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Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 22, 1925
Died
May 6, 2004
Place of Birth
Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Virginia Capers
0.5 Popularity
Biography
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
1.0
Taking Back Our Town
2001
1.0
Ida Mae Boudreau
For Love of Olivia
2001
6.8
Crazy Mary
The District
2000
6.6
Nurse Pittman
Popular
1999
7.0
Mrs. Garrett
Snoops
1999
6.8
M'Dear
The Hughleys
1998
7.6
Virginia Reynolds
The Practice
1997
3.0
Sunsplit
1997
7.3
Mr. Herbert's Former Assistant
The Pretender
1996
3.4
Dr. Helen Harris
Raven Hawk
1996
Credits
Taking Back Our Town
2001
1.0
For Love of Olivia
as Ida Mae Boudreau
2001
1.0
The District
as Crazy Mary
2000
6.8
Popular
as Nurse Pittman
1999
6.6
Snoops
as Mrs. Garrett
1999
7.0
The Hughleys
as M'Dear
1998
6.8
The Practice
as Virginia Reynolds
1997
7.6
Sunsplit
1997
3.0
The Pretender
as Mr. Herbert's Former Assistant
1996
7.3
Raven Hawk
as Dr. Helen Harris
1996
3.4
Truman
as Elizabeth Moore
1995
7.6
The Feminine Touch
as Mama
1995
6.5
Madman of the People
as Clara
1994
6.0
ER
as Mrs. Wilson
1994
7.8
Party of Five
as Nana
1994
7.0
Beethoven's 2nd
as Chemistry Teacher
1993
5.6
What's Love Got to Do with It
as Choir Mistress
1993
7.1
Batman: The Animated Series
as Judge (voice)
1992
8.6
Original Intent
as Lily Reid
1992
3.5
Donor
as Mrs. Mantley
1990
5.3
When You Remember Me
as Nurse Blandings
1990
5.9
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
as Hattie Banks
1990
7.9
Burning Bridges
as Mamie
1990
1.0
Pacific Palisades
as Shirley
1990
3.0
The George McKenna Story
as Margaret Wright
1988
6.4
Backfire
as Maxine
1988
4.8
Off the Mark
as Velma
1987
3.3
Frank's Place
as Bertha Griffin-Lamour
1987
5.6
Downtown
as Delia Bonner
1986
5.0
Howard the Duck
as Coramae
1986
5.4
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
as Florence Sparrow
1986
7.6
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
as Emma Ray
1986
6.3
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Ruth
1985
7.2
The Golden Girls
as Greta
1985
7.6
227
1985
6.7
Da Capo
as Singing prisoner
1985
2.0
Teachers
as Landlady
1984
5.6
Murder, She Wrote
as Margo Webster
1984
7.5
Highway to Heaven
1984
7.4
The Toy
as Ruby Simpson
1982
5.9
St. Elsewhere
as Admit Clerk
1982
5.6
Inmates: A Love Story
as Agnes
1981
0.0
Dynasty
1981
6.4
White Mama
as Gorilla Sydney
1980
8.0
Knots Landing
as Mrs. Adele Carter
1979
6.7
The North Avenue Irregulars
as Cleo
1979
6.2
Quincy, M.E.
1976
7.5
Five on the Black Hand Side
as Ruby
1973
6.8
The World's Greatest Athlete
as Native Woman
1973
5.3
The Judge and Jake Wyler
as Mabel Cobb
1972
3.0
Lady Sings the Blues
as Mama Holiday
1972
6.9
The Waltons
1972
7.2
The Rookies
1972
6.8
The Late Liz
as Martha
1971
0.0
Big Jake
as Delilah
1971
6.9
Support Your Local Gunfighter
as Effie
1971
6.6
There Was a Crooked Man...
as Cook
1970
6.8
Marcus Welby, M.D.
as Aunt Cass
1969
6.5
The Lost Man
as Theresa
1969
3.3
Mannix
1967
6.7
Judd for the Defense
1967
7.5
Daniel Boone
as Elsie
1964
7.0
House of Women
as Sarah
1962
4.9
My Three Sons
1960
6.5
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
7.3
General Electric Theater
1953
6.4