Mavis Staples
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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
Credits
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021)
as Self - Singer (archive footage) (voice)
Mavis! (2015)
as Self
Soul Divas (2007)
as Self
Motown Returns to the Apollo (1985)
Actor
The Last Waltz (1978)
as Self
Lightning in a Bottle (2004)
as Self
The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris (2016)
as Self
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (2005)
as Self
The Klansman (1974)
as The Staple Singers
Graffiti Bridge (1990)
as Melody Cool
Holy Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels (2020)
as Self
Station to Station (2014)
Actor
Gorillaz: Reject False Icons (2019)
as Self
Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie Robertson (—)
as Self
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince (2020)
as Self
Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack (2018)
as Self
Prince: The Ryde Dyvine (1992)
Actor
Prince: The Sacrifice Of Victor (1994)
Actor
Rejoice and Shout (2011)
Actor
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children (1970)
as The Staple Singers
The Soul of Stax (1994)
as Self
The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac & His Music (2016)
as Self
Alannah Myles: Live at the Diamond Club Toronto (1989)
Actor
Mavis Staples & Nick Lowe - AVO Sessions 2012 (2012)
as Voice
Blues Divas (2005)
as Self
Remembering Chicago Again (1995)
as Self