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Margaret Avery
ActingBORN: 1944-01-20Mangum, Oklahoma, USA
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.
Top Filmography

8.2
Grey's Anatomy
2005 // TV

8.2
Bones
2005 // TV

8.5
The Rookie
2018 // TV

7.7
The Color Purple
1985 // MOVIE

7.1
Magnum Force
1973 // MOVIE

7.7
MacGyver
1985 // TV

5.5
Proud Mary
2018 // MOVIE

7.2
The Librarians
2014 // TV

7.5
Miami Vice
1984 // TV

7.0
The Cosby Show
1984 // TV

7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984 // TV

6.0
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
2008 // MOVIE

7.5
Genius
2017 // TV

7.5
A Man on the Inside
2024 // TV

7.6
The Neighborhood
2018 // TV