Mavis Staples

Mavis Staples

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.

  • Title: Mavis Staples
  • Popularity: 2.928
  • Known For: Acting
  • Birthday: 1939-07-10
  • Place of Birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
  • Homepage: https://mavisstaples.com/
  • Also Known As: The Staple Singers
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Mavis Staples Movies

  • 2011
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    Rejoice and Shout
    Rejoice and Shout

    6.5 2011 HD

    REJOICE AND SHOUT traces the evolution of Gospel through its many musical styles – spirituals and early hymns, four-part harmony-based...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Smokey Robinson

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  • 2012
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    Mavis Staples & Nick Lowe - AVO Sessions 2012
    Mavis Staples & Nick Lowe - AVO Sessions 2012

    6 2012 HD

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Mavis Staples

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  • 2015
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    Mavis!
    Mavis!

    7.071 2015 HD

    A look at the life and music of legendary singer and civil rights activist, Mavis Staples.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Mavis Staples

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  • 2005
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    No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
    No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

    7.708 2005 HD

    A chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest singer to "voice of a generation" to rock star.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Bob Dylan

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  • 2004
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    Lightning in a Bottle
    Lightning in a Bottle

    7.3 2004 HD

    On February 7th, 2003, renowned artists across multiple music genres and generations commandeered the stage at New York City's Radio City Music Hall...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Gregg Allman

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  • 1978
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    The Last Waltz
    The Last Waltz

    7.6 1978 HD

    Martin Scorsese's documentary intertwines footage from "The Band's" incredible farewell tour with probing backstage interviews and featured...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Robbie Robertson

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  • 1992
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    Prince: The Ryde Dyvine
    Prince: The Ryde Dyvine

    1 1992 HD

    An ABC TV Special that aired on December 19th 1992

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Prince

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  • 2005
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    Blues Divas
    Blues Divas

    6 2005 HD

    A documentary featuring live performance footage and interviews with eight contemporary female blues' artists including Mavis Staples, Denise...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Renee Austin

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  • 1994
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    Prince: The Sacrifice Of Victor
    Prince: The Sacrifice Of Victor

    1 1994 HD

    Available for The 1st Time! Exclusive footage taken from one of Prince and the N.P.G.'s infamous aftershow parties! Act II Aftershow - Bagley's...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Prince

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  • 2016
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    The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris
    The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris

    6 2016 HD

    A once-in-a-lifetime concert celebrating 15 million record-selling 13 time Grammy Award-winning, three-time CMA Award recipient, and two-time...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Emmylou Harris

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

    1 2016 HD

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Dr. John

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  • 1989
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    Alannah Myles: Live at the Diamond Club Toronto
    Alannah Myles: Live at the Diamond Club Toronto

    1 1989 HD

    Alannah Myles concert at The Diamond Club, Toronto, ON, Canada on October 31, 1989

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Alannah Myles

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

    7.9 2020 HD

    A lineup of artists -- including Beck, Common, Gary Clark Jr., Foo Fighters, H.E.R., Juanes, Alicia Keys, John Legend, Chris Martin, Mavis Staples,...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Sheila E.

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  • 2020
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    Holy Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels
    Holy Calamavote – A Special Performance by Run The Jewels

    9.3 2020 HD

    Celebrate your right to vote with Run The Jewels' first performance of RTJ4.

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Eric André

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  • 1990
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    Graffiti Bridge
    Graffiti Bridge

    4.976 1990 HD

    It's got that Purple Rain feeling through and though. And it's got The Kid, too! For the first time since Purple Rain, Prince is back as The Kid. And...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Prince

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

    7.627 2021 HD

    During the same summer as Woodstock, over 300,000 people attended the Harlem Cultural Festival, celebrating African American music and culture, and...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Stevie Wonder

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  • 2019
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    Gorillaz: Reject False Icons
    Gorillaz: Reject False Icons

    7.6 2019 HD

    Focused on the life of the band and their collaborators over the 3 vital years in which they developed critically acclaimed albums, 'Humanz' and 'The...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Damon Albarn

