Eliza "Virginia" Capers (September 22, 1925 – May 6, 2004) was an American actress.[1] 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.
^"Virginia Capers, an actress with a musical touch | African American Registry". Aaregistry.org. 1925-09-22. Archived from the original on 2013-02-06. Retrieved 2013-10-14.
taking over the role when Hall left the musical. Capers went on to appear in Saratoga and Raisin. Capers was a familiar face to television audiences. In...
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in part to the voice cast including actors Tim Curry, Leah Remini, VirginiaCapers, Mark Hamill, Michael Dorn, and Efrem Zimbalist Jr. The game was followed...
/ Blarney Stone Patsy Kelly as Mrs. Rose Rafferty / Blarney Stone VirginiaCapers as Cleo Jackson / Clunker Herb Voland as Dr. Fulton, the Head of the...
Woldin and Robert Brittan. The cast included Joe Morton (Walter Lee), VirginiaCapers (Mama), Ernestine Jackson (Ruth), Debbie Allen (Beneatha) and Ralph...
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round of the 2010 NFL Draft. He played college football for West Virginia University. Capers was born in Metairie, Louisiana and attended St. Augustine High...
Mrs. Gladys Ann Brooks Leonard Jackson as Mr. John Henry Brooks Jr. VirginiaCapers as Ruby Glynn Turman as Gideon Brooks D'Urville Martin as Booker T...
Ellen Corby as Abigail Ames Kathleen FreemanA as Mrs. Martha Perkins VirginiaCapers as Effie Henry JonesA as Ez Ben Cooper as Colorado Grady Sutton as...
Michael Ironside, Scoey Mitchell, Mike Genovese, Marlene Warfield, VirginiaCapers, Dennis Farina, Frederick Coffin, Ken Foree, Beau Starr, Dennis Hayden...
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confrontational than Hattie Mae, but still may have her moments. Hazel/M'Dear (VirginiaCapers), Darryl's maternal grandmother. She makes her first appearance in...
Steven Hill, Zohra Lampert, Mary Alice, Terry Ellis, Ronald Hunter, VirginiaCapers, Ellen Crawford, Vivian Bonnell, Anthony Heald, Katharine Balfour,...
Sisters' version of the song while Patsy Kelly, Barbara Harris, and VirginiaCapers sing along with it.[citation needed] An instrumental version is featured...
Catherine Reitman, Maury Chaykin, Heather McComb, Scott Waara, Jeff Corey, VirginiaCapers, Jordan Bond, Pat Jankiewicz The Pelican Brief Warner Bros. Pictures...