
Clarence Avant
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday25 February 1931
Died12 August 2023 (age 92)
Place of birthClimax, North Carolina, USA
Known credits9
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.

2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2021 · Self

The Black Godfather
2019 · Self

Searching for Sugar Man
2012 · Self

Still Bill
2010 · Self

Listen Up: The Lives of Quincy Jones
1990 · Self

New Attitude
1990 · Producer

Stalingrad: Film 1
1990 · Producer

The Color Purple
1985 · African Musician

Save the Children
1973 · Executive Producer
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