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

Known For

Birth Location Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Born 1925-09-22
Died 2004-05-06

Movies

For Love of Olivia as Ida Mae Boudreau
2001
1997
Raven Hawk as Dr. Helen Harris
1996
Truman as Elizabeth Moore
1995
1995
Beethoven's 2nd as Chemistry Teacher
1993
What's Love Got to Do with It as Choir Mistress
1993
Original Intent as Lily Reid
1992
Donor as Mrs. Mantley
1990
When You Remember Me as Nurse Blandings
1990
Burning Bridges as Mamie
1990
Pacific Palisades as Shirley
1990
The George McKenna Story as Margaret Wright
1988
Backfire as Maxine
1988
Off the Mark as Velma
1987
Howard the Duck as Cora Mae, Secretary
1986
Ferris Bueller's Day Off as Florence Sparrow
1986
Da Capo as Singing prisoner
1985
Teachers as Landlady
1984
The Toy as Ruby Simpson
1982
1981
White Mama as Gorilla Sydney
1980
The Judge and Jake Wyler as Mabel Cobb
1972
Lady Sings the Blues as Mama Holiday
1972
The Late Liz as Martha
1971
Big Jake as Delilah
1971
House of Women as Sarah
1962
Virginia Capers hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows