Clarence Avant

Known for

Acting

Gender

Male

Born

February 25, 1931

Age at death

92

Died

August 12, 2023

From

Climax, North Carolina, USA

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.