Margaret Avery
Acting
Born: 1944-01-20 in Mangum, 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.
Known For
Grey's Anatomy
Lucille Reed
Bones
Ivy Gillespie
The Rookie
Ruth Harper
The Color Purple
Shug Avery
Magnum Force
Prostitute
MacGyver
Regina Jeffries
The Librarians
Eleanor Darnell
Miami Vice
Sally Cordoba
Proud Mary
Mina
The Cosby Show
Leah
Murder, She Wrote
Dixie
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Mamma Jenkins
Genius
Delia Linsey King
A Man on the Inside
Florence Joanne Whistbrook
The Neighborhood
Aunt Desiray
Kojak
Lula
Meet the Browns
Sarah Brown
T. J. Hooker
Mrs. Daniels
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Ruth Van Galen
White Man's Burden
Megan Thomas
Ironside
Bartender
Something Evil
Irene
The Jacksons: An American Dream
Martha Scruse
Being Mary Jane
Helen Patterson
Hell Up In Harlem
Sister Jennifer
The Carmichael Show
Janet
The Lathe of Heaven
Heather LeLache
The Return of Superfly
Francine
Which Way Is Up?
Annie Mae
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
Self
The Set Up
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
Toby Millman
Terror at Red Wolf Inn
Edwina
Night Trap
Miss Sadie
Cool Breeze
Lark
Scott Joplin
Belle Joplin
Second to Die
Insurance Agent
Harry O
Ruby Dome
Harry O
Ginnie Adams
Riverbend
Bell Coleman