Virginia Capers
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
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Filmography
Acting (68)
Movies (35)
Taking Back Our Town
2001
For Love of Olivia
2001as Ida Mae Boudreau
Sunsplit
1997
Raven Hawk
1996as Dr. Helen Harris
The Feminine Touch
1995as Mama
Truman
1995as Elizabeth Moore
Beethoven's 2nd
1993as Chemistry Teacher
What's Love Got to Do with It
1993as Choir Mistress
Original Intent
1992as Lily Reid
Donor
1990as Mrs. Mantley
Burning Bridges
1990as Mamie
When You Remember Me
1990as Nurse Blandings
Pacific Palisades
1990as Shirley
Backfire
1988as Maxine
The George McKenna Story
1988as Margaret Wright
Off the Mark
1987as Velma
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
1986as Florence Sparrow
Howard the Duck
1986as Coramae
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
1986as Emma Ray
Da Capo
1985as Singing prisoner
Teachers
1984as Landlady
The Toy
1982as Ruby Simpson
Inmates: A Love Story
1981as Agnes
White Mama
1980as Gorilla Sydney
The North Avenue Irregulars
1979as Cleo
Five on the Black Hand Side
1973as Ruby
The World's Greatest Athlete
1973as Native Woman
Lady Sings the Blues
1972as Mama Holiday
The Judge and Jake Wyler
1972as Mabel Cobb
Big Jake
1971as Delilah
Support Your Local Gunfighter
1971as Effie
The Late Liz
1971as Martha
There Was a Crooked Man...
1970as Cook
The Lost Man
1969as Theresa
House of Women
1962as Sarah
Television (33)
The District
2000as Crazy Mary
Popular
1999as Nurse Pittman
Snoops
1999as Mrs. Garrett
The Hughleys
1998as M'Dear
The Practice
1997as Virginia Reynolds
The Pretender
1996as Mr. Herbert's Former Assistant
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1994as Mrs. Wilson
Party of Five
1994as Nana
Madman of the People
1994as Clara
Batman: The Animated Series
1992as Judge (voice)
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990as Hattie Banks
Booker
1989as Ivy Seaton
Married... with Children
1987as Mourner
Frank's Place
1987as Bertha Griffin-Lamour
Downtown
1986as Delia Bonner
The Golden Girls
1985as Greta
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985as Ruth
227
1985
Murder, She Wrote
1984as Margo Webster
Highway to Heaven
1984
St. Elsewhere
1982as Admit Clerk
Dynasty
1981
Knots Landing
1979as Mrs. Adele Carter
Quincy, M.E.
1976as Emily Barlow
The Waltons
1972
The Rookies
1972
Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969as Aunt Cass
Mannix
1967
Judd for the Defense
1967
Daniel Boone
1964as Elsie
My Three Sons
1960
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
General Electric Theater
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