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Actress:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s

1. Extrospection (2009) (as Margret Avery) .... Anna
2. Meet the Browns (2008) .... Sarah Brown
   ... aka Tyler Perry's Meet the Browns (USA: complete title)
3. Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins (2008) .... Mama Jenkins
4. Lord Help Us (2007) (V) .... Dorinda Thomas
5. "Bones" .... Ivy Gillespie (1 episode, 2005)
       - The Man in the Fallout Shelter (2005) TV episode .... Ivy Gillespie
6. "JAG" .... Indira Diamond (1 episode, 2005)
   ... aka "JAG: Judge Advocate General" (Australia)
       - Unknown Soldier (2005) TV episode .... Indira Diamond
7. "10-8: Officers on Duty" .... Rita Armstrong (1 episode, 2003)
   ... aka "10-8" (USA: short title)
   ... aka "10-8: Police Patrol" (UK: promotional title)
       - A Hard Day's Night (2003) TV episode .... Rita Armstrong
8. Second to Die (2002) .... Insurance Agent
9. Waitin' to Live (2002) .... Pearline Loggins
   
   
10. Wie stark muß eine Liebe sein (1998) (TV) .... Mary McMillian
11. Love Kills (1998) .... Moon
12. "Walker, Texas Ranger" .... Mabel Jarvis (1 episode, 1997)
    ... aka "Walker" (Australia)
        - The Neighborhood (1997) TV episode .... Mabel Jarvis
13. "Die Gang" .... Glenda Otero (1 episode, 1997)
        - Ein teuflischer Plan (1997) TV episode .... Glenda Otero
14. White Man's Burden (1995) .... Megan Thomas
    ... aka White Man (France)
15. The Set Up (1995) .... Olivia Dubois
16. Cyborg 3: The Recycler (1994) .... Doc Edford
    ... aka Cyborg 3
    ... aka Cyborg 3: The Creation (UK)
17. Night Trap (1993) .... Miss Sadie
    ... aka Mardi Gras for the Devil
18. "Time Trax" .... Mrs. Shaw (1 episode, 1993)
        - The Price of Honor (1993) TV episode .... Mrs. Shaw
19. Lightning in a Bottle (1993) .... Dr. Sierheed
20. The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992) (TV) .... Martha
21. "Jack's Place" .... Kathleen (1 episode, 1992)
        - Romance Takes a Curtain Call (1992) TV episode .... Kathleen
22. "The Cosby Show" .... Leah (1 episode, 1992)
        - Clair's Reunion (1992) TV episode .... Leah
23. "MacGyver" .... Regina Jeffries (1 episode, 1991)
        - Gunz 'n Boyz (1991) TV episode .... Regina Jeffries
24. "Roc" .... Helen (1 episode, 1991)
    ... aka "Roc Live"
        - The Lady Killer (1991) TV episode .... Helen
25. The Return of Superfly (1990) .... Francine
26. Heat Wave (1990) (TV) .... Roxie Turpin
27. "CBS Schoolbreak Special" .... Mary Jones (1 episode, 1990)
        - Malcolm Takes a Shot (1990) TV episode .... Mary Jones
28. "Amen" .... Juanita Mannings (1 episode, 1990)
        - Deacon's Dilemma (1990) TV episode .... Juanita Mannings
29. Riverbend (1990) (TV) .... Bell Coleman
    
    
30. Single Women Married Men (1989) (TV) .... Grace Williams
31. Blueberry Hill (1988) .... Hattie Cale
32. "Crime Story" .... Iris Marshall (2 episodes, 1988)
        - Seize the Time (1988) TV episode .... Iris Marshall
        - Moulin Rouge (1988) TV episode .... Iris Marshall
33. "Rags to Riches" .... Celia Smith (1 episode, 1987)
        - Marva in the Key of Cee (1987) TV episode .... Celia Smith
34. "Spenser: For Hire" .... Callie Braxton (1 episode, 1987)
        - One for My Daughter (1987) TV episode .... Callie Braxton
35. "Miami Vice" .... Sally Cordoba (1 episode, 1987)
        - The Afternoon Plane (1987) TV episode .... Sally Cordoba
36. The Color Purple (1985) .... Shug Avery
37. "Murder, She Wrote" .... Dixie (1 episode, 1985)
        - Jessica Behind Bars (1985) TV episode .... Dixie
38. For Us the Living: The Medgar Evers Story (1983) (TV) .... Dottie
    ... aka For Us, the Living (USA: short title)
39. "The Powers of Matthew Star" .... April (1 episode, 1982)
        - The Accused (1982) TV episode .... April
40. "Trapper John, M.D." .... Sharon Henderson (1 episode, 1981)
        - A Case of the Crazies (1981) TV episode .... Sharon Henderson
41. The Lathe of Heaven (1980) (TV) .... Heather LeLache
42. The Sky Is Gray (1980) (TV) .... Rosemary
    
