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Margaret Avery

posted 11 years ago by jackdaly1996
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What happened to her? Great performance, Oscar nomination, and then oblivion.

Check out the trivia section of her bio here on IMDB.
She waged a controversial personal campaign for an Academy Award nomination for best supporting actress in The Color Purple (1985)..........read this whole section. It just looks like see made a bad decision and it was held against her.

[–] DesperadoGirrl-1 10 years ago

She's actually currently in a new TV Series.... Being Mary Jane

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