Person Details
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Aliases: Margaret Avery (I) , Margaret Jo Avery , Margret Avery
Gender: Female
Place of birth: Mangum, Oklahoma, USA
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Movie Involvements: 22
TV Involvements: 5
Most Famous Work
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.
Most Famous Work
Bones
(2005) Ivy GillespieThe Librarians
(2014) Eleanor DarnellBeing Mary Jane
(2013) Helen PattersonMagnum Force
(1973) ProstituteThe Color Purple
(1985) Shug AveryProud Mary
(2018) MinaThe Jacksons: An American Dream
(1992) Martha ScruseIs That Black Enough for You?!?
(2022) SelfActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2023 | Gladys | |
2022 | Self | |
Estelle Wyatt | ||
Janice Sommers | ||
2018 | Aunt Desiray | |
Mina | ||
2015 | Janet | |
2014 | Eleanor Darnell | |
2013 | Helen Patterson | |
2008 | Sarah Brown | |
Mamma Jenkins | ||
2007 | Robbed Tourist | |
Dorinda Thomas | ||
2006 | Pearline Loggins | |
2005 | Ivy Gillespie | |
2002 | Insurance Agent | |
1997 | Glenda Otero | |
1995 | Megan Thomas | |
N/A | ||
1993 | Miss Sadie | |
Dr. Sierheed | ||
1992 | Martha Scruse | |
1990 | Francine | |
Roxie Turpin | ||
1989 | Bell Coleman | |
1988 | Hattie Cale | |
1985 | Shug Avery | |
1983 | Dottie | |
1980 | Heather LeLache | |
Rosemary | ||
1979 | Toby Millman | |
1977 | Belle Joplin | |
Annie Mae | ||
1976 | N/A | |
1973 | Prostitute | |
Sister Jennifer | ||
Nurse | ||
1972 | Edwina | |
Lark | ||
Irene | ||
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |