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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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- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Lucille Reed
- Bones (2005) as Ivy Gillespie
- The Rookie (2018) as Ruth Harper
- Ironside (1967) as Bartender
- Murder, She Wrote (1984) as Dixie
- MacGyver (1985) as Regina Jeffries
- Miami Vice (1984) as Sally Cordoba
- American Playhouse (1982) as Dottie
- T. J. Hooker (1982) as Mrs. Daniels
- The Cosby Show (1984) as Leah
- The Neighborhood (2018) as Aunt Desiray
- The Librarians (2014) as Eleanor Darnell
- Genius (2017) as Delia Linsey King
- A Man on the Inside (2024) as Florence Joanne Whistbrook
- Kojak (1973) as Lula
- Harry O (1974) as Ruby Dome
- 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 Color Purple (1985) as Shug Avery
- The Carmichael Show (2015) as Janet
- The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992) as Martha Scruse
- Magnum Force (1973) as Prostitute
- Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008) as Mamma Jenkins
- Snoops (1989) as Matilda
- Proud Mary (2018) as Mina
- Something Evil (1972) as Irene
- Meet the Browns (2008) as Sarah Brown
- Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022) as Self
- White Man's Burden (1995) as Megan Thomas
- Night Trap (1993) as Miss Sadie
- Which Way Is Up? (1977) as Annie Mae
- Hell Up In Harlem (1973) as Sister Jennifer
- Die Gang (1997) as Glenda Otero
- The Set Up (1995) Cast
- Cool Breeze (1972) as Lark
- The Nana Project (2023) as Gladys
- Heat Wave (1990) as Roxie Turpin
- The Return of Superfly (1990) as Francine
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Most-watched Margaret Avery films currently: The Color Purple (1985), Magnum Force (1973), Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins (2008), Proud Mary (2018), Something Evil (1972).
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Selected TV credits: Grey's Anatomy (2005), Bones (2005), The Rookie (2018), Ironside (1967), Murder, She Wrote (1984).
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