Richard Roundtree Lot of (4) Personally Owned Award Trophies - These four award trophies were personally owned by the late actor Richard Roundtree, and graced the shelves in his Los Angeles home. The lot includes the following trophies awarded to Roundtree: African American Film Critics Association Special Achievement Legacy Award, 2006 Juneteenth Film Festival, July 11, 2013 Maverick's Flat Alumni for "long and continuous contributions to the Arts and to the Community," "We Luvv Rare Grooves" June 12, 2017. Measurements: 6.5" x 5.5"-16" x 4.75". Richard Roundtree was best known for his portrayal of private detective John Shaft in the 1971 film Shaft and four of its sequels. Considered as "the first Black action hero", Roundtree was credited with having an impact on the rise of African American leading actors in Hollywood projects, thanks to his successful performances in the genre. Over his five decades as an actor, he has appeared in some 160 film and television projects, sharing the screen with actors including Clint Eastwood, Peter O'Toole, Laurence Olivier, Samuel L. Jackson, and Brad Pitt, and received numerous awards, such as an MTV Lifetime Achievement Award, a Peabody Award, and a Black Theater Alliance Lifetime Achievement Award. This item comes directly from the Roundtree Trust.