Margaret Avery

Margaret Avery

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 l...

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GenderFemale

BirthdateJanuary 20, 1944(82 years old)

Place of BirthMangum, Oklahoma, USA

Margaret Avery

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.

A Man on the Inside

as Florence Joanne Whistbrook

The Nana Project

Is That Black Enough for You?!?

We Are Gathered Here Today

as Estelle Wyatt

Block Party

as Janice Sommers

Orpheus Star

as Lizette Jean-Marie

The Rookie

The Neighborhood

as Aunt Desiray

Proud Mary

Genius

as Delia Linsey King