- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- September 22, 1925
- Place of Birth
- Sumter, South Carolina, USA
- Died
- May 6, 2004
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
movieTaking Back Our Town
2001
movieFor Love of Olivia
2001 · Ida Mae Boudreau
tvThe District
2000 · Crazy Mary
tvPopular
1999 · Nurse Pittman
tvSnoops
1999 · Mrs. Garrett
tvThe Hughleys
1998 · M'Dear
tvThe Practice
1997 · Virginia Reynolds
movieSunsplit
1997
tvThe Pretender
1996 · Mr. Herbert's Former Assistant
movieRaven Hawk
1996 · Dr. Helen Harris
movieTruman
1995 · Elizabeth Moore
movieThe Feminine Touch
1995 · Mama
tvMadman of the People
1994 · Clara
tvER
1994 · Mrs. Wilson
tvParty of Five
1994 · Nana
movieBeethoven's 2nd
1993 · Chemistry Teacher
movieWhat's Love Got to Do with It
1993 · Choir Mistress
tvBatman: The Animated Series
1992 · Judge (voice)
movieOriginal Intent
1992 · Lily Reid
movieDonor
1990 · Mrs. Mantley
movieWhen You Remember Me
1990 · Nurse Blandings
tvThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990 · Hattie Banks
movieBurning Bridges
1990 · Mamie
moviePacific Palisades
1990 · Shirley
tvBooker
1989 · Ivy Seaton
movieThe George McKenna Story
1988 · Margaret Wright
movieBackfire
1988 · Maxine
movieOff the Mark
1987 · Velma
tvFrank's Place
1987 · Bertha Griffin-Lamour
tvMarried... with Children
1987 · Mourner
tvDowntown
1986 · Delia Bonner
movieHoward the Duck
1986 · Coramae
movieFerris Bueller's Day Off
1986 · Florence Sparrow
movieJo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
1986 · Emma Ray
tvThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985 · Ruth
tvThe Golden Girls
1985 · Greta
tv227
1985
movieDa Capo
1985 · Singing prisoner
movieTeachers
1984 · Landlady
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984 · Margo Webster
tvHighway to Heaven
1984
movieThe Toy
1982 · Ruby Simpson
tvSt. Elsewhere
1982 · Admit Clerk
movieInmates: A Love Story
1981 · Agnes
tvDynasty
1981
movieWhite Mama
1980 · Gorilla Sydney
tvKnots Landing
1979 · Mrs. Adele Carter
movieThe North Avenue Irregulars
1979 · Cleo
tvQuincy, M.E.
1976 · , Emily Barlow
movieFive on the Black Hand Side
1973 · Ruby
movieThe World's Greatest Athlete
1973 · Native Woman
movieThe Judge and Jake Wyler
1972 · Mabel Cobb
movieTrouble Man
1972 · Macy
movieLady Sings the Blues
1972 · Mama Holiday
tvThe Waltons
1972
tvThe Rookies
1972
movieThe Late Liz
1971 · Martha
movieBig Jake
1971 · Delilah
movieSupport Your Local Gunfighter
1971 · Effie
movieThere Was a Crooked Man...
1970 · Cook
tvMarcus Welby, M.D.
1969 · Aunt Cass
movieThe Lost Man
1969 · Theresa
tvMannix
1967
tvJudd, for the Defense
1967
movieThe Ride to Hangman's Tree
1967 · Teresa Moreno (Uncredited)
tvDaniel Boone
1964 · Elsie
movieHouse of Women
1962 · Sarah
tvMy Three Sons
1960
tvHave Gun, Will Travel
1957 · Ada
tvGeneral Electric Theater
1953