Margaret Avery | |
|---|---|
 Avery in 1987 | |
| Born | April 15, 1944 Mangum, Oklahoma, U.S. |
| Occupation | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 1972–present |
| Spouse(s) | Robert Gordon Hunt (m. 1974; div. 1980) |
| Children | 1 |
Margaret Avery (born April 15, 1944) is an American actress and singer. She began her career appearing on stage and later had starring roles in films including Cool Breeze (1972), Which Way Is Up? (1977), Scott Joplin (1977), and The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979).
Avery is best known for her performance as Shug Avery in the 1985 period drama film The Color Purple for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role.[1] She continued appearing in films including Blueberry Hill (1988), White Man's Burden (1995), Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008), Meet the Browns (2008), and Proud Mary (2018). From 2013 to 2019, Avery starred as Helen Patterson, lead character's mother, in the BET drama series Being Mary Jane.
Margaret Avery Actress Movies List:
| 1972 | Something Evil |
| 1972 | Cool Breeze |
| 1972 | Terror at Red Wolf Inn |
| 1973 | An Eye for an Eye |
| 1973 | Magnum Force |
| 1973 | An Eye for an Eye |
| 1973 | Hell Up in Harlem |
| 1976 | Louis Armstrong - Chicago Style |
| 1977 | Which Way Is Up? |
| 1977 | Scott Joplin |
| 1979 | The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh |
| 1980 | The Sky Is Gray |
| 1980 | The Lathe of Heaven |
| 1985 | The Color Purple |
| 1988 | Blueberry Hill |
| 1989 | Riverbend |
| 1989 | Single Women Married Men |
| 1990 | Heat Wave |
| 1990 | The Return of Superfly |
| 1993 | Lightning in a Bottle |
| 1993 | Night Trap |
| 1994 | Cyborg 3: The Recycler |
| 1995 | The Set-Up |
| 1995 | White Man's Burden |
| 1998 | Love Kills |
| 2002 | Waitin' to Live |
| 2002 | Second to Die |
| 2007 | Lord Help Us |
| 2007 | Exodus |
| 2008 | Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins |
| 2008 | Meet the Browns |
| 2009 | Extrospection |
| 2018 | Proud Mary[12] |
| 2019 | Grand-Daddy Day Care |
| 2022 | We Are Gathered Here Today |
| 2022 | Block Party Juneteenth |
| 1973 | The New Dick Van Dyke Show |
| 1973 | Ironside |
| 1974 | Kojak |
| 1974 | Marcus Welby, M.D. |
| 1975 | Sanford and Son |
| 1975 | Kolchak: The Night Stalker |
| 1982 | The Powers of Matthew Star |
| 1983 | For Us, the Living |
| 1985 | Murder, She Wrote |
| 1987 | Rags to Riches |
| 1987 | Miami Vice |
| 1992 | The Jacksons: An American Dream |
| 1992 | The Cosby Show |
| 1992 | Roc |
| 1998 | Wie stark muss eine Liebe sein |
| 2005 | Bones (TV series) |
| 2012 | Single Ladies |
| 2013–2019 | Being Mary Jane |
| 2017 | The Librarians |
| 2019 | Grey's Anatomy |
| 2019 | Better Things |
| 2021 | The Neighborhood |
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