Clarence Avant

Actor · Producer

Legendary behind-the-scenes music figure. Founded Sussex Records in 1969 with artists on their roster that included Bill Withers, Dennis Coffey, Gallery, and Rodriguez before folding in 1975.

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KNOWN FOR

The Color Purple

1985

Stalingrad: Film 1

1990

Searching for Sugar Man

2012

The Black Godfather

2019

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

2021

Save the Children

1973

FILMOGRAPHY

ACTOR6

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
Self
The Black Godfather
2019
Self
Searching for Sugar Man
2012
Self
Still Bill
2010
Self
Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
1990
Self
The Color Purple
1985
African Musician

PRODUCER2

Stalingrad: Film 1
1990
Producer
Save the Children
1973
Executive Producer