Virginia Capers
September 22, 1925 (98 years old) in Sumter, South Carolina, USA
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
Known For
Credits
- 2001 · Taking Back Our Town as
- 2001 · For Love of Olivia as Ida Mae Boudreau
- 2000 · The District as Crazy Mary
- 1998 · The Hughleys as
- 1997 · The Practice as Virginia Reynolds
- 1997 · Sunsplit as
- 1996 · The Pretender as Mr. Herbert's Former Assistant
- 1996 · Raven Hawk as Dr. Helen Harris
- 1995 · Truman as Elizabeth Moore
- 1995 · The Feminine Touch as Mama
- 1994 · Madman of the People as Clara
- 1994 · ER as Mrs. Wilson
- 1993 · Beethoven's 2nd as Chemistry Teacher
- 1993 · What's Love Got to Do with It as Choir Mistress
- 1992 · Batman: The Animated Series as Judge (voice)
- 1992 · Original Intent as Lily Reid
- 1990 · Donor as Mrs. Mantley
- 1990 · When You Remember Me as Nurse Blandings
- 1990 · The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air as Hattie Banks
- 1990 · Burning Bridges as Mamie
- 1990 · Pacific Palisades as Shirley
- 1988 · The George McKenna Story as Margaret Wright
- 1988 · Backfire as Maxine
- 1987 · Off the Mark as Velma
- 1987 · Frank's Place as Bertha Griffin-Lamour
- 1986 · Downtown as Delia Bonner
- 1986 · Howard the Duck as Coramae
- 1986 · Ferris Bueller's Day Off as Florence Sparrow
- 1986 · Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling as Emma Ray
- 1985 · The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Ruth
- 1985 · The Golden Girls as Greta
- 1985 · 227 as
- 1985 · Da Capo as Singing prisoner
- 1984 · Teachers as Landlady
- 1984 · Murder, She Wrote as Margo Webster
- 1984 · Highway to Heaven as
- 1982 · The Toy as Ruby Simpson
- 1982 · St. Elsewhere as
- 1981 · Inmates: A Love Story as Agnes
- 1981 · Dynasty as
- 1980 · White Mama as Gorilla Sydney
- 1979 · Knots Landing as
- 1979 · The North Avenue Irregulars as Cleo
- 1976 · Quincy, M.E. as
- 1973 · Five on the Black Hand Side as Ruby
- 1972 · The Judge and Jake Wyler as Mabel Cobb
- 1972 · Lady Sings the Blues as Mama Holiday
- 1972 · The Waltons as
- 1972 · The Rookies as
- 1971 · The Late Liz as Martha
- 1971 · Big Jake as Delilah
- 1971 · Support Your Local Gunfighter as Effie
- 1970 · There Was a Crooked Man... as Cook
- 1969 · Marcus Welby, M.D. as Aunt Cass
- 1967 · Mannix as
- 1967 · Judd for the Defense as
- 1964 · Daniel Boone as Elsie
- 1962 · House of Women as Sarah
- 1960 · My Three Sons as
- 1957 · Have Gun, Will Travel as
- 1953 · General Electric Theater as