Virginia Capers

Acting·Sep 22, 1925·Sumter, South Carolina, USA

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Eliza "Virginia" Capers (September 22, 1925 – May 6, 2004) was an American actress. She won the Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical in 1974 for her performance as Lena Younger in Raisin, a musical version of Lorraine Hansberry's play A Raisin in the Sun. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Film	Credit
Taking Back Our Town2001 · Actor	Actor
For Love of Olivia2001 · Ida Mae Boudreau	Ida Mae Boudreau
Sunsplit1997 · Actor	Actor
Raven Hawk1996 · Dr. Helen Harris	Dr. Helen Harris
Truman1995 · Elizabeth Moore	Elizabeth Moore
The Feminine Touch1995 · Mama	Mama
Beethoven's 2nd1993 · Chemistry Teacher	Chemistry Teacher
What's Love Got to Do with It1993 · Choir Mistress	Choir Mistress
Original Intent1992 · Lily Reid	Lily Reid
Donor1990 · Mrs. Mantley	Mrs. Mantley
When You Remember Me1990 · Nurse Blandings	Nurse Blandings
Burning Bridges1990 · Mamie	Mamie
Pacific Palisades1990 · Shirley	Shirley
The George McKenna Story1988 · Margaret Wright	Margaret Wright
Backfire1988 · Maxine	Maxine
Off the Mark1987 · Velma	Velma
Howard the Duck1986 · Coramae	Coramae
Ferris Bueller's Day Off1986 · Florence Sparrow	Florence Sparrow
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling1986 · Emma Ray	Emma Ray
Da Capo1985 · Singing prisoner	Singing prisoner
Teachers1984 · Landlady	Landlady
The Toy1982 · Ruby Simpson	Ruby Simpson
Inmates: A Love Story1981 · Agnes	Agnes
White Mama1980 · Gorilla Sydney	Gorilla Sydney
The North Avenue Irregulars1979 · Cleo	Cleo
Five on the Black Hand Side1973 · Ruby	Ruby
The World's Greatest Athlete1973 · Native Woman	Native Woman
The Judge and Jake Wyler1972 · Mabel Cobb	Mabel Cobb
Trouble Man1972 · Macy	Macy
Lady Sings the Blues1972 · Mama Holiday	Mama Holiday
The Late Liz1971 · Martha	Martha
Big Jake1971 · Delilah	Delilah
Support Your Local Gunfighter1971 · Effie	Effie
There Was a Crooked Man...1970 · Cook	Cook
The Lost Man1969 · Theresa	Theresa
The Ride to Hangman's Tree1967 · Teresa Moreno (Uncredited)	Teresa Moreno (Uncredited)
House of Women1962 · Sarah	Sarah