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Margaret Avery

Acting
Known For

82 Years Old

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.

Born

Mangum, Oklahoma, USA on 20th January 1944

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The Rookie
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Grey's Anatomy
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Bones
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Murder, She Wrote
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MacGyver
Regina Jeffries
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Miami Vice
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The Cosby Show
Leah
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Genius
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The Neighborhood
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A Man on the Inside
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Harry O
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Harry O
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Something Evil
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Lord Help Us
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Being Mary Jane
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The Carmichael Show
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Second to Die
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Snoops
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Orpheus Star
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The Color Purple
Shug Avery
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10-8: Officers on Duty
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Heat Wave
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Hell Up In Harlem
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Night Trap
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Scott Joplin
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Block Party
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The Jacksons: An American Dream
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Meet the Browns
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Cool Breeze
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Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
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Proud Mary
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White Man's Burden
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Is That Black Enough for You?!?
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Which Way Is Up?
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The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
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Single Women, Married Men
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The Set Up
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Terror at Red Wolf Inn
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The Nana Project
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The Lathe of Heaven
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We Are Gathered Here Today
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For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers
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Lightning in a Bottle
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Riverbend
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The Return of Superfly
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The Sky Is Gray
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