Margaret Avery
Actor
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).
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Filmography
Magnum Force
as Prostitute 1973
Proud Mary
as Mina 2018
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
as Mamma Jenkins 2008
Meet the Browns
as Sarah Brown 2008
White Man's Burden
as Megan Thomas 1995
Something Evil
as Irene 1972
Hell Up In Harlem
as Sister Jennifer 1973
The Lathe of Heaven
as Heather LeLache 1980
The Return of Superfly
as Francine 1990
Which Way Is Up?
as Annie Mae 1977
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
as Self 2022
The Set Up
1995
Terror at Red Wolf Inn
as Edwina 1972
Night Trap
as Miss Sadie 1993
Cool Breeze
as Lark 1972
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
as Toby Millman 1979