*Appearing on “Laugh-In” (1967), “Which Way Is Up?” (1977), “The Color Purple” (1985), “Heatwave” (1990), “Being Mary Jane” (2013) and other productions, Margaret Avery‘s incredible career spans over ...

*Margaret Avery still remembers the first time she read the script for “Riverbend,” the 1989 action drama about three Black Vietnam veterans who lead a Southern town to stand up to a racist sheriff.

She's best known for her iconic role of Shug in "The Color Purple." Now actress Margaret Avery is taking on a comedic role acting along side Ted Danson in the new Netflix series, "A Man on the Inside.

Academy Award winning Actress Margaret Avery and Producer Lisa Mathis join Rev Al. Sharpton to discuss about their new comedy film "Block Party" which highlights the celebration of Juneteenth. June 12 ...

Oscar-nominated actress Margaret Avery is making her home in Shreveport these days. She's in town rehearsing for a local production of "The Member of the Wedding." Sunday, Avery attended a showing of ...

Oscar-nominated actress Margaret Avery joins Portia at the table to talk about her experience as the original ''Shug Avery'' in the 1985 film ''The Color Purple.'' In a candid conversation, Avery ...

HAMPTON ROADS, Va. - Actress Margaret Avery joins Coast Live to discuss her upcoming film on BET, “Block Party.” "Block Party" begins streaming on BET+ on June 16.

In The Color Purple movie musical, Taraji P. Henson will take on the role of Shug Avery, first played on the big screen in 1985 by Margaret Avery Taraji P. Henson is bringing the character of Shug ...