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Mavis Staples

Mavis Staples

ActingJuly 10, 1939(age 86)Chicago, Illinois, USA

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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.

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Filmography (37)

Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson

Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

2021·Self - Singer (archive footage) (voice)

Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince

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Let's Do It Again

1975·Theme Song Performance

Holy Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels

2020·Self

Gorillaz: Reject False Icons

Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack

The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris

The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac & His Music

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

Station to Station

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014·Self - Musical Guest

Mavis Staples & Nick Lowe - AVO Sessions 2012

Rejoice and Shout

No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music

Lightning in a Bottle

2003·Guest singer

Remembering Chicago Again

The Soul of Stax

Prince: The Sacrifice Of Victor

New York Undercover

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993·Self - Musical Guest

Prince: The Ryde Dyvine

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Graffiti Bridge

1990·Melody Cool

Alannah Myles: Live at the Diamond Club Toronto

Late Night with David Letterman

1982·Self - Musical Guest

1974·The Staple Singers

The Midnight Special

The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children

1970·The Staple Singers

The Mike Douglas Show

1961·Self - The Staple Singers