Virginia Capers
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
Filmography
Taking Back Our Town
Taking Back Our Town
For Love of Olivia
as Ida Mae Boudreau
For Love of Olivia
as Ida Mae Boudreau
Raven Hawk
as Dr. Helen Harris
Raven Hawk
as Dr. Helen Harris
Truman
as Elizabeth Moore
Truman
as Elizabeth Moore
The Feminine Touch
as Mama
The Feminine Touch
as Mama
Beethoven's 2nd
as Chemistry Teacher
Beethoven's 2nd
as Chemistry Teacher
What's Love Got to Do with It
as Choir Mistress
What's Love Got to Do with It
as Choir Mistress
Original Intent
as Lily Reid
Original Intent
as Lily Reid
Donor
as Mrs. Mantley
Donor
as Mrs. Mantley
When You Remember Me
as Nurse Blandings
When You Remember Me
as Nurse Blandings
Pacific Palisades
as Shirley
Pacific Palisades
as Shirley
The George McKenna Story
as Margaret Wright
The George McKenna Story
as Margaret Wright
Backfire
as Maxine
Backfire
as Maxine
Off the Mark
as Velma
Off the Mark
as Velma
Howard the Duck
as Coramae
Howard the Duck
as Coramae
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
as Florence Sparrow
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
as Florence Sparrow
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
as Emma Ray
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
as Emma Ray
Da Capo
as Singing prisoner
Da Capo
as Singing prisoner
Teachers
as Landlady
Teachers
as Landlady
Inmates: A Love Story
as Agnes
Inmates: A Love Story
as Agnes
White Mama
as Gorilla Sydney
White Mama
as Gorilla Sydney
The North Avenue Irregulars
as Cleo
The North Avenue Irregulars
as Cleo
Five on the Black Hand Side
as Ruby
Five on the Black Hand Side
as Ruby
The World's Greatest Athlete
as Native Woman
The World's Greatest Athlete
as Native Woman
The Judge and Jake Wyler
as Mabel Cobb
The Judge and Jake Wyler
as Mabel Cobb
Trouble Man
as Macy
Trouble Man
as Macy
Lady Sings the Blues
as Mama Holiday
Lady Sings the Blues
as Mama Holiday
The Late Liz
as Martha
The Late Liz
as Martha
Big Jake
as Delilah
Big Jake
as Delilah
Support Your Local Gunfighter
as Effie
Support Your Local Gunfighter
as Effie
There Was a Crooked Man...
as Cook
There Was a Crooked Man...
as Cook
The Lost Man
as Theresa
The Lost Man
as Theresa
The Ride to Hangman's Tree
as Teresa Moreno (Uncredited)
The Ride to Hangman's Tree
as Teresa Moreno (Uncredited)
House of Women
as Sarah
House of Women
as Sarah