
Mavis Staples
Acting
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

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · tv

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · tv

1961
The Mike Douglas Show
1961 · tv

1984
The Cosby Show
1984 · tv

1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · tv

1982
Late Night with David Letterman
1982 · tv

1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · tv

1994
New York Undercover
1994 · tv

1972
The Midnight Special
1972 · tv

2003
Soundstage
2003 · tv

1978
The Last Waltz
1978 · movie

1974
The Klansman
1974 · movie

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

2016
The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris
2016 · movie

2022
Women Who Rock
2022 · tv

2005
Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music
2005 · tv

2005
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
2005 · movie

2007
Soul Divas
2007 · movie

1990
Graffiti Bridge
1990 · movie

2004
Lightning in a Bottle
2004 · movie

2020
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
2020 · movie

2015
Mavis!
2015 · movie

2020
Holy Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels
2020 · movie

2019
Gorillaz: Reject False Icons
2019 · movie

2024
Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson
2024 · movie

2014
Station to Station
2014 · movie

1970
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
1970 · movie

2016
The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac & His Music
2016 · movie

2005
Blues Divas
2005 · movie

1992
Prince: The Ryde Dyvine
1992 · movie