Cast & creator
Clarence Avant
Best known for The Color Purple, New Attitude, 2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Legendary behind-the-scenes music figure. Founded Sussex Records in 1969 with artists on their roster that included Bill Withers, Dennis Coffey, Gallery, and Rodriguez before folding in 1975.
Movies
8
film credits
Series
1
television credits
Career
6
1973–2021 · acting roles
Credit score
7.0
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (9)
Showing 9 of 9 credits
Movie
★ 7.7
The Color Purple
African Musician
1985
Series
★ 9.0
New Attitude
Producer
1990
Movie
★ 4.0
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
2021
Movie
★ 7.9
Searching for Sugar Man
Self
2012
Movie
★ 5.9
Stalingrad: Film 1
Producer
1990
Movie
★ 6.6
The Black Godfather
Self
2019
Movie
★ 8.0
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
Self
1990
Movie
★ 6.6
Save the Children
Executive Producer
1973
Movie
★ 7.1
Still Bill
Self
2010