Mavis Staples

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Credits
135 titles

Films in Production (1 title)	Budget	Status
Jubilee Showcase Interviewee Interviewee See fewer		Post-Prod

Past Film & Video (20 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
Pain Hustlers (2023) Performer ("Eyes on the Prize"), Writer ("Eyes on the Prize") Performer ("Eyes on the Prize"), Writer ("Eyes on the Prize") See fewer	$50MM
Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised) (2021) Self - Singer (archive footage), Performer ("Precious Lord Take My Hand") Self - Singer (archive footage), Performer ("Precious Lord Take My Hand") See fewer		$802K	$2.3MM	$3.7MM
Dumplin' (2018) Performer ("Wonder Why") Performer ("Wonder Why") See fewer				$399K
The Propelled Heart (2015) Soundtrack ("We'll Never Turn Back") Soundtrack ("We'll Never Turn Back") See fewer
Mavis! (2015) Self, Performer ("Wonderful Savior", "Only the Lord Knows", "Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around", "Freedom Highway", "Good To Me", "A House is Not a Home", "Holy Ghost (Instrumental)", "One True Vine", "We're Gonna Make It", "You Are Not Alone", "Come Go With Me", "We Shall Not Be Moved", "The Weight", "This May Be the Last Time") Self, Performer ("Wonderful Savior", "Only the Lord Knows", "Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around", "Freedom Highway", "Good To Me", "A House is Not a Home", "Holy Ghost (Instrumental)", "One True Vine", "We're Gonna Make It", "You Are Not Alone", "Come Go With Me", "We Shall Not Be Moved", "The Weight", "This May Be the Last Time") See fewer				$39K
Take Me to the River (2014) Self, Performer ("I've Been Buked") Self, Performer ("I've Been Buked") See fewer		$26K	$69K	$69K
The Best Man Holiday (2013) Performer ("Can You Get to That") Performer ("Can You Get to That") See fewer	$17MM	$30MM	$71MM	$73MM
The Help (2011) Performer ("Don't Knock") Performer ("Don't Knock") See fewer	$25MM	$26MM	$170MM	$222MM
The Family That Preys (2008) Performer ("Have A Little Faith") Performer ("Have A Little Faith") See fewer		$17MM	$37MM	$37MM
Charlie Wilson's War (2007) Performer ("This Little Light of Mine") Performer ("This Little Light of Mine") See fewer	$75MM	$9.7MM	$67MM	$119MM
My Blueberry Nights (2007) Arranger ("Eyes on the Prize"), Performer ("Eyes on the Prize") Arranger ("Eyes on the Prize"), Performer ("Eyes on the Prize") See fewer	$10MM	$74K	$867K	$22MM
Off the Black (2006) Performer ("Ain't That Good") Performer ("Ain't That Good") See fewer		$7K	$24K	$24K
Tarnation (2003) Performer ("Now Many Times") Performer ("Now Many Times") See fewer	$220	$13K	$592K	$639K
The Sacrifice of Victor (1995) (Video) - Actress Actress See fewer
Frauen sind was Wunderbares (1994) Performer ("The Voice") Performer ("The Voice") See fewer
Graffiti Bridge (1990) Melody Cool, Performer ("Melody Cool", "Graffiti Bridge") Melody Cool, Performer ("Melody Cool", "Graffiti Bridge") See fewer	$7.5MM	$2.4MM	$4.6MM	$4.6MM
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989) Performer ("Christmas Vacation") Performer ("Christmas Vacation") See fewer	$28MM	$12MM	$75MM	$75MM
Wildcats (1986) Performer ("Show Me How It Works") Performer ("Show Me How It Works") See fewer		$5.5MM	$26MM	$26MM
A Piece of the Action (1977) Songs Performed By, Soundtrack ((performer: "Chocolate City" , "Of Whom Shall I Be Afraid" , "Orientation" , "A Piece Of The Action" , "Good Lovin' Daddy" , "'Til Blossoms Bloom" , "Koochie, Koochie, Koochie") (uncredited) Songs Performed By, Soundtrack ((performer: "Chocolate City" , "Of Whom Shall I Be Afraid" , "Orientation" , "A Piece Of The Action" , "Good Lovin' Daddy" , "'Til Blossoms Bloom" , "Koochie, Koochie, Koochie") (uncredited) See fewer
Let's Do It Again (1975) Dialogue Coach Dialogue Coach See fewer	$70K

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Past Television (22 titles)	Episodes
The Bear (2023) (TV Series) - Performer ("I Like the Things About Me") (1 episode, 2023), Performer ("You Are Not Alone") (1 episode, 2023) Performer ("I Like the Things About Me") (1 episode, 2023), Performer ("You Are Not Alone") (1 episode, 2023) See fewer Sundae (Jun 22, 2023) Season 2, Episode 3 - Performer ("I Like the Things About Me") (uncredited) Performer ("I Like the Things About Me") (uncredited) See fewer Pasta (Jun 22, 2023) Season 2, Episode 2 - Performer ("You Are Not Alone") (uncredited) Performer ("You Are Not Alone") (uncredited) See fewer	2