    
43. The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979) .... Toby Millman
44. "Baby, I'm Back" .... Racine Parks (1 episode, 1978)
        - So, What Are You Doing This Weekend (1978) TV episode .... Racine Parks
45. Scott Joplin (1977) .... Belle Joplin
46. Which Way Is Up? (1977) .... Annie Mae
47. "A.E.S. Hudson Street" (1977) TV series .... Nurse Sawyer (unknown episodes)
48. "Harry O" .... Ruby Dome / ... (5 episodes, 1974-1976)
        - Ruby (1976) TV episode .... Ruby Dome
        - Mister Five and Dime (1976) TV episode .... Ruby Dome
        - Anatomy of a Frame (1975) TV episode .... Ruby Dome
        - Elegy for a Cop (1975) TV episode .... Ruby Dome
        - Eyewitness (1974) TV episode .... Ginnie Adams
49. Louis Armstrong - Chicago Style (1976) (TV) .... Alma Rae
50. "The Rookies" .... Marly Walker / ... (2 episodes, 1972-1975)
        - Reign of Terror (1975) TV episode .... Stacy Brooks
        - The Informant (1972) TV episode .... Marly Walker
51. The Psychopath (1975) .... Nurse
    ... aka An Eye for an Eye
52. "Kolchak: The Night Stalker" .... Ruth Van Galen (1 episode, 1975)
    ... aka "The Night Stalker"
        - The Sentry (1975) TV episode .... Ruth Van Galen
53. "Sanford and Son" .... Denise (1 episode, 1975)
        - Strange Bedfellows (1975) TV episode .... Denise
54. "Marcus Welby, M.D." .... Julie (1 episode, 1974)
    ... aka "Robert Young, Family Doctor"
        - The 266 Days (1974) TV episode .... Julie
55. "Kojak" .... Lula B. Perry (1 episode, 1974)
        - You Can't Tell a Hurt Man How to Holler (1974) TV episode .... Lula B. Perry
56. Hell Up in Harlem (1973) .... Sister Jennifer
57. Magnum Force (1973) .... Prostitute
58. "Ironside" .... Bartender (1 episode, 1973)
    ... aka "The Raymond Burr Show" (USA: syndication title)
        - The Last Payment (1973) TV episode .... Bartender
59. "The New Dick Van Dyke Show" .... Nurse Wilkinson / ... (1 episode, 1973)
        - Episode #3.12 (1973) TV episode .... Pam Harris/Nurse Wilkinson
60. Terror House (1972) (as Margret Avery) .... Edwina
    ... aka Club Dead
    ... aka Terror at Red Wolf Inn
    ... aka Terror at the Red Wolf Inn (USA)
    ... aka Terror on the Menu (video title)
    ... aka The Folks at Red Wolf Inn
61. Cool Breeze (1972) .... Lark
62. Something Evil (1972) (TV) .... Irene
    

Thanks:

1. A Collaboration of Spirits: Casting and Acting 'The Color Purple' (2003) (V) (special thanks)
2. Cultivating a Classic: The Making of 'The Color Purple' (2003) (V) (special thanks)
3. The Color Purple: The 'Musical' (2003) (V) (special thanks)
   

Self:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. The Black Movie Awards (2005) (TV) .... Herself
2. A Collaboration of Spirits: Casting and Acting 'The Color Purple' (2003) (V) .... Herself
3. The Color Purple: The 'Musical' (2003) (V) .... Herself
   
   
4. The Roots of Roe (1993) (TV) (voice) .... Letters to Margaret Sanger
   
   
5. The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role