 1975

Earthquake
Richard Roundtree was 32 in Earthquake as 'Miles Quade'.Movie Released: Fri, Nov 15 1974

Shaft in Africa
Richard Roundtree was 30 in Shaft in Africa as 'John Shaft'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 14 1973

Charley-One-Eye
Richard Roundtree was 30 in Charley-One-Eye as 'The Black Man'.Movie Released: Wed, Apr 18 1973

Firehouse
Richard Roundtree was 30 in Firehouse as 'Shelly Forsythe'.Movie Released: Tue, Jan 02 1973

Nationtime
Richard Roundtree was 30 in Nationtime as 'Self'.Movie Released: Wed, Nov 01 1972

Shaft's Big Score!
Richard Roundtree was 29 in Shaft's Big Score! as 'John Shaft'.Movie Released: Thu, Jun 08 1972

Embassy
Richard Roundtree was 29 in Embassy as 'Dick Shannon'.Movie Released: Thu, Mar 02 1972

Shaft
Richard Roundtree was 28 in Shaft as 'John Shaft'.Movie Released: Fri, Jun 25 1971
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Family Reunion
Richard Roundtree was 77+ in Family Reunion as 'Grandpa'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 10 2019

Star
Richard Roundtree was 74+ in Star as 'Charles Floyd'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 14 2016

Lethal Weapon
Richard Roundtree was 74+ in Lethal Weapon as 'Don Bennett'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 2016

The Player
Richard Roundtree was 73+ in The Player as 'Samuel Letts'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 2015

Being Mary Jane
Richard Roundtree was 70+ in Being Mary Jane as 'Paul Patterson, Sr.'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jul 02 2013

Chicago Fire
Richard Roundtree was 70+ in Chicago Fire as 'Wallace Boden, Sr.'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 10 2012

The Mentalist
Richard Roundtree was 66+ in The Mentalist as 'Floyd Benton'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2008

Private Practice
Richard Roundtree was 65+ in Private Practice as 'Raymond McCray'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 26 2007

Lincoln Heights
Richard Roundtree was 64+ in Lincoln Heights TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 08 2007

Heroes
Richard Roundtree was 64+ in Heroes as 'Charles Deveaux'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 25 2006

Blade: The Series
Richard Roundtree was 63+ in Blade: The Series TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 28 2006

Close to Home
Richard Roundtree was 63+ in Close to Home TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 2005

The Closer
Richard Roundtree was 62+ in The Closer as 'Col. D.B. Walter'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 13 2005

Grey's Anatomy
Richard Roundtree was 62+ in Grey's Anatomy as 'Donald Burke'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 27 2005

Desperate Housewives
Richard Roundtree was 62+ in Desperate Housewives as 'Mr. Shaw'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 03 2004

The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow
Richard Roundtree was 60+ in The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 01 2002

Alias
Richard Roundtree was 59+ in Alias as 'Brill'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 2001

Soul Food
Richard Roundtree was 57+ in Soul Food as 'Hardy Lester'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 28 2000

Rescue 77
Richard Roundtree was 56+ in Rescue 77 as 'Captain Durfee'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 15 1999

413 Hope St.
Richard Roundtree was 55+ in 413 Hope St. as 'Phil Thomas'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 11 1997

Profiler
Richard Roundtree was 54+ in Profiler as 'Det. James Henegar'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1996

Buddies
Richard Roundtree was 53+ in Buddies as 'Henry Carlisle'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Mar 05 1996

The Wayans Bros.
Richard Roundtree was 52+ in The Wayans Bros. as 'Dr. Saunders'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 11 1995

Touched by an Angel
Richard Roundtree was 52+ in Touched by an Angel as 'Murray'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 21 1994

Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
Richard Roundtree was 50+ in Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 01 1993

Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
Richard Roundtree was 50+ in Hangin' with Mr. Cooper as 'General (uncredited), Chester Cooper'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 22 1992

Renegade
Richard Roundtree was 50+ in Renegade TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 19 1992

Vicki!
Richard Roundtree was 50+ in Vicki! as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 31 1992

Roc
Richard Roundtree was 49+ in Roc as 'Russell Emerson'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 25 1991

Beverly Hills, 90210
Richard Roundtree was 48+ in Beverly Hills, 90210 TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 04 1990

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Richard Roundtree was 48+ in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as 'Dr. Mumford'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 10 1990

Dream On
Richard Roundtree was 47+ in Dream On as 'Dr. Charles'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 08 1990

Beauty and the Beast
Richard Roundtree was 45+ in Beauty and the Beast TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Sep 25 1987

A Different World
Richard Roundtree was 45+ in A Different World as 'Clinton Reese'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1987

21 Jump Street
Richard Roundtree was 44+ in 21 Jump Street as 'Ben Halley'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 12 1987

Outlaws
Richard Roundtree was 44+ in Outlaws TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 28 1986

Amen
Richard Roundtree was 44+ in Amen TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 27 1986

L.A. Law
Richard Roundtree was 44+ in L.A. Law as 'Judge Ira Menday'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 15 1986

MacGyver
Richard Roundtree was 43+ in MacGyver as 'R.T. Hines'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 29 1985

Hollywood Beat
Richard Roundtree was 43+ in Hollywood Beat TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 21 1985

A.D.
Richard Roundtree was 42+ in A.D. as 'Serpenius'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 31 1985

Murder, She Wrote
Richard Roundtree was 42+ in Murder, She Wrote as 'Major Kevin Cooper'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 30 1984

Masquerade
Richard Roundtree was 41+ in Masquerade as 'Mean Willy'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 15 1983

Magnum, P.I.
Richard Roundtree was 38+ in Magnum, P.I. TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Dec 11 1980

The Love Boat
Richard Roundtree was 35+ in The Love Boat as 'Dave Wilbur'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1977

CHiPs
Richard Roundtree was 35+ in CHiPs as 'Sgt. Aikens'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 15 1977

Roots
Richard Roundtree was 34+ in Roots as 'Sam Bennett'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 1977

Dinah!
Richard Roundtree was 32+ in Dinah! as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 21 1974

Shaft
Richard Roundtree was 31+ in Shaft TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 09 1973

The Mike Douglas Show
Richard Roundtree was 19+ in The Mike Douglas Show as 'Self'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 11 1961

Being Mary Jane
Richard Roundtree will be 81+ in Being Mary Jane as 'Paul Patterson, Sr.'.TV Show Released: First Air Date
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