Mavis Staples
Born: 1939-07-10
Place of birth: 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.
Filmography
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
1970
Holy Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels
2020
Women Who Rock
2022
The Midnight Special
1972
Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music
2005
Prince: The Sacrifice Of Victor
1994
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
2020
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
2005
The Last Waltz
1978
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
2021
Gorillaz: Reject False Icons
2019
Lightning in a Bottle
2004
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
New York Undercover
1994
Let's Do It Again
1975
The Cosby Show
1984
Mavis!
2015
Station to Station
2014