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Shaft

Plot: Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.
Release Date: Friday, June 25 1971
53 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Richard RoundtreeRichard Roundtree. Richard Roundtree was 28 in Shaft as 'John Shaft'.
Birthday: Thu, Jul 09 1942 –
Died: Tue, Oct 24 2023
Portrait of Moses GunnMoses Gunn. Moses Gunn was 41 in Shaft as 'Bumpy Jonas'.
Birthday: Wed, Oct 02 1929 –
Died: Thu, Dec 16 1993
Portrait of Charles CioffiCharles Cioffi. Charles Cioffi was 35 in Shaft as 'Vic Androzzi'.
Birthday: Thu, Oct 31 1935
Portrait of Christopher St. JohnChristopher St. John. Christopher St. John was 4 in Shaft as 'Ben Buford'.
Birthday: Fri, Jul 15 1966
Portrait of Gwenn MitchellGwenn Mitchell. Gwenn Mitchell was 28 in Shaft as 'Ellie Moore'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 06 1942
Portrait of Lawrence PressmanLawrence Pressman. Lawrence Pressman was 31 in Shaft as 'Sergeant Tom Hannon'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 10 1939
Portrait of Victor ArnoldVictor Arnold. Victor Arnold was 34 in Shaft as 'Charlie'.
Birthday: Wed, Jul 01 1936 –
Died: Fri, Apr 13 2012
Portrait of Sherri BrewerSherri Brewer. Sherri Brewer was >> in Shaft as 'Marcy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Rex RobbinsRex Robbins. Rex Robbins was 36 in Shaft as 'Rollie'.
Birthday: Sat, Mar 30 1935 –
Died: Tue, Sep 23 2003
Portrait of Camille YarbroughCamille Yarbrough. Camille Yarbrough was >> in Shaft as 'Dina Greene'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Margaret WarnckeMargaret Warncke. Margaret Warncke was >> in Shaft as 'Linda'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joseph LeonJoseph Leon. Joseph Leon was 53 in Shaft as 'Byron Leibowitz'.
Birthday: Sat, Jun 08 1918 –
Died: Sun, Mar 25 2001
Portrait of Arnold JohnsonArnold Johnson. Arnold Johnson was 49 in Shaft as 'Cul'.
Birthday: Tue, Nov 15 1921 –
Died: Mon, Apr 10 2000
Portrait of Dominic BartoDominic Barto. Dominic Barto was 40 in Shaft as 'Patsy'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 20 1930 –
Died: Wed, Apr 10 2019
Portrait of George StrusGeorge Strus. George Strus was >> in Shaft as 'Carmen'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Edmund HashimEdmund Hashim. Edmund Hashim was >> in Shaft as 'Lee'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday –
Died: Tue, Jul 02 1974
Portrait of Drew Bundini BrownDrew Bundini Brown. Drew Bundini Brown was 45 in Shaft as 'Willy'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 21 1926 –
Died: Mon, Aug 24 1987
Portrait of Tommy LaneTommy Lane. Tommy Lane was 33 in Shaft as 'Leroy'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 17 1937 –
Died: Sun, Nov 29 2020
Portrait of Al KirkAl Kirk. Al Kirk was >> in Shaft as 'Sims'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Shimen RuskinShimen Ruskin. Shimen Ruskin was 64 in Shaft as 'Dr. Sam'.
Birthday: Mon, Feb 25 1907 –
Died: Fri, Apr 23 1976
Portrait of Antonio FargasAntonio Fargas. Antonio Fargas was 24 in Shaft as 'Bunky'.
Birthday: Wed, Aug 14 1946
Portrait of Gertrude JeannetteGertrude Jeannette. Gertrude Jeannette was >> in Shaft as 'Old Lady'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lee SteeleLee Steele. Lee Steele was >> in Shaft as 'Blind Vendor'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Damu KingDamu King. Damu King was >> in Shaft as 'Mal'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Donny BurksDonny Burks. Donny Burks was >> in Shaft as 'Remmy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tony KingTony King. Tony King was 24 in Shaft as 'Davies'.
Birthday: Tue, May 06 1947
Portrait of Benjamin R. RixsonBenjamin R. Rixson. Benjamin R. Rixson was >> in Shaft as 'Bey Newfield'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ricardo BrownRicardo Brown. Ricardo Brown was >> in Shaft as 'Tully'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Alan WeeksAlan Weeks. Alan Weeks was 23 in Shaft as 'Gus'.
Birthday: Mon, Mar 22 1948 –
Died: Sat, Oct 10 2015
Portrait of Glenn JohnsonGlenn Johnson. Glenn Johnson was >> in Shaft as 'Char'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Dennis TateDennis Tate. Dennis Tate was >> in Shaft as 'Dotts'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Adam WadeAdam Wade. Adam Wade was 36 in Shaft as 'Brother #1'.
