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Richard Roundtree and Mary Jane Grant
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Mary Jane Grant and Richard Roundtree are divorced after a marriage of 4 years. They had 2 children.
They had 2 children, Kelli Elaine (61) and Nicole Suzan (59).
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American Actor Richard Roundtree was born Richard Arnold Roundtree on 9th July, 1942 in New Rochelle, New York, USA and passed away on 24th Oct 2023 Los Angeles, California, USA aged 81. He is most remembered for his roles as John Shaft in the 1971 blaxploitation crime action thriller film Shaft and four of its subsequent sequels, Shaft's Big Score! (1972), Shaft in Africa (1973), its 2000 sequel film and its 2019 sequel film, as well as the eponymous television series (1973-1974), Sam Bennett in the ABC epic drama miniseries Roots, Dr. Daniel Reubens in the NBC daytime soap opera Generations, Mr. Kwame in the 1997 comedy film George of the Jungle, and Mr. Shaw in the ABC comedy-drama mystery series Desperate Housewives. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
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Relationship Statistics
| Status | Duration | Length |
|---|
| Married | 27th Nov 1963 - 1968 |
4 years, 1 month
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| Total |
1963 -
1968
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5 years
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Roundtree's first marriage was to Mary Jane Grant, whom he married on November 27, 1963. The interracial couple met at Southern Illinois University when Roundtree was there on a football scholarship. They had two daughters, Kelli Elaine and Nicole Suzan. However, the marriage fell apart and Grant named the date of their separation as December 1968. However, she did not file for divorce until October 1973.
(JET Magazine 12/13/73)
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