ACTOR · FROM SUMTER, USA
Virginia Capers
1925–200471 credits since 1953
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ABOUT VIRGINIA
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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Born22 September 1925
Died6 May 2004
BirthplaceSumter, USA
Known forActing
On Cineora50 of 71 titles
Known for
The titles people know Virginia from.
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MovieCareer
IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 50
- Average IMDb
- 6.8
- Highest rated
- Batman: The Animated SeriesIMDb 9.0
- Working since
- 1953
Size: how widely seen
Filmography
The 2000s
3 titles · IMDb 7.2 on average
as Ida Mae Boudreau
Seriesas Crazy Mary · 1 episode
The 1990s
22 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
Seriesas Nurse Pittman · 1 episode
as Mrs. Garrett · 1 episode
Seriesas M'Dear · 3 episodes
Seriesas Virginia Reynolds · 1 episode
Seriesas Mr. Herbert's Former Assistant · 1 episode
Movieas Dr. Helen Harris
Movieas Elizabeth Moore
The 1980s
22 titles · IMDb 6.8 on average
Seriesas Ivy Seaton · 1 episode
Movieas Margaret Wright
Movieas Maxine
as Velma
as Bertha Griffin-Lamour · 22 episodes
Seriesas Mourner · 1 episode
as Delia Bonner · 13 episodes
Movieas Coramae
The 1970s
14 titles · IMDb 6.9 on average
Seriesas Mrs. Adele Carter · 2 episodes
Movieas Cleo
Seriesas Emily Barlow · 2 episodes
as Ruby
Movieas Native Woman
as Mabel Cobb
Movieas Macy
Movieas Mama Holiday
The 1960s
8 titles · IMDb 6.6 on average
Seriesas Aunt Cass · 1 episode
as Theresa
Series2 episodes
1 episode
Movieas Teresa Moreno (Uncredited)
Seriesas Elsie · 1 episode
Movieas Sarah
Series1 episode
The 1950s
2 titles · IMDb 8.4 on average
Seriesas Ada · 1 episode
1 episode
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Virginia’s titles.
Richard PryorThe Toy, Lady Sings the Blues and 1 more
Lee GrantThere Was a Crooked Man... and Teachers
Jeffrey JonesFerris Bueller's Day Off and Howard the Duck
Richard BooneBig Jake and Have Gun, Will Travel
Ralph WaiteThe Waltons and Trouble Man
Paul Winfield227 and Trouble Man
John A. AlonzoCinematographer · Lady Sings the Blues and Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
Herbie Hancock
