Virginia Capers
Born September 22, 1925 (Age: 100)
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Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Biography
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
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.
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Filmography
Beethoven's 2nd
1993
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as Chemistry Teacher
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Age: 68
What's Love Got to Do with It
1993
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as Choir Mistress
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Age: 67
Burning Bridges
1990
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as Mamie
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Age: 64
The George McKenna Story
1988
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as Margaret Wright
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Age: 62
Howard the Duck
1986
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as Coramae
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Age: 60
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986
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as Florence Sparrow
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Age: 60
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
1986
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as Emma Ray
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Age: 60
The Toy
1982
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as Ruby Simpson
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Age: 57
Lady Sings the Blues
1972
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as Mama Holiday
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Age: 47
Big Jake
1971
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as Delilah
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Age: 45