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Mavis Staples
Acting
🎂 July 10, 1939 · 87📍 Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
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.
BODY OF WORK
Mavis Staples's Filmography
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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021⭐ 7.6
as Self - Singer (archive footage) (voice)
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Holy Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels
2020⭐ 9.3
as Self
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Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
2020⭐ 7.9
as Self
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Gorillaz: Reject False Icons
2019⭐ 7.6
as Self
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Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack
2018
as Self
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The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris
2016⭐ 6.0
as Self
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The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac & His Music
2016
as Self
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Mavis!
2015⭐ 6.9
as Self
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Station to Station
2014⭐ 6.8
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No Poster
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Mavis Staples & Nick Lowe - AVO Sessions 2012
2012⭐ 6.0
as Voice
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Rejoice and Shout
2011⭐ 6.5
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Soul Divas
2007
as Self
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No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
2005⭐ 7.8
as Self
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Blues Divas
2005⭐ 6.0
as Self
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Lightning in a Bottle
2004⭐ 7.6
as Self
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Remembering Chicago Again
1995
as Self
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Prince: The Sacrifice Of Victor
1994⭐ 8.0
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The Soul of Stax
1994
as Self
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Prince: The Ryde Dyvine
1992
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Graffiti Bridge
1990⭐ 5.2
as Melody Cool
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No Poster
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Alannah Myles: Live at the Diamond Club Toronto
1989
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No Poster
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Motown Returns to the Apollo
1985
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The Last Waltz
1978⭐ 7.7
as Self
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The Klansman
1974⭐ 5.6
as The Staple Singers
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The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
1970⭐ 10.0
as The Staple Singers
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Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson
TBA
as Self