Mavis Staples
Acting
Born 1939-07-10 · 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
Gorillaz: House of Kong
Aug 8, 2025
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)
Jul 2, 2021
Holy Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels
Oct 17, 2020
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince
Apr 21, 2020
Gorillaz: Reject False Icons
Dec 16, 2019
Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack
Nov 29, 2018
The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris
Nov 11, 2016
The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: Celebrating Mac & His Music
Mar 20, 2016
Mavis!
Mar 15, 2015
Station to Station
Dec 31, 2014
Rejoice and Shout
Jun 3, 2011
Soul Divas
Dec 15, 2007
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Jul 21, 2005
Blues Divas
Jan 22, 2005
Lightning in a Bottle
Feb 12, 2004
Remembering Chicago Again
Nov 26, 1995
Prince: The Sacrifice Of Victor
Sep 8, 1994
The Soul of Stax
Jan 1, 1994
Prince: The Ryde Dyvine
Dec 19, 1992
Graffiti Bridge
Nov 2, 1990
The Last Waltz
Apr 26, 1978
The Klansman
Oct 25, 1974
The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
Dec 14, 1970