Biography
Margaret Avery
Acting
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.
Career works
59
Movies
36
Series
23
Career average
6.4/10
Birth date
01/20/1944
Place of birth
Mangum, Oklahoma, USA
Filmography highlights
Movies
The Nana Project
2023 · 4.5
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
2022 · 6.2
We Are Gathered Here Today
2022 · 6.0
Block Party
2022 · 6.1
Orpheus Star
2020
Proud Mary
2018 · 5.5
Meet the Browns
2008 · 6.7
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
2008 · 6.0
Exodus
2007 · 5.8
Lord Help Us
2007 · 3.7
Waitin' to Live
2006 · 10.0
Second to Die
2002 · 4.2
Love Kills
1999 · 3.5
White Man's Burden
1995 · 5.1
The Set Up
1995 · 4.3
Series
A Man on the Inside
2024 · 7.4
The Rookie
2018 · 8.5
The Neighborhood
2018 · 7.6
Genius
2017 · 7.5
The Carmichael Show
2015 · 7.2
The Librarians
2014 · 7.2
Being Mary Jane
2013 · 7.2
Bones
2005 · 8.2
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · 8.2
10-8: Officers on Duty
2003 · 7.9
The Jacksons: An American Dream
1992 · 6.7
Snoops
1989 · 6.3
MacGyver
1985 · 7.7
Murder, She Wrote
1984 · 7.5
The Cosby Show
1984 · 7.0