Only Murders in the Building (2022) (TV Series) - Performer ("You Are Not Alone") (1 episode, 2022) Performer ("You Are Not Alone") (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Performance Review (Jul 26, 2022) Season 2, Episode 6 - Performer ("You Are Not Alone") (uncredited) Performer ("You Are Not Alone") (uncredited) See fewer	1
City on a Hill (2021) (TV Series) - Performer ("Will the Circle Be Unbroken?") (1 episode, 2021) Performer ("Will the Circle Be Unbroken?") (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Pax Bostonia (May 16, 2021) Season 2, Episode 8 - Performer ("Will the Circle Be Unbroken?") Performer ("Will the Circle Be Unbroken?") See fewer	1
The Vow (2020) (TV Series) - Performer ("Fight") (1 episode, 2020) Performer ("Fight") (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Honesty & Disclosure (Sep 27, 2020) Season 1, Episode 6 - Performer ("Fight") Performer ("Fight") See fewer	1
Greenleaf (2016–2020) (TV Series) - Performer ("The Root") (59 episodes, 2016), Performer (""The Root") (1 episode, 2016) Performer ("The Root") (59 episodes, 2016), Performer (""The Root") (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Behold (Aug 11, 2020) Season 5, Episode 8 - Performer ("The Root") Performer ("The Root") See fewer See more See fewer Loading	60
The Deuce (2019) (TV Series) - Performer ("I Have Learned to Do Without You") (1 episode, 2019) Performer ("I Have Learned to Do Without You") (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Finish It (Oct 28, 2019) Season 3, Episode 8 - Performer ("I Have Learned to Do Without You") Performer ("I Have Learned to Do Without You") See fewer	1
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2019) (TV Series) - Performer ("Live Wire") (1 episode, 2019), Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2019) Performer ("Live Wire") (1 episode, 2019), Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Eric Stonestreet/Dan Levy/Pink/Sheryl Crow/Bonnie Raitt/Mavis Staples (Jun 6, 2019) Season 16, Episode 173 - Self - Musical Guest, Performer ("Live Wire") Self - Musical Guest, Performer ("Live Wire") See fewer	1
The Red Line (2019) (TV Series) - Performer ("No Time for Crying") (1 episode, 2019), Writer ("No Time for Crying") (1 episode, 2019) Performer ("No Time for Crying") (1 episode, 2019), Writer ("No Time for Crying") (1 episode, 2019) See fewer This Victory Alone Is Not the Change We Seek (May 19, 2019) Season 1, Episode 8 - Performer ("No Time for Crying"), Writer ("No Time for Crying") Performer ("No Time for Crying"), Writer ("No Time for Crying") See fewer	1
Der Lehrer (2019) (TV Series) - Performer ("If I Ever Needed Someone") (1 episode, 2019) Performer ("If I Ever Needed Someone") (1 episode, 2019) See fewer In einer Woche bettelt er um Sex! (Feb 7, 2019) Season 7, Episode 6 - Performer ("If I Ever Needed Someone") Performer ("If I Ever Needed Someone") See fewer	1
Girls (2016) (TV Series) - Performer ("You Are Not Alone") (1 episode, 2016) Performer ("You Are Not Alone") (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Love Stories (Apr 17, 2016) Season 5, Episode 9 - Performer ("You Are Not Alone") (uncredited) Performer ("You Are Not Alone") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2015), Performer ("Everyday People") (1 episode, 2015) Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2015), Performer ("Everyday People") (1 episode, 2015) See fewer George Clooney/Governor Jeb Bush/Mavis Staples & Friends (Sep 8, 2015) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self - Musical Guest, Performer ("Everyday People") (uncredited) Self - Musical Guest, Performer ("Everyday People") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Glastonbury 2015 (2015) (TV Series) - Performer ("I'll Take You There") (1 episode, 2015), Self (1 episode, 2015) Performer ("I'll Take You There") (1 episode, 2015), Self (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Day 2: Part 2 (Jun 27, 2015) Season 1, Episode 14 - Self, Performer ("I'll Take You There") Self, Performer ("I'll Take You There") See fewer	1
The Blacklist (2015) (TV Series) - Performer ("Every Step") (1 episode, 2015) Performer ("Every Step") (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Ruslan Denisov (No. 67) (Feb 12, 2015) Season 2, Episode 11 - Performer ("Every Step") (uncredited) Performer ("Every Step") (uncredited) See fewer	1
Independent Lens (2014) (TV Series) - Soundtrack (1 episode, 2014) Soundtrack (1 episode, 2014) See fewer Spies of Mississippi (Feb 10, 2014) Season 15, Episode 11 - Soundtrack ("Down in Mississippi") Soundtrack ("Down in Mississippi") See fewer	1
