Acting · 1944
Margaret Avery
Born Jan 20, 1944·82 years old·Mangum, Oklahoma, USA
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.
Filmography
39 titles- 2024
A Man on the InsideFlorence Joanne Whistbrook7.4Show - 2022
Is That Black Enough for You?!?Self6.1Movie - 2022
Block PartyJanice Sommers6.1Movie - 2018
The RookieRuth Harper8.5Show - 2018
The NeighborhoodAunt Desiray7.6Show - 2018
Proud MaryMina5.5Movie - 2017
GeniusDelia Linsey King7.5Show - 2015
The Carmichael ShowJanet7.2Show - 2014
The LibrariansEleanor Darnell7.2Show - 2013
Being Mary JaneHelen Patterson6.9Show - 2008
Welcome Home Roscoe JenkinsMamma Jenkins6.0Movie - 2008
Meet the BrownsSarah Brown6.7Movie - 2005
Grey's AnatomyLucille Reed8.2Show - 2005
BonesIvy Gillespie8.2Show - 2003
10-8: Officers on DutyRita Armstrong7.9Show - 1997Die GangGlenda Otero10.0Show
- 1995
White Man's BurdenMegan Thomas5.1Movie - 1995
The Set Up4.3Movie - 1993
Night TrapMiss Sadie4.0Movie - 1992
The Jacksons: An American DreamMartha Scruse6.9Show - 1990
Heat WaveRoxie Turpin6.8Movie - 1989
SnoopsMatilda6.3Show - 1989
Single Women, Married MenGrace Williams7.0Movie - 1985
MacGyverRegina Jeffries7.7Show - 1985
The Color PurpleShug Avery7.7Movie - 1984
Murder, She WroteDixie7.5Show - 1984
Miami ViceSally Cordoba7.4Show - 1984
The Cosby ShowLeah7.0Show - 1982
American PlayhouseDottie6.6Show - 1982
T. J. HookerMrs. Daniels6.5Show - 1977
Which Way Is Up?Annie Mae5.8Movie - 1974
Kolchak: The Night StalkerRuth Van Galen7.7Show - 1974
Harry ORuby Dome5.2Show - 1973
KojakLula7.3Show - 1973
Magnum ForceProstitute7.1Movie - 1973
Hell Up In HarlemSister Jennifer5.5Movie - 1972
Something EvilIrene5.4Movie - 1971
The New Dick Van Dyke ShowPam Harris / Nurse Wilkinson5.2Show - 1967
IronsideBartender6.8Show