John Shaft

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:fictional_character
gptkbp:awards Theme from Shaft won Academy Award for Best Original Song
gptkbp:child gptkb:John_Shaft_Jr.
gptkbp:comicSeries gptkb:Shaft_(2014–2015)
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Ernest_Tidyman
gptkbp:culturalSignificance iconic African-American action hero
gptkbp:firstAppearance gptkb:Shaft_(film,_1971)
gptkb:Shaft_(novel,_1970)
gptkbp:franchise gptkb:Shaft
gptkbp:gender male
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label John Shaft
gptkbp:knownFor catchphrase 'Can you dig it?'
gptkbp:notableFor blaxploitation genre
gptkbp:novelSeries gptkb:Goodbye,_Mr._Shaft_(1973)
gptkb:Shaft's_Big_Score_(1972)
gptkb:Shaft's_Carnival_of_Killers_(1974)
gptkb:Shaft_(1970)
gptkb:Shaft_Among_the_Jews_(1972)
gptkb:Shaft_Has_a_Ball_(1973)
gptkb:The_Last_Shaft_(1975)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:detective_fiction
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:Samuel_L._Jackson
gptkb:Richard_Roundtree
Jessie T. Usher
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Doubleday_(novels)
gptkb:Dynamite_Entertainment_(comics)
gptkbp:race gptkb:African-American
gptkbp:series gptkb:Shaft's_Big_Score!_(1972)
gptkb:Shaft_(1971)
gptkb:Shaft_(2019)
gptkb:Shaft_in_Africa_(1973)
gptkb:Shaft_(2000)
gptkbp:setting gptkb:New_York_City
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maya_Babanikos_(in_2019_film)
gptkbp:televisionShow gptkb:Shaft_(TV_series,_1973–1974)
gptkbp:themeMusicComposer gptkb:Isaac_Hayes
gptkb:Theme_from_Shaft
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Samuel_L._Jackson
gptkb:Ernest_Tidyman
gptkb:Shaft's_Big_Score!
gptkb:Shaft_(1971_film)
gptkb:Shaft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5