Clarence Avant

Actor

Born: February 25, 1931 (92 years old)

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.

Filmography (5)

• Still Bill (2010, ★ 7.1)
• Searching for Sugar Man (2012, ★ 7.9)
• The Color Purple (1985, ★ 7.7)
• The Black Godfather (2019, ★ 6.6)
• Save the Children (1973, ★ 6.4)