Conan (2011–2013) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 2011), Performer ("I Like the Things About Me") (1 episode, 2013), Performer ("Creep Along Moses") (1 episode, 2011) Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 2011), Performer ("I Like the Things About Me") (1 episode, 2013), Performer ("Creep Along Moses") (1 episode, 2011) See fewer The Mysterious Case of the Two Talk Guests & One Musical Guest (Jun 25, 2013) Season 3, Episode 102 - Self - Musical Guest, Performer ("I Like the Things About Me") Self - Musical Guest, Performer ("I Like the Things About Me") See fewer A Mystery Wrapped Inside a Calzone (Mar 2, 2011) Season 1, Episode 59 - Self - Musical Guest, Performer ("Creep Along Moses") (uncredited) Self - Musical Guest, Performer ("Creep Along Moses") (uncredited) See fewer	2
The 55th Annual Grammy Awards (2013) (TV Special) - Self - Performer, Performer ("The Weight") Self - Performer, Performer ("The Weight") See fewer
Late Show with David Letterman (2010) (TV Series) - Performer ("Wrote a Song for Everyone") (1 episode, 2010), Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2010) Performer ("Wrote a Song for Everyone") (1 episode, 2010), Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Tony Blair/Mavis Staples/Jeff Tweedy (Oct 5, 2010) Season 18, Episode 19 - Self - Musical Guest, Performer ("Wrote a Song for Everyone") (uncredited) Self - Musical Guest, Performer ("Wrote a Song for Everyone") (uncredited) See fewer	1
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2010) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2010), Performer ("Only the Lord Knows") (1 episode, 2010) Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2010), Performer ("Only the Lord Knows") (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Episode #18.113 (Sep 7, 2010) Season 18, Episode 113 - Self - Musical Guest, Performer ("Only the Lord Knows") Self - Musical Guest, Performer ("Only the Lord Knows") See fewer	1
The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2010) (TV Special) - Self, Performer ("Let It Be" and "Hey Jude") Self, Performer ("Let It Be" and "Hey Jude") See fewer
CSI: Miami (2010) (TV Series) - Performer ("You Are Not Alone") (1 episode, 2010) Performer ("You Are Not Alone") (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Sudden Death (Oct 10, 2010) Season 9, Episode 2 - Performer ("You Are Not Alone") Performer ("You Are Not Alone") See fewer	1
Criminal Minds (2006) (TV Series) - Performer ("In Times Like These") (1 episode, 2006) Performer ("In Times Like These") (1 episode, 2006) See fewer Profiler, Profiled (Dec 13, 2006) Season 2, Episode 12 - Performer ("In Times Like These") Performer ("In Times Like These") See fewer	1
The Cosby Show (1990) (TV Series) - Soloist (1 episode, 1990) Soloist (1 episode, 1990) See fewer The Storyteller (May 3, 1990) Season 6, Episode 26 - Soloist Soloist See fewer	1

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Self (82 titles)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015–2024) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (4 episodes, 2015) Self - Musical Guest (4 episodes, 2015) See fewer Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez/Mavis Staples/Jeff Tweedy/Jennifer Hudson/ (Aug 22, 2024) Season 9, Episode 130 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer See more See fewer Loading
STAX: Soulsville, U.S.A. (2024) (TV Series) - Self / Artist (2 episodes, 2024) Self / Artist (2 episodes, 2024) See fewer Nothing Takes The Place of You (May 21, 2024) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self / Artist Self / Artist See fewer Cause I Love You (May 20, 2024) Season 1, Episode 1 - Self / Artist Self / Artist See fewer
Unsung (2024) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2024) Self (1 episode, 2024) See fewer Candi Staton (Mar 24, 2024) Season 17, Episode 12 - Self Self See fewer
Chicago Stories (2000–2023) (TV Series) - Self Self See fewer
Carpool Karaoke (2022) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022) Self (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Nikki Glaser & Wilco (Dec 9, 2022) Season 5, Episode 9 - Self Self See fewer
Norah Jones Is Playing Along (2022) (Podcast Series) - Self (1 episode, 2022) Self (1 episode, 2022) See fewer Mavis Staples (Oct 24, 2022) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer
Women Who Rock (2022) (TV Series) - Self (3 episodes, 2022) Self (3 episodes, 2022) See fewer Success (Jul 31, 2022) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Boston Pops July 4th Spectacular (2021) (TV Special) - Performer Performer See fewer
