Margaret Avery
Acting
- Born:
- 1944-01-20
- Place of birth:
- Mangum, Oklahoma, USA
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
Filmography
A Man on the Inside
The Nana Project
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
We Are Gathered Here Today
Block Party
Orpheus Star
The Rookie
The Neighborhood
Proud Mary
Genius
The Carmichael Show
The Librarians
Being Mary Jane
Meet the Browns
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Exodus
Lord Help Us
Waitin' to Live
Bones
Grey's Anatomy
10-8: Officers on Duty
Second to Die
Love Kills
Die Gang
White Man's Burden
The Set Up
Roots of Roe
Night Trap
Lightning in a Bottle
The Jacksons: An American Dream
The Return of Superfly
Heat Wave
Single Women, Married Men
Snoops
Riverbend
Blueberry Hill
The Color Purple
MacGyver
Murder, She Wrote
The Cosby Show
Miami Vice
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
T. J. Hooker
American Playhouse
The Lathe of Heaven
The Sky Is Gray
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
Which Way Is Up?
Scott Joplin
Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Harry O
Magnum Force
Hell Up In Harlem
Kojak
An Eye for an Eye
Terror at Red Wolf Inn
Cool Breeze
Something Evil
The New Dick Van Dyke Show
Ironside