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Margaret Avery (I)
Margaret Jo Avery
Margret Avery
Margaret Avery
Acting
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).
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Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Nana Project
as Gladys
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
as Self
Block Party
as Janice Sommers
We Are Gathered Here Today
as Estelle Wyatt
Orpheus Star
as Lizette Jean-Marie
Proud Mary
as Mina
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
as Mamma Jenkins
Meet the Browns
as Sarah Brown
Exodus
as Robbed Tourist
Lord Help Us
as Dorinda Thomas
TV Shows
A Man on the Inside
as Florence Joanne Whistbrook · 4 ep.
The Rookie
as Ruth Harper · 1 ep.
The Neighborhood
as Aunt Desiray · 1 ep.
Genius
as Delia Linsey King · 1 ep.
The Carmichael Show
as Janet · 1 ep.
The Librarians
as Eleanor Darnell · 1 ep.
Being Mary Jane
as Helen Patterson · 51 ep.
Grey's Anatomy
as Lucille Reed · 1 ep.
Bones
as Ivy Gillespie · 1 ep.
10-8: Officers on Duty
as Rita Armstrong · 1 ep.