
Biography
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.
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2020s
- 2024
- 2023
The Nana Project
Gladys
- 2022
We Are Gathered Here Today
Estelle Wyatt
Block Party
Janice Sommers
- 2020
Orpheus Star
Lizette Jean-Marie
2010s
- 2018
- 2017
- 2015
- 2014
- 2013
2000s
- 2008
- 2007
Exodus
Robbed Tourist
Lord Help Us
Dorinda Thomas
- 2006
Waitin' to Live
Pearline Loggins
- 2005
- 2003
- 2002
Second to Die
Insurance Agent
1990s
- 1999
Love Kills
Moon
- 1995
The Set Up
Movie
- 1993
Night Trap
Miss Sadie
Lightning in a Bottle
Dr. Sierheed
- 1992
- 1990
Heat Wave
Roxie Turpin
1980s
- 1989
Single Women, Married Men
Grace Williams
Riverbend
Bell Coleman
- 1988
Blueberry Hill
Hattie Cale
- 1985
- 1984
- 1983
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
Dottie
- 1982
- 1980
The Lathe of Heaven
Heather LeLache
The Sky Is Gray
Rosemary
1970s
- 1979
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
Toby Millman
- 1977
Which Way Is Up?
Annie Mae
Scott Joplin
Belle Joplin
- 1976
Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style
Movie
- 1974
- 1973
An Eye for an Eye
Nurse
- 1972
Terror at Red Wolf Inn
Edwina
Cool Breeze
Lark
- 1971
1960s
- 1967
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2020s
- 2022