Margaret Avery
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
The Nana Project
as Gladys
The Nana Project
as Gladys
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
as Self
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
as Self
We Are Gathered Here Today
as Estelle Wyatt
We Are Gathered Here Today
as Estelle Wyatt
Block Party
as Janice Sommers
Block Party
as Janice Sommers
Orpheus Star
as Lizette Jean-Marie
Orpheus Star
as Lizette Jean-Marie
Proud Mary
as Mina
Proud Mary
as Mina
Meet the Browns
as Sarah Brown
Meet the Browns
as Sarah Brown
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
as Mamma Jenkins
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
as Mamma Jenkins
Exodus
as Robbed Tourist
Exodus
as Robbed Tourist
Lord Help Us
as Dorinda Thomas
Lord Help Us
as Dorinda Thomas
Waitin' to Live
as Pearline Loggins
Waitin' to Live
as Pearline Loggins
Second to Die
as Insurance Agent
Second to Die
as Insurance Agent
Love Kills
as Moon
Love Kills
as Moon
White Man's Burden
as Megan Thomas
White Man's Burden
as Megan Thomas
The Set Up
The Set Up
Night Trap
as Miss Sadie
Night Trap
as Miss Sadie
The Return of Superfly
as Francine
The Return of Superfly
as Francine
Heat Wave
as Roxie Turpin
Heat Wave
as Roxie Turpin
Single Women, Married Men
as Grace Williams
Single Women, Married Men
as Grace Williams
Riverbend
as Bell Coleman
Riverbend
as Bell Coleman
Blueberry Hill
as Hattie Cale
Blueberry Hill
as Hattie Cale
The Color Purple
as Shug Avery
The Color Purple
as Shug Avery
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
as Dottie
For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
as Dottie
The Lathe of Heaven
as Heather LeLache
The Lathe of Heaven
as Heather LeLache
The Sky Is Gray
as Rosemary
The Sky Is Gray
as Rosemary
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
as Toby Millman
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
as Toby Millman
Which Way Is Up?
as Annie Mae
Which Way Is Up?
as Annie Mae
Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style
Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style
Magnum Force
as Prostitute
Magnum Force
as Prostitute
Hell Up In Harlem
as Sister Jennifer
Hell Up In Harlem
as Sister Jennifer
An Eye for an Eye
as Nurse
An Eye for an Eye
as Nurse
Terror at Red Wolf Inn
as Edwina
Terror at Red Wolf Inn
as Edwina
Cool Breeze
as Lark
Cool Breeze
as Lark
Something Evil
as Irene
Something Evil
as Irene