7.6
Movie
Acting
Virginia Capers
- Born
- Died
- (aged 78)
- Birthplace
- Sumter, South Carolina, USA
- Credits
- 71 titles
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.
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Signature work
Known For
7.6
Movie
7.9
TV
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
8.6
TV
Batman: The Animated Series
7.7
TV
Married... with Children
5.5
Movie
Howard the Duck
5.6
Movie
Beethoven's 2nd
7.8
TV
ER
7.5
TV
Murder, She Wrote
7.6
TV
The Golden Girls
7.1
Movie
What's Love Got to Do with It
6.8
Movie
Big Jake
5.9
Movie
The Toy
7.4
TV
The Pretender
7.4
TV
Highway to Heaven
6.8
Movie
There Was a Crooked Man...
7.0
TV
Party of Five
6.5
TV
Dynasty
7.5
TV
Quincy, M.E.
Acting credits 71
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Taking Back Our Town Film | |
| 2001 | For Love of Olivia Film | Ida Mae Boudreau |
| 2000 | The District TV | Crazy Mary (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Popular TV | Nurse Pittman (1 ep) |
| 1999 | Snoops TV | Mrs. Garrett (1 ep) |
| 1998 | The Hughleys TV | M'Dear (3 ep) |
| 1997 | The Practice TV | Virginia Reynolds (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Sunsplit Film | |
| 1996 | The Pretender TV | Mr. Herbert's Former Assistant (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Raven Hawk Film | Dr. Helen Harris |
| 1995 | Truman Film | Elizabeth Moore |
| 1995 | The Feminine Touch Film | Mama |
| 1994 | Madman of the People TV | Clara (1 ep) |
| 1994 | ER TV | Mrs. Wilson (2 ep) |
| 1994 | Party of Five TV | Nana (1 ep) |
| 1993 | Beethoven's 2nd Film | Chemistry Teacher |
| 1993 | What's Love Got to Do with It Film | Choir Mistress |
| 1992 | Batman: The Animated Series TV | Judge (voice) (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Original Intent Film | Lily Reid |
| 1991 | The Commish TV | Wilma Sands (1 ep) |
| 1990 | Donor Film | Mrs. Mantley |
| 1990 | When You Remember Me Film | Nurse Blandings |
| 1990 | The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air TV | Hattie Banks (6 ep) |
| 1990 | Burning Bridges Film | Mamie |
| 1990 | Pacific Palisades Film | Shirley |
| 1989 | Booker TV | Ivy Seaton (1 ep) |
| 1988 | The George McKenna Story Film | Margaret Wright |
| 1988 | Backfire Film | Maxine |
| 1987 | Off the Mark Film | Velma |
| 1987 | Frank's Place TV | Bertha Griffin-Lamour (22 ep) |
| 1987 | Married... with Children TV | Mourner (1 ep) |
| 1986 | Downtown TV | Delia Bonner (13 ep) |
| 1986 | Howard the Duck Film | Coramae |
| 1986 | Ferris Bueller's Day Off Film | Florence Sparrow |
| 1986 | Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling Film | Emma Ray |
| 1985 | The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV | Ruth (1 ep) |
| 1985 | The Golden Girls TV | Greta (1 ep) |
| 1985 | 227 TV | (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Da Capo Film | Singing prisoner |
| 1984 | Teachers Film | Landlady |
| 1984 | Murder, She Wrote TV | Margo Webster (1 ep) |
| 1984 | Highway to Heaven TV | (2 ep) |
| 1982 | The Toy Film | Ruby Simpson |
| 1982 | St. Elsewhere TV | Admit Clerk (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Inmates: A Love Story Film | Agnes |
| 1981 | Dynasty TV | (1 ep) |
| 1980 | White Mama Film | Gorilla Sydney |
| 1979 | Knots Landing TV | Mrs. Adele Carter (2 ep) |
| 1979 | The North Avenue Irregulars Film | Cleo |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. TV | Emily Barlow (2 ep) |
| 1973 | Five on the Black Hand Side Film | Ruby |
| 1973 | The World's Greatest Athlete Film | Native Woman |
| 1972 | The Judge and Jake Wyler Film | Mabel Cobb |
| 1972 | Trouble Man Film | Macy |
| 1972 | Lady Sings the Blues Film | Mama Holiday |
| 1972 | The Waltons TV | (1 ep) |
| 1972 | The Rookies TV | (2 ep) |
| 1971 | The Late Liz Film | Martha |
| 1971 | Big Jake Film | Delilah |
| 1971 | Support Your Local Gunfighter Film | Effie |