Where to watch Margaret Avery in the UK
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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.
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- The Rookie (2018) as Ruth Harper
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Lucille Reed
- Bones (2005) as Ivy Gillespie
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Dixie
- MacGyver (1985) as Regina Jeffries
- Miami Vice (1984) as Sally Cordoba
- Ironside (1967) as Bartender
- The Cosby Show (1984) as Leah
- T. J. Hooker (1982) as Mrs. Daniels
- The Neighborhood (2018) as Aunt Desiray
- Genius (2017) as Delia Linsey King
- Kojak (1973) as Lula
- The Librarians (2014) as Eleanor Darnell
- Harry O (1974) as Ruby Dome
- A Man on the Inside (2024) as Florence Joanne Whistbrook
- The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992) as Martha Scruse
- Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974) as Ruth Van Galen
- 10-8: Officers on Duty (2003) as Rita Armstrong
- Being Mary Jane (2013) as Helen Patterson
- The New Dick Van Dyke Show (1971) as Pam Harris / Nurse Wilkinson
- The Carmichael Show (2015) as Janet
- Snoops (1989) as Matilda
- Magnum Force (1973) as Prostitute
- The Color Purple (1985) as Shug Avery
- Die Gang (1997) as Glenda Otero
- Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) as Mamma Jenkins
- Proud Mary (2018) as Mina
- Meet the Browns (2008) as Sarah Brown
- Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022) as Self
- White Man's Burden (1995) as Megan Thomas
- Something Evil (1972) as Irene
- Heat Wave (1990) as Roxie Turpin
- Night Trap (1993) as Miss Sadie
- The Set Up (1995) Cast
- Scott Joplin (1977) as Belle Joplin
- The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979) as Toby Millman
- Which Way Is Up? (1977) as Annie Mae
- Love Kills (1999) as Moon
- Hell Up In Harlem (1973) as Sister Jennifer
- We Are Gathered Here Today (2022) as Estelle Wyatt
- Cool Breeze (1972) as Lark
- The Lathe of Heaven (1980) as Heather LeLache
- Second to Die (2002) as Insurance Agent
- Riverbend (1989) as Bell Coleman
- Orpheus Star (2020) as Lizette Jean-Marie
- The Sky Is Gray (1980) as Rosemary
- For Us, the Living: The Story of Medgar Evers (1983) as Dottie
- The Nana Project (2023) as Gladys
- The Return of Superfly (1990) as Francine
- Lightning in a Bottle (1993) as Dr. Sierheed
- Lord Help Us (2007) as Dorinda Thomas
- An Eye for an Eye (1973) as Nurse
- Block Party (2022) as Janice Sommers
- Waitin' to Live (2006) as Pearline Loggins
- Louis Armstrong: Chicago Style (1976) Cast
- Exodus (2007) as Robbed Tourist
- Single Women, Married Men (1989) as Grace Williams
- Blueberry Hill (1988) as Hattie Cale
- Terror at Red Wolf Inn (1972) as Edwina
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Most-watched Margaret Avery films currently: Magnum Force (1973), The Color Purple (1985), Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008), Proud Mary (2018), Meet the Browns (2008).
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Selected TV credits: The Rookie (2018), Grey's Anatomy (2005), Bones (2005), Murder, She Wrote (1984), MacGyver (1985).
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