Margaret Avery
Known for ActingBorn 1944-01-20Mangum, 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).
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Known for
The Color Purple
1985 · as Shug Avery
Magnum Force
1973 · as Prostitute
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
2008 · as Mamma Jenkins
Night Trap
1993 · as Miss Sadie
Meet the Browns
2008 · as Sarah Brown
Proud Mary
2018 · as Mina
Which Way Is Up?
1977 · as Annie Mae
Something Evil
1972 · as Irene
White Man's Burden
1995 · as Megan Thomas
Second to Die
2002 · as Insurance Agent
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
1979 · as Toby Millman
Hell Up In Harlem
1973 · as Sister Jennifer
Heat Wave
1990 · as Roxie Turpin
Love Kills
1999 · as Moon
Scott Joplin
1977 · as Belle Joplin
Single Women, Married Men
1989 · as Grace Williams
The Set Up
1995
Lord Help Us
2007 · as Dorinda Thomas