Virginia Capers

Sep 22, 1925 - May 06, 2004 (78 years old) in Sumter, South Carolina, USA

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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Known For

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My Three Sons

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Have Gun, Will Travel

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Quincy, M.E.

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The Practice

Virginia Reynolds

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Murder, She Wrote

Margo Webster

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The Waltons

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Knots Landing

Mrs. Adele Carter

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Batman: The Animated Series

Judge (voice)

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ER

Mrs. Wilson

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Dynasty

Credits

Taking Back Our Town 2001

★ NR
For Love of Olivia 2001

Ida Mae Boudreau

★ NR
The District 2000

Crazy Mary

★ 6.8
The Hughleys 1998

★ 6.8
The Practice 1997

Virginia Reynolds

★ 7.7
Sunsplit 1997

★ 3.3
The Pretender 1996

Mr. Herbert's Former Assistant

★ 7.4
Raven Hawk 1996

Dr. Helen Harris

★ 4
Truman 1995

Elizabeth Moore

★ 7.6
The Feminine Touch 1995

Mama

★ 6.5
Madman of the People 1994

Clara

★ 6
ER 1994

Mrs. Wilson

★ 7.8
Beethoven's 2nd 1993

Chemistry Teacher

★ 5.5
What's Love Got to Do with It 1993

Choir Mistress

★ 7.1
Batman: The Animated Series 1992

Judge (voice)

★ 8.5
Original Intent 1992

Lily Reid

★ 3.5
Donor 1990

Mrs. Mantley

★ 5.3
When You Remember Me 1990

Nurse Blandings

★ 5.6
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air 1990

Hattie Banks

★ 7.9
Burning Bridges 1990

Mamie

★ 1
Pacific Palisades 1990

Shirley

★ 3.3
The George McKenna Story 1988

Margaret Wright

★ 6.2
Backfire 1988

Maxine

★ 5.4
Off the Mark 1987

Velma

★ 4
Frank's Place 1987

Bertha Griffin-Lamour

★ 5.6
Downtown 1986

Delia Bonner

★ 5
Howard the Duck 1986

Coramae

★ 5.4
Ferris Bueller's Day Off 1986

Florence Sparrow

★ 7.6
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling 1986

Emma Ray

★ 6.6
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1985

Ruth

★ 7.2
The Golden Girls 1985

Greta

★ 7.5
227 1985

★ 6.8
Da Capo 1985

Singing prisoner

★ 2
Teachers 1984

Landlady

★ 5.6
Murder, She Wrote 1984

Margo Webster

★ 7.5
Highway to Heaven 1984

★ 7.3
The Toy 1982

Ruby Simpson

★ 5.8
St. Elsewhere 1982

★ 5.5
Inmates: A Love Story 1981

Agnes

★ NR
Dynasty 1981

★ 6.5
White Mama 1980

Gorilla Sydney

★ 8
Knots Landing 1979

Mrs. Adele Carter

★ 6.7
The North Avenue Irregulars 1979

Cleo

★ 6.3
Quincy, M.E. 1976

★ 7.5
Five on the Black Hand Side 1973

Ruby

★ 7.5
The World's Greatest Athlete 1973

Native Woman

★ 5.3
The Judge and Jake Wyler 1972

Mabel Cobb

★ 3
Lady Sings the Blues 1972

Mama Holiday

★ 6.9
The Waltons 1972

★ 7.1
The Rookies 1972

★ 6.8
The Late Liz 1971

Martha

★ NR
Big Jake 1971

Delilah

★ 6.9
Support Your Local Gunfighter 1971

Effie

★ 6.6
There Was a Crooked Man... 1970

Cook

★ 6.8
Marcus Welby, M.D. 1969

Aunt Cass

★ 6.5
The Lost Man 1969

Theresa

★ 4
Mannix 1967

★ 6.7
Judd for the Defense 1967

★ 7.5
Daniel Boone 1964

Elsie

★ 6.9
House of Women 1962

Sarah

★ 5.4
My Three Sons 1960

★ 6.5
Have Gun, Will Travel 1957

★ 7.4
General Electric Theater 1953

★ 6.3