Margaret Avery

Margaret Avery

  • Birthday: 1944-01-20
  • Place of birth: Mangum, Oklahoma, USA
  • Also know as: Margaret Avery (I)

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.

Filmography

The Return of Superfly

1990

As Francine

Riverbend

1989

As Bell Coleman

Blueberry Hill

1988

As Hattie Cale

Block Party

2022

As Janice Sommers

The Color Purple

1985

As Shug Avery

Which Way Is Up?

1977

As Annie Mae

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

2008

As Mamma Jenkins

Scott Joplin

1977

As Belle Joplin

The Sky Is Gray

1980

As Rosemary

Hell Up In Harlem

1973

As Sister Jennifer

Waitin' to Live

2006

As Pearline Loggins

White Man's Burden

1995

As Megan Thomas

Lord Help Us

2007

As Dorinda Thomas

Heat Wave

1990

As Roxie Turpin

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

1979

As Toby Millman

Cool Breeze

1972

As Lark

Terror at Red Wolf Inn

1972

As Edwina

Proud Mary

2018

As Mina

Night Trap

1993

As Miss Sadie

Lightning in a Bottle

1993

As Dr. Sierheed

The Set Up

1995

As

Second to Die

2002

As Insurance Agent

The Lathe of Heaven

1980

As Heather LeLache

Exodus

2007

As Robbed Tourist

Meet the Browns

2008

As Sarah Brown

Something Evil

1972

As Irene

The Nana Project

2023

As Gladys

An Eye for an Eye

1973

As Nurse

We Are Gathered Here Today

2022

As Estelle Wyatt

Magnum Force

1973

As Prostitute

Love Kills

1999

As Moon

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