Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
January 20, 1944 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Mangum, Oklahoma, USA
Also Known As
- Margaret Avery (I)
- Margaret Jo Avery
- Margret Avery
Margaret Avery
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
Acting
7.5
A Man on the Inside
2024
6.3
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
2022
8.5
The Rookie
2018
7.6
The Neighborhood
2018
5.5
Proud Mary
2018
7.5
Genius
2017
7.2
The Carmichael Show
2015
7.2
The Librarians
2014
7.1
Being Mary Jane
2013
6.6
Meet the Browns
2008
6.0
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
2008
8.2
Bones
2005
8.2
Grey's Anatomy
2005
5.1
White Man's Burden
1995
4.0
The Set Up
1995
3.5
Night Trap
1993
6.6
The Jacksons: An American Dream
1992
5.4
The Return of Superfly
1990
7.7
The Color Purple
1985
7.7
MacGyver
1985
7.5
Murder, She Wrote
1984
7.0
The Cosby Show
1984
7.5
Miami Vice
1984
6.5
T. J. Hooker
1982