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.

Cast

The Color Purple

Shug Avery

Magnum Force

Prostitute

Which Way Is Up?

Annie Mae

The Set Up

Unknown

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins

Mamma Jenkins

The Return of Superfly

Francine

Meet the Browns

Sarah Brown

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

Toby Millman

Hell Up In Harlem

Sister Jennifer

Lord Help Us

Dorinda Thomas

Cool Breeze

Lark

Terror at Red Wolf Inn

Edwina

Scott Joplin

Belle Joplin

Exodus

Robbed Tourist

Riverbend

Bell Coleman

Waitin' to Live

Pearline Loggins

The Nana Project

Gladys

Second to Die

Insurance Agent

Block Party

Janice Sommers

We Are Gathered Here Today

Estelle Wyatt

Is That Black Enough for You?!?

Self

For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers

Dottie

White Man's Burden

Megan Thomas

Night Trap

Miss Sadie

An Eye for an Eye

Nurse

Love Kills

Moon

Blueberry Hill

Hattie Cale

Heat Wave

Roxie Turpin

Proud Mary

Mina

Lightning in a Bottle

Dr. Sierheed

Something Evil

Irene

Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style

Unknown

The Lathe of Heaven

Heather LeLache

The Sky Is Gray

Rosemary

Orpheus Star

Lizette Jean-Marie

Single Women, Married Men

Grace Williams