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  • 2018
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    Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack
    Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack

    1 2018 HD

    Behind-the-scenes music documentary starring Dolly Parton in the recording studio with famed producer Linda Perry for an exclusive look inside the...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Dolly Parton

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  • 1994
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    The Soul of Stax
    The Soul of Stax

    1 1994 HD

    "Philip Priestley's acclaimed film charts the history of Stax Records, the influential soul and blues record company founded in the 1960s by Jim...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Jim Stewart

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  • 2007
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    Soul Divas
    Soul Divas

    1 2007 HD

    Three generations of powerful soul divas come together in this glittering collection of blistering live performances and classic videos. From Mavis...

    Genre: Music

    Cast: Tina Turner

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  • 1970
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    The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children
    The Psychiatrist: God Bless the Children

    1 1970 HD

    A hip psychiatrist teams up with an ex-addict to combat drug addiction in a small town in this pilot for "The Psychiatrist."

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Roy Thinnes

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  • 1974
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    The Klansman
    The Klansman

    5.7 1974 HD

    A small southern town has just been rocked by a tragedy: a young white woman has been raped by a black man. When young black man Garth witnesses the...

    Genre: Crime

    Cast: Richard Burton

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  • 1995
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    Remembering Chicago Again
    Remembering Chicago Again

    1 1995 HD

    Remember ration coupons, war bond rallies, and scrap drives? Remember drive-in movies, TVs with rabbit ears and cars with fins? This was Chicago in...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Richard J. Daley

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  • 1975
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    Let's Do It Again
    Let's Do It Again

    6.7 1975 HD

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Sidney Poitier

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  • 2013
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    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

    5.378 2013 HD

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jay Leno that initially aired from May 25, 1992 to May 29, 2009, and...

    Genre: Talk

    Cast: Jay Leno

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  • 1992
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    The Cosby Show
    The Cosby Show

    6.982 1992 HD

    The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Bill Cosby

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  • 1999
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    New York Undercover
    New York Undercover

    7.167 1999 HD

    New York Undercover is an American police drama The series stars Detective J.C. Williams and Detective Eddie Torres, two undercover detectives in New...

    Genre: Drama

    Cast: Malik Yoba

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  • 2009
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    Late Night with Conan O'Brien
    Late Night with Conan O'Brien

    7.051 2009 HD

    Late Night with Conan O'Brien is an American late-night talk show hosted by Conan O'Brien that aired 2,725 episodes on NBC between 1993 and 2009. The...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Conan O'Brien

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  • 2024
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    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
    The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    6.54 2024 HD

    Stephen Colbert brings his signature satire and comedy to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, the #1 show in late night, where he talks with an...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Stephen Colbert

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  • 1981
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    The Mike Douglas Show
    The Mike Douglas Show

    4.833 1981 HD

    The Mike Douglas Show is an American daytime television talk show hosted by Mike Douglas that originally aired only in the Cleveland area during much...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Mike Douglas

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  • 1980
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    The Midnight Special
    The Midnight Special

    7.25 1980 HD

    The Midnight Special is an American late-night musical variety series that aired on NBC during the 1970s and early 1980s, created and produced by...

    Genre: Music

    Cast:

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  • 2005
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    Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music
    Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music

    7 2005 HD

    Soul music has conquered the world in the last 50 years - growing from the raw, electric rhythms of the black underclass, it is now a billion dollar...

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Colin Salmon

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  • 2024
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    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    5.83 2024 HD

    After Jay Leno's second retirement from the program, Jimmy Fallon stepped in as his permanent replacement. After 42 years in Los Angeles the program...

    Genre: Comedy

    Cast: Jimmy Fallon

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  • 2024
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    Stax: Soulsville USA
    Stax: Soulsville USA

    10 2024 HD

    The story of an underdog, interracial record label that ushered in groundbreaking music.

    Genre: Documentary

    Cast: Al Bell

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