Person
Mavis Staples
Acting
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jul 10, 1939
- From
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
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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The Cosby Show
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Last Waltz
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Late Night with David Letterman
Gorillaz: Reject False Icons
Graffiti Bridge
The Klansman
New York Undercover
Mavis!
The Mike Douglas Show
Station to Station
Lightning in a Bottle
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince