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Richard Roundtree
Richard Roundtree
	Roundtree in 2019
Biographical information
Birth name	Richard Arnold Roundtree
Birth date	July 9, 1942; New Rochelle, New York, USA
Death date	October 24, 2023 (aged 81); Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender
Nationality	American
Professional information
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1971—2023
Heroes-related information
Related series	Heroes
Occupation	Actor
Character	Charles Deveaux
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Richard Roundtree (July 9, 1942 — October 24, 2023) was an American actor. He portrayed Charles Deveaux in the TV series Heroes. He is mainly known as his character of "John Shaft" in the movies and TV series entitled Shaft.

Biography

Involvement in the Heroes universe

Actor
- Charles Deveaux

Filmography

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Film and Television
Year	Title	Function	Role	Notes

Notes

External links

Richard Roundtree on Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard Roundtree at the Internet Movie Database

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+'''Richard Roundtree''' (July 9, 1942 &mdash; October 24, 2023) was an American actor. He portrayed [[Charles Deveaux]] in the TV series ''[[Heroes]]''. He is mainly known as his character of "John Shaft" in the movies and TV series entitled ''Shaft''.
 == Biography ==