Mavis Staples

Acting·Jul 10, 1939·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.

Film	Credit
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)2021 · Self - Singer (archive footage) (voice)	Self - Singer (archive footage) (voice)
Holy Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels2020 · Self	Self
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince2020 · Self	Self
Gorillaz: Reject False Icons2019 · Self	Self
Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack2018 · Self	Self
The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris2016 · Self	Self
The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac & His Music2016 · Self	Self
Mavis!2015 · Self	Self
Station to Station2014 · Actor	Actor
MMavis Staples & Nick Lowe - AVO Sessions 20122012 · Voice	Voice
Rejoice and Shout2011 · Actor	Actor
Soul Divas2007 · Self	Self
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan2005 · Self	Self
Blues Divas2005 · Self	Self
Lightning in a Bottle2004 · Self	Self
Remembering Chicago Again1995 · Self	Self
Prince: The Sacrifice Of Victor1994 · Actor	Actor
The Soul of Stax1994 · Self	Self
Prince: The Ryde Dyvine1992 · Actor	Actor
Graffiti Bridge1990 · Melody Cool	Melody Cool
AAlannah Myles: Live at the Diamond Club Toronto1989 · Actor	Actor
The Last Waltz1978 · Self	Self
The Klansman1974 · The Staple Singers	The Staple Singers
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children1970 · The Staple Singers	The Staple Singers
Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie RobertsonSelf	Self