Peace Through Music: A Global Event for Social Justice (2020) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Austin City Limits (2020) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Jackie Venson; Mavis Staples With Special Guest Bonnie Raitt (Nov 14, 2020) Season 46, Episode 6 - Self Self See fewer
Holy Calamavote (2020) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Soul America (2020) (TV Series) - Self (3 episodes, 2020) Self (3 episodes, 2020) See fewer Sweet Love (Sep 18, 2020) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Stern Grove - Best of the Fest (2020) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2020) Self (1 episode, 2020) See fewer Celebrating Women (Jul 26, 2020) Season 1, Episode 7 - Self Self See fewer
Let's Go Crazy: The Grammy Salute to Prince (2020) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Gorillaz: Reject False Icons (2019) Self Self See fewer
The 18th Annual Americana Honors & Awards (2019) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
CBS Saturday Morning (2019) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2019) Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Episode #8.24 (Jun 15, 2019) Season 8, Episode 24 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer
WTF with Marc Maron (2019) (Podcast Series) - Self - Guest (1 episode, 2019) Self - Guest (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Mavis Staples (Jun 10, 2019) Season 1, Episode 1,026 - Self - Guest Self - Guest See fewer
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2018–2019) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 2018) Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 2018) See fewer Eric Stonestreet/Dan Levy/Pink/Sheryl Crow/Bonnie Raitt/Mavis Staples (Jun 6, 2019) Season 16, Episode 173 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer Jenna Fischer/Simon Cowell/Nicole Maines/Hozier & Mavis Staples (Oct 9, 2018) Season 16, Episode 26 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2018–2019) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 2018) Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 2018) See fewer Jon Hamm/Naomi Scott/Mavis Staples/Ben Harper (May 20, 2019) Season 17, Episode 69 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer Gerard Butler/Melissa Benoist/Mavis Staples (Jan 15, 2018) Season 16, Episode 5 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer
Dolly & Friends: The Making of a Soundtrack (2018) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
52nd Annual CMA Awards (2018) (TV Special) - Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2018) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2018) Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 2018) See fewer Greg Kinnear/Paul Dano/Hozier/Mavis Staples (Oct 24, 2018) Season 6, Episode 31 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer
CBS Mornings (2016) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2016) Self (1 episode, 2016) See fewer Episode dated 19 December 2016 (Dec 19, 2016) Self Self See fewer
The 39th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (2016) (TV Special) - Self - Honoree Self - Honoree See fewer
The Life & Songs of Emmylou Harris (2016) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
The Musical Mojo of Dr. John: A Celebration of Mac & His Music (2016) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Late Show with David Letterman (2007–2015) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (3 episodes, 2007) Self - Musical Guest (3 episodes, 2007) See fewer George Clooney/Governor Jeb Bush/Mavis Staples & Friends (Sep 8, 2015) Season 23, Episode 1 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Glastonbury 2015 (2015) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2015) Self (1 episode, 2015) See fewer Day 2: Part 2 (Jun 27, 2015) Season 1, Episode 14 - Self Self See fewer
Station to Station (2015) Self Self See fewer
The 37th Annual Kennedy Center Honors (2014) (TV Special) - Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer
The Newport Effect (2014) Segment Narrator (voice) Segment Narrator (voice) See fewer
Conan (2011–2013) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 2011) Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 2011) See fewer The Mysterious Case of the Two Talk Guests & One Musical Guest (Jun 25, 2013) Season 3, Episode 102 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer A Mystery Wrapped Inside a Calzone (Mar 2, 2011) Season 1, Episode 59 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer
