Margaret Avery
Known for Acting
Born January 20, 1944
Place of Birth Mangum, Oklahoma, USA
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.
Filmography
The Color Purple
1985
as Shug Avery
Magnum Force
1973
as Prostitute
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
2008
as Mamma Jenkins
Proud Mary
2018
as Mina
Meet the Browns
2008
as Sarah Brown
Which Way Is Up?
1977
as Annie Mae
White Man's Burden
1995
as Megan Thomas
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
2022
as Self
Love Kills
1999
as Moon
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
1979
as Toby Millman
The Nana Project
2023
as Gladys
Hell Up In Harlem
1973
as Sister Jennifer
Night Trap
1993
as Miss Sadie
Something Evil
1972
as Irene
Scott Joplin
1977
as Belle Joplin
The Lathe of Heaven
1980
as Heather LeLache
Cool Breeze
1972
as Lark
We Are Gathered Here Today
2022
as Estelle Wyatt
The Return of Superfly
1990
as Francine
Blueberry Hill
1988
as Hattie Cale
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