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Margaret Avery is a Actor American born on 20 january 1944 at Mangum (USA)

Margaret Avery

Margaret Avery
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Nationality USA
Birth 20 january 1944 (80 years) at Mangum (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).

Biography

She married Robert Gordon Hunt in January 1974. They were divorced in 1980 and have one daughter.

Best films

The Color Purple
The Color Purple
(1986)
(Actress)

Usually with

Tyler Perry
Tyler Perry
(1 films)
Steven Spielberg
Steven Spielberg
(2 films)
Mario Van Peebles
Mario Van Peebles
(1 films)
Lionel Richie
Lionel Richie
(2 films)
Malcolm D. Lee
Malcolm D. Lee
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Margaret Avery (28 films)

Display filmography as detailed form
YearNameJobRoles
2018Proud MaryActressMina
2008Meet the BrownsActressSarah Brown
2008Welcome Home Roscoe JenkinsActressMamma Jenkins
2007ExodusActressRobbed Tourist
2004Man in the Mirror: The Michael Jackson StoryActressMartha Upshaw
2002Second to DieActressInsurance Agent
1999Love KillsActressMoon
1995Cyborg 3: The RecyclerActressDoc Edford
1995The Set UpActressOlivia Dubois
1995White Man's BurdenActressMegan Thomas
1993Night TrapActressMiss Sadie
1992The Jacksons: An American DreamActressMartha Scruse
1990Heat WaveActressRoxie Turpin
1990The Return of SuperflyActressFrancine
1989RiverbendActressBell Coleman
1988Blueberry HillActressHattie Cale
1986The Color PurpleActressShug Avery
1982For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar EversActressDottie
1980The Lathe of HeavenActressHeather LeLache
1979The Fish That Saved PittsburghActressToby Millman
1977Scott JoplinActressBelle Joplin
1977Which Way Is Up?ActressAnnie Mae
1973Magnum ForceActressProstitute
1973Hell Up In HarlemActressSister Jennifer
1973An Eye for an EyeActressNurse
1972Terror at Red Wolf InnActressEdwina
1972Something EvilActressIrene
1972Cool BreezeActressLark