The Daily Show (2013) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2013) Self (1 episode, 2013) See fewer Mavis Staples (Jun 12, 2013) Season 18, Episode 115 - Self Self See fewer
In Performance at the White House: Memphis Soul (2013) (TV Special) - Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer
Love for Levon: A Benefit to Save the Barn (2012) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Colbert Report (2010–2012) (TV Series) - Self / Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 2010) Self / Self - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 2010) See fewer Simone Campbell (Dec 13, 2012) Season 9, Episode 38 - Self Self See fewer Mavis Staples & Jeff Tweedy (Oct 6, 2010) Season 6, Episode 128 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer
From Dust to Dreams: Opening Night at the Smith Center for the Performing Arts (2012) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
VH1 Divas Celebrates Soul (2011) (TV Special) - Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer
42nd NAACP Image Awards (2011) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (2005–2011) (TV Series) - Self - At the Grammys / Self - Musical Guest / Self (4 episodes, 2005) Self - At the Grammys / Self - Musical Guest / Self (4 episodes, 2005) See fewer Episode #19.93 (Feb 14, 2011) Season 19, Episode 93 - Self - At the Grammys Self - At the Grammys See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Later... With Jools Holland (2010) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2010) Self (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Episode #37.10 (Nov 17, 2010) Season 37, Episode 10 - Self Self See fewer
The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear (2010) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Talk Stoop (2010) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2010) Self (1 episode, 2010) See fewer Oldies But Goodies (Oct 2, 2010) Season 2, Episode 21 - Self Self See fewer
Rejoice and Shout (2010) Self Self See fewer
Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement (2009) Self Self See fewer
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Live: I'll Take You There (2009) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1995–2007) (TV Series) - Self / Self - Musical Guest (4 episodes, 1995) Self / Self - Musical Guest (4 episodes, 1995) See fewer Anne Hathaway/Harlan Williams/Mavis Staples (Aug 2, 2007) Season 14, Episode 175 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Great Performances (2007) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2007) Self (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Respect Yourself: The Stax Records Story (Aug 1, 2007) Season 35, Episode 25 - Self Self See fewer
Tavis Smiley (2007) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2007) Self (1 episode, 2007) See fewer Episode dated 26 April 2007 (Apr 26, 2007) Self Self See fewer
38th NAACP Image Awards (2007) (TV Special) - Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer
American Masters (2005) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2005) Self (1 episode, 2005) See fewer No Direction Home: Bob Dylan (Sep 27, 2005) Season 19, Episode 7 - Self Self See fewer
I Believe to My Soul (2005) (Video) - Self Self See fewer
Soul Deep: The Story of Black Popular Music (2005) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2005) Self (1 episode, 2005) See fewer The Gospel Highway (May 14, 2005) Season 1, Episode 2 - Self Self See fewer
The 47th Annual Grammy Awards (2005) (TV Special) - Self - Performer Self - Performer See fewer
Blues Divas (2005) Self Self See fewer
Blind Boys of Alabama: Go Tell It on the Mountain (2004) (TV Special) - Performer Performer See fewer
Jools's Annual Hootenanny (2004) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2004) Self (1 episode, 2004) See fewer Episode #12.0 (Dec 31, 2004) Season 12, Episode 0 - Self Self See fewer
Lightning in a Bottle (2004) Self Self See fewer
God Only Knows: Vocal Harmony - The Voice (2003) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Soul Comes Home (2003) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
Soulsville (2003) (Short) - Self Self See fewer
American Roots Music (2001) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2001) Self (1 episode, 2001) See fewer The Times They Are a-Changin' (Nov 12, 2001) Season 1, Episode 3 - Self Self See fewer
100 Greatest Women of Rock & Roll (1999) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
