ACTOR · FROM CHICAGO, USA
Mavis Staples
Born 1939 · 87 years old11 credits since 1970
ABOUT MAVIS
Mavis Staples is an American rhythm and blues and gospel singer, actress, and civil rights activist. She has recorded and performed with her family's band The Staple Singers and also as a solo artist, and had noted collaborations with Prince. Staples was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999 and the Blues Hall of Fame in 2017.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born10 July 1939
BirthplaceChicago, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora4 of 11 titles
Career
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 4
- Average IMDb
- 6.3
- Highest rated
- New York UndercoverIMDb 7.9
- Working since
- 1970
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Filmography
The 2010s
1 titleMavis Staples & Nick Lowe - AVO Sessions 2012
Not on Cineoraas Voice
The 2000s
1 title
as Guest singer · 1 episode
The 1990s
4 titles · IMDb 6.3 on average
Series1 episode
Movieas Melody Cool
The 1980s
3 titles · IMDb 7.4 on averageAlannah Myles: Live at the Diamond Club Toronto
Not on Cineora
Seriesas Soloist · 1 episode
The 1970s
2 titles · IMDb 5.3 on average
Movieas The Staple Singers
as The Staple Singers
Often works with
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