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Mavis Staples
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Actor
From
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Born
1939-07-10
Overview
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.
Known For

TV
The Cosby Show

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New York Undercover

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The Midnight Special

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Soundstage

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The Last Waltz
Apr 26, 1978

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Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Jul 2, 2021

TV
Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music

Film
The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris
Nov 11, 2016

TV
Women Who Rock

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The Klansman
Oct 25, 1974

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No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Jul 21, 2005

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Graffiti Bridge
Nov 2, 1990

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Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
Apr 21, 2020

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Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson
Oct 17, 2024

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Mavis!
Mar 15, 2015
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