🎭 Actor
Margaret Avery
🎂 Born 20 January 1944 (age 82)📍 Mangum, Oklahoma, USA
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Popularity Score
36
Acting Credits
Margaret Avery (born January 20, 1944) is an American actress and singer. She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for her performance as Shug in The Color Purple (1985). Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Avery, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Full Filmography(36 films)
YearTitleRating
1973Magnum Force★ 7.11985The Color Purple★ 7.72008Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins★ 6.02018Proud Mary★ 5.51977Which Way Is Up?★ 6.11990Heat Wave★ 6.81993Night Trap★ 4.02008Meet the Browns★ 6.71995White Man's Burden★ 5.11999Love Kills★ 3.51972Something Evil★ 5.41995The Set Up★ 4.32022Is That Black Enough for You?!?★ 6.21990The Return of Superfly★ 5.41972Cool Breeze★ 5.11979The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh★ 5.71977Scott Joplin★ 6.31973An Eye for an Eye★ 5.61980The Sky Is Gray★ 7.01973Hell Up In Harlem★ 5.52007Lord Help Us★ 3.72022Block Party★ 6.11980The Lathe of Heaven★ 6.62007Exodus★ 5.81972Terror at Red Wolf Inn★ 5.72020Orpheus Star—2002Second to Die★ 4.22023The Nana Project★ 4.51989Single Women, Married Men★ 7.01983For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers★ 7.02022We Are Gathered Here Today★ 6.01988Blueberry Hill★ 4.01993Lightning in a Bottle★ 5.61989Riverbend★ 5.42006Waitin' to Live★ 10.01976Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style★ 7.0