Birthday: Sun, Mar 17 1935 –
Died: Sun, Jul 17 2022
Portrait of James HainesworthJames Hainesworth. James Hainesworth was >> in Shaft as 'Brother #2'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Clee BurtonyaClee Burtonya. Clee Burtonya was >> in Shaft as 'Sonny'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ed BernardEd Bernard. Ed Bernard was 31 in Shaft as 'Peerce'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 04 1939
Portrait of Eddie BarthEddie Barth. Eddie Barth was 39 in Shaft as 'Tony'.
Birthday: Tue, Sep 29 1931 –
Died: Fri, May 28 2010
Portrait of Joe ProntoJoe Pronto. Joe Pronto was >> in Shaft as 'Dom'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robin NolanRobin Nolan. Robin Nolan was >> in Shaft as 'Waitress'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ron TannasRon Tannas. Ron Tannas was >> in Shaft as 'Billy'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Betty BreslerBetty Bresler. Betty Bresler was >> in Shaft as 'Mrs. Androzzi'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Gonzalo MadurgaGonzalo Madurga. Gonzalo Madurga was 39 in Shaft as 'Counterman'.
Birthday: Thu, Jan 21 1932 –
Died: Sat, Oct 10 2020
Portrait of Paul NevensPaul Nevens. Paul Nevens was >> in Shaft as 'Elevator Man'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Jon RichardsJon Richards. Jon Richards was >> in Shaft as 'Elevator Starter'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Gordon ParksGordon Parks. Gordon Parks was 58 in Shaft as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 30 1912 –
Died: Tue, Mar 07 2006
Portrait of Urs FurrerUrs Furrer. Urs Furrer was >> in Shaft as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ernest TidymanErnest Tidyman. Ernest Tidyman was 43 in Shaft as 'Novel, Screenplay, Executive Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1928 –
Died: Sat, Jul 14 1984
Portrait of John D.F. BlackJohn D.F. Black. John D.F. Black was 38 in Shaft as 'Screenplay'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 30 1932 –
Died: Thu, Nov 29 2018
Portrait of Joel FreemanJoel Freeman. Joel Freeman was 49 in Shaft as 'Producer'
Birthday: Mon, Jun 12 1922
Portrait of Roger H. LewisRoger H. Lewis. Roger H. Lewis was 53 in Shaft as 'Producer'
Birthday: Thu, Mar 14 1918 –
Died: Thu, Jul 26 1984
Portrait of David GoldenDavid Golden. David Golden was 63 in Shaft as 'Producer'
Birthday: Sun, Aug 25 1907 –
Died: Wed, Aug 07 1985
Portrait of Stirling SilliphantStirling Silliphant. Stirling Silliphant was 53 in Shaft as 'Executive Producer'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 15 1918 –
Died: Fri, Apr 26 1996
Portrait of Hugh A. RobertsonHugh A. Robertson. Hugh A. Robertson was 39 in Shaft as 'Editor'
Birthday: Sat, May 28 1932 –
Died: Sun, Jan 10 1988
Portrait of Isaac HayesIsaac Hayes. Isaac Hayes was 28 in Shaft as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Thu, Aug 20 1942 –
Died: Sun, Aug 10 2008
Portrait of J.J. JohnsonJ.J. Johnson. J.J. Johnson was 47 in Shaft as 'Original Music Composer'
Birthday: Tue, Jan 22 1924 –
Died: Sun, Feb 04 2001
Portrait of Bob HerronBob Herron. Bob Herron was 46 in Shaft as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Tue, Sep 23 1924 –
Died: Sun, Oct 10 2021
Portrait of Robert DrumhellerRobert Drumheller. Robert Drumheller was >> in Shaft as 'Set Decoration'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Joe ProntoJoe Pronto. Joe Pronto was >> in Shaft as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tommy LaneTommy Lane. Tommy Lane was 33 in Shaft as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Fri, Dec 17 1937 –
Died: Sun, Nov 29 2020
Portrait of Martin BellMartin Bell. Martin Bell was >> in Shaft as 'Makeup Artist'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Judith LambJudith Lamb. Judith Lamb was >> in Shaft as 'Casting'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Emanuel GerardEmanuel Gerard. Emanuel Gerard was 45 in Shaft as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Tue, May 18 1926 –
Died: Tue, Oct 23 1973
Portrait of Louis GerolomiLouis Gerolomi. Louis Gerolomi was >> in Shaft as 'Gaffer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of George StrusGeorge Strus. George Strus was >> in Shaft as 'Stunts'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday