
Actor
Margaret Avery
Born 1944 · Mangum, Oklahoma, USA
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.
Acting

Grey's Anatomy
Lucille Reed · 2005

The Rookie
Ruth Harper · 2018

Bones
Ivy Gillespie · 2005

The Color Purple
Shug Avery · 1985

MacGyver
Regina Jeffries · 1985

Magnum Force
Prostitute · 1973

Miami Vice
Sally Cordoba · 1984

Murder, She Wrote
Dixie · 1984

The Librarians
Eleanor Darnell · 2014

The Cosby Show
Leah · 1984

Genius
Delia Linsey King · 2017

A Man on the Inside
Florence Joanne Whistbrook · 2024

The Neighborhood
Aunt Desiray · 2018

Kojak
Lula · 1973

Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Ruth Van Galen · 1974

Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins
Mamma Jenkins · 2008

Proud Mary
Mina · 2018

Meet the Browns
Sarah Brown · 2008

T. J. Hooker
Mrs. Daniels · 1982

Ironside
Bartender · 1967

Being Mary Jane
Helen Patterson · 2013

The Carmichael Show
Janet · 2015

The Jacksons: An American Dream
Martha Scruse · 1992

The Lathe of Heaven
Heather LeLache · 1980