Clarence Avant photo

Clarence Avant

Acting

  • Born
  • February 25, 1931
  • Died
  • August 12, 2023
  • Place of birth
  • Climax, North Carolina, USA

Biography

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.

As actor 6

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

On the crew 3

Stalingrad: Film 1 poster
Stalingrad: Film 1
1990
New Attitude poster
New Attitude
1990
Save the Children poster
Save the Children
1973