Margaret Avery

Margaret Avery

Acting

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).

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Filmography

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A Man on the Inside ★ 7.4 A Man on the Inside 2024 The Nana Project ★ 4.5 The Nana Project 2023 We Are Gathered Here Today ★ 6.0 We Are Gathered Here Today 2022 Block Party ★ 6.1 Block Party 2022 Orpheus Star Orpheus Star 2020 The Rookie ★ 8.5 The Rookie 2018 The Neighborhood ★ 7.6 The Neighborhood 2018 Proud Mary ★ 5.5 Proud Mary 2018 Genius ★ 7.5 Genius 2017 The Carmichael Show ★ 7.2 The Carmichael Show 2015 The Librarians ★ 7.2 The Librarians 2014 Being Mary Jane ★ 7.2 Being Mary Jane 2013 Meet the Browns ★ 6.7 Meet the Browns 2008 Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins ★ 6.0 Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins 2008 Exodus ★ 5.8 Exodus 2007 Lord Help Us ★ 3.7 Lord Help Us 2007 Waitin' to Live ★ 10.0 Waitin' to Live 2006 Bones ★ 8.2 Bones 2005 Grey's Anatomy ★ 8.2 Grey's Anatomy 2005 10-8: Officers on Duty ★ 7.9 10-8: Officers on Duty 2003 Second to Die ★ 4.2 Second to Die 2002 Love Kills ★ 3.5 Love Kills 1999 Die Gang ★ 10.0 Die Gang 1997 White Man's Burden ★ 5.1 White Man's Burden 1995 The Set Up ★ 4.3 The Set Up 1995 Night Trap ★ 3.9 Night Trap 1993 Lightning in a Bottle ★ 5.6 Lightning in a Bottle 1993 The Jacksons: An American Dream ★ 6.7 The Jacksons: An American Dream 1992 The Return of Superfly ★ 5.4 The Return of Superfly 1990 Heat Wave ★ 6.8 Heat Wave 1990 Single Women, Married Men ★ 7.0 Single Women, Married Men 1989 Snoops ★ 6.3 Snoops 1989 Riverbend ★ 5.4 Riverbend 1989 Blueberry Hill ★ 4.0 Blueberry Hill 1988 The Color Purple ★ 7.7 The Color Purple 1985 MacGyver ★ 7.7 MacGyver 1985 Murder, She Wrote ★ 7.5 Murder, She Wrote 1984 The Cosby Show ★ 7.0 The Cosby Show 1984 Miami Vice ★ 7.5 Miami Vice 1984 For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers ★ 7.0 For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers 1983 T. J. Hooker ★ 6.5 T. J. Hooker 1982 The Lathe of Heaven ★ 6.7 The Lathe of Heaven 1980 The Sky Is Gray ★ 7.0 The Sky Is Gray 1980 The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh ★ 5.7 The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh 1979 Which Way Is Up? ★ 6.1 Which Way Is Up? 1977 Scott Joplin ★ 6.3 Scott Joplin 1977 Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style ★ 7.0 Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style 1976 Kolchak: The Night Stalker ★ 7.6 Kolchak: The Night Stalker 1974 Harry O ★ 5.2 Harry O 1974 Magnum Force ★ 7.1 Magnum Force 1973 Hell Up In Harlem ★ 5.5 Hell Up In Harlem 1973 Kojak ★ 7.2 Kojak 1973 An Eye for an Eye ★ 5.6 An Eye for an Eye 1973 Terror at Red Wolf Inn ★ 5.7 Terror at Red Wolf Inn 1972 Cool Breeze ★ 5.1 Cool Breeze 1972 Something Evil ★ 5.4 Something Evil 1972 The New Dick Van Dyke Show ★ 5.2 The New Dick Van Dyke Show 1971 Ironside ★ 6.9 Ironside 1967