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
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
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
as Florence Sparrow
Howard the Duck
as Coramae
Beethoven's 2nd
as Chemistry Teacher
Cast Credits
For Love of Olivia
as Ida Mae Boudreau
Raven Hawk
as Dr. Helen Harris
Truman
as Elizabeth Moore
The Feminine Touch
as Mama
Beethoven's 2nd
as Chemistry Teacher
What's Love Got to Do with It
as Choir Mistress
Original Intent
as Lily Reid
Donor
as Mrs. Mantley
When You Remember Me
as Nurse Blandings
Burning Bridges
as Mamie
Pacific Palisades
as Shirley
The George McKenna Story
as Margaret Wright
Backfire
as Maxine
Off the Mark
as Velma
Howard the Duck
as Coramae
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
as Florence Sparrow
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
as Emma Ray
Da Capo
as Singing prisoner
Teachers
as Landlady
The Toy
as Ruby Simpson
Inmates: A Love Story
as Agnes
White Mama
as Gorilla Sydney
The North Avenue Irregulars
as Cleo
Five on the Black Hand Side
as Ruby
The World's Greatest Athlete
as Native Woman
The Judge and Jake Wyler
as Mabel Cobb
Lady Sings the Blues
as Mama Holiday
The Late Liz
as Martha