Margaret Avery
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1944-01-20 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Mangum, Oklahoma, USA
Also known As
Margaret Avery (I)
Margaret Jo Avery
Margret Avery
Margaret Avery
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.
Acting
1985
as Shug Avery
1973
as Prostitute
1977
as Annie Mae
1995
2008
as Mamma Jenkins
1990
as Francine
2008
as Sarah Brown
1979
as Toby Millman
1973
as Sister Jennifer
2007
as Dorinda Thomas
1972
as Lark
1972
as Edwina
1977
as Belle Joplin
2007
as Robbed Tourist
1989
as Bell Coleman
2006
as Pearline Loggins
2023
as Gladys
2002
as Insurance Agent
2022
as Janice Sommers
2022
as Estelle Wyatt
2022
1983
1995
as Megan Thomas
1993
as Miss Sadie
1973
as Nurse
1999
as Moon
1988
as Hattie Cale
1990
as Roxie Turpin
2018
as Mina
1993
as Dr. Sierheed
1972
as Irene
1980
as Heather LeLache
1980
as Rosemary
2020
as Lizette Jean-Marie
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