Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 20, 1944 (age 82)
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 - Movies
The Color Purple
as Shug Avery
Magnum Force
as Prostitute
Meet the Browns
as Sarah Brown
Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
as Mamma Jenkins
Proud Mary
as Mina
Which Way Is Up?
as Annie Mae
White Man's Burden
as Megan Thomas
Is That Black Enough for You?!?
as Self
Heat Wave
as Roxie Turpin
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
as Toby Millman
