Acting

Margaret Avery

born 1944 · Acting

62.5avg grm

6titles

#1,452best rank

best title · #1,452 on siteThe Color Purple1985 · as Shug Avery73.0

Bio

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

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2020s1 title

Is That Black Enough for You?!?2022 · as Self56.5

2010s1 title

Being Mary Jane2013 · as Helen Patterson · series64.3

1980s1 title

The Color Purple1985 · as Shug Avery73.0

1970s3 titles

Harry O1973 · as Ruby Dome · series63.9 H

Harry O1973 · as Ginnie Adams · series63.9 M

Magnum Force1973 · as Prostitute53.3

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Margaret Avery

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born1944

known forActing

titles on site6

best title rank#1,452 · The Color Purple (1985)

avg GRM62.5

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

ranked on this site

2020s

1 title

56.5Is That Black Enough for You?!?2022 · as Self

2010s

1 title

64.3Being Mary Jane2013 · as Helen Patterson · series

1980s

1 title

73.0The Color Purple1985 · as Shug Avery

1970s

3 titles

63.9Harry O1973 · as Ruby Dome · series H

63.9Harry O1973 · as Ginnie Adams · series M

53.3Magnum Force1973 · as Prostitute

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