Acting
Clarence Avant
1931-2023
Known for Searching for Sugar Man, The Color Purple, The Black Godfather.
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Born02/25/1931
Died08/12/2023
AgeDied at 92
BirthplaceClimax, North Carolina, USA
DepartmentActing
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.
