Virginia Capers

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

ER

Murder, She Wrote

Married... with Children

Knots Landing

The Practice

My Three Sons

Mannix

Batman: The Animated Series

All Movies (37)

• Taking Back Our Town2001
• For Love of Olivia2001 · as Ida Mae Boudreau
• Sunsplit1997
• Raven Hawk1996 · as Dr. Helen Harris
• Truman1995 · as Elizabeth Moore
• The Feminine Touch1995 · as Mama
• Beethoven's 2nd1993 · as Chemistry Teacher
• What's Love Got to Do with It1993 · as Choir Mistress
• Original Intent1992 · as Lily Reid
• Donor1990 · as Mrs. Mantley
• When You Remember Me1990 · as Nurse Blandings
• Burning Bridges1990 · as Mamie
• Pacific Palisades1990 · as Shirley
• The George McKenna Story1988 · as Margaret Wright
• Backfire1988 · as Maxine
• Off the Mark1987 · as Velma
• Howard the Duck1986 · as Coramae
• Ferris Bueller's Day Off1986 · as Florence Sparrow
• Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling1986 · as Emma Ray
• Da Capo1985 · as Singing prisoner
• Teachers1984 · as Landlady
• The Toy1982 · as Ruby Simpson
• Inmates: A Love Story1981 · as Agnes
• White Mama1980 · as Gorilla Sydney
• The North Avenue Irregulars1979 · as Cleo
• Five on the Black Hand Side1973 · as Ruby
• The World's Greatest Athlete1973 · as Native Woman
• The Judge and Jake Wyler1972 · as Mabel Cobb
• Trouble Man1972 · as Macy
• Lady Sings the Blues1972 · as Mama Holiday
• The Late Liz1971 · as Martha
• Big Jake1971 · as Delilah
• Support Your Local Gunfighter1971 · as Effie
• There Was a Crooked Man...1970 · as Cook
• The Lost Man1969 · as Theresa
• The Ride to Hangman's Tree1967 · as Teresa Moreno (Uncredited)
• House of Women1962 · as Sarah

All TV Shows (34)

• The District2000 · as Crazy Mary
• Popular1999 · as Nurse Pittman
• Snoops1999 · as Mrs. Garrett
• The Hughleys1998 · as M'Dear
• The Practice1997 · as Virginia Reynolds
• The Pretender1996 · as Mr. Herbert's Former Assistant
• Madman of the People1994 · as Clara
• ER1994 · as Mrs. Wilson
• Party of Five1994 · as Nana
• Batman: The Animated Series1992 · as Judge (voice)
• The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air1990 · as Hattie Banks
• Booker1989 · as Ivy Seaton
• Frank's Place1987 · as Bertha Griffin-Lamour
• Married... with Children1987 · as Mourner
• Downtown1986 · as Delia Bonner
• The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents1985 · as Ruth
• The Golden Girls1985 · as Greta
• 2271985
• Murder, She Wrote1984 · as Margo Webster
• Highway to Heaven1984
• St. Elsewhere1982 · as Admit Clerk
• Dynasty1981
• Knots Landing1979 · as Mrs. Adele Carter
• Quincy, M.E.1976
• Quincy, M.E.1976 · as Emily Barlow
• The Waltons1972
• The Rookies1972
• Marcus Welby, M.D.1969 · as Aunt Cass
• Mannix1967
• Judd, for the Defense1967
• Daniel Boone1964 · as Elsie
• My Three Sons1960
• Have Gun, Will Travel1957 · as Ada
• General Electric Theater1953