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Margaret Avery
Actor

Margaret Avery

Born January 20, 1944 in Mangum, Oklahoma, USA

5 films

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). C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards

0 wins, 1 nomination

Filmography 5

Proud Mary (2018) movie poster
Proud Mary2018
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) movie poster
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins2008
White Man's Burden (1995) movie poster
White Man's Burden1995
The Color Purple (1985) movie poster
The Color Purple1985
Something Evil (1972) movie poster
Something Evil1972