Margaret Avery
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.
Known For
Top 36 Movies
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
1979
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
1983
Blueberry Hill
1988
Magnum Force
1973
Which Way Is Up?
1977
We Are Gathered Here Today
2022
Proud Mary
2018
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
2022
Riverbend
1989
The Color Purple
1985
The Lathe of Heaven
1980
The Set Up
1995
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
2008
Meet the Browns
2008
The Sky Is Gray
1980
The Return of Superfly
1990
An Eye for an Eye
1973
Heat Wave
1990
Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style
1976
Cool Breeze
1972
Exodus
2007
Something Evil
1972
Terror at Red Wolf Inn
1972
White Man's Burden
1995
The Nana Project
2023
Hell Up In Harlem
1973
Night Trap
1993
Love Kills
1999
Lightning in a Bottle
1993
Scott Joplin
1977
Orpheus Star
2020
Second to Die
2002
Block Party
2022
Lord Help Us
2007
Waitin' to Live
2006
Single Women, Married Men
1989