
Clarence Avant
Acting
Born: 1931-02-25 · Climax, North Carolina, USA
Died: 2023-08-12
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.
🎬 Movies (8)

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021
Self
★ 4

The Black Godfather
2019
Self
★ 6.6

Searching for Sugar Man
2012
Self
★ 7.9

Still Bill
2010
Self
★ 7.1

Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
1990
Self
★ 8

Stalingrad: Film 1
1990
Producer
★ 6

The Color Purple
1985
African Musician
★ 7.7

Save the Children
1973
Executive Producer
★ 6.5