VH1 Presents the 70's (1996) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 1996) Self (1 episode, 1996) See fewer Right On! (Aug 22, 1996) Season 1, Episode 5 - Self Self See fewer
New York Undercover (1994) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1994) Self (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Blondes Have More Fun (Dec 8, 1994) Season 1, Episode 12 - Self Self See fewer
Porretta Soul Festival (1994) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1994) Self (1 episode, 1994) See fewer 1994 (Jul 25, 1994) Season 1, Episode 8 - Self Self See fewer
VH1 Honors (1994) (TV Special) - Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer
Showtime at the Apollo (1994) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1994) Self (1 episode, 1994) See fewer Episode #7.21 (May 21, 1994) Season 7, Episode 21 - Self Self See fewer
Soul Train (1974–1994) (TV Series) - Self (3 episodes, 1974) Self (3 episodes, 1974) See fewer Mavis Staples/Funky Poets (Jan 15, 1994) Season 23, Episode 13 - Self Self See fewer See more See fewer Loading
Townsend Television (1993) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1993) Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1993) See fewer Episode #1.7 (Nov 7, 1993) Season 1, Episode 7 - Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer
7th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards (1992) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Ryde Devine (1991) (TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer
Omnibus (1991) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1991) Self (1 episode, 1991) See fewer The Prince of Paisley Park (Dec 13, 1991) Season 29, Episode 15 - Self Self See fewer
Big Ticket Concert (1990) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1990) Self (1 episode, 1990) See fewer Alannah Myles (Feb 18, 1990) Self Self See fewer
Late Night with David Letterman (1989) (TV Series) - Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1989) Self - Musical Guest (1 episode, 1989) See fewer Episode dated 8 August 1989 (Aug 8, 1989) Self - Musical Guest Self - Musical Guest See fewer
Sunday Night (1988) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1988) Self (1 episode, 1988) See fewer Dr. John, Mavis Staples and Jeff Healey (1988) Season 1, Episode 4 - Self Self See fewer
Motown Returns to the Apollo (1985) (TV Special) - Self Self See fewer
The Last Waltz (1978) Self - Performer (as The Staples) Self - Performer (as The Staples) See fewer
The Midnight Special (1974) (TV Series) - Self - The Staple Singers (1 episode, 1974) Self - The Staple Singers (1 episode, 1974) See fewer Guest Hosts: The Righteous Brothers; guests: New Riders of the Purple Sage, Rosemary, The Staple Singers, Paul Williams (Apr 5, 1974) Season 2, Episode 30 - Self - The Staple Singers Self - The Staple Singers See fewer
Wattstax (1973) Self - The Staple Singers (uncredited) Self - The Staple Singers (uncredited) See fewer
Soul to Soul (1971) Self Self See fewer

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Archive Footage (6 titles)
1971: The Year That Music Changed Everything (2021) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2021) Self (1 episode, 2021) See fewer Respect (May 21, 2021) Season 1, Episode 7 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President (2020) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Self (archive footage) (uncredited) See fewer
Glastonbury 2019 (2019) (TV Mini-series) - Self (1 episode, 2019) Self (1 episode, 2019) See fewer Best of Glastonbury 2019 (Jul 5, 2019) Season 1, Episode 18 - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Women of Stax: Soul Sistahs (2016) (Short) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Prince: A Purple Reign (2011) (TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer
Power Vision - Pop Galerie (2000) (TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2000) Self (1 episode, 2000) See fewer Prince (2000) Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer

Other (4 titles)
Hozier Feat. Mavis Staples: Nina Cried Power (2018) (Music Video) - Mavis Staples Mavis Staples See fewer
Mavis Staples: 20th Century Express (1989) (Music Video) - Mavis Staples Mavis Staples See fewer
Mavis Staples: Time Waits for No One (1989) (Music Video) - Mavis Staples Mavis Staples See fewer
Aretha Franklin: Oh Happy Day (1988) (Music Video) - Mavis Staples (voice) Mavis Staples (voice) See fewer

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