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Eliza " Virginia " Capers (September 22, 1925 – May 6, 2004) was an American actress. [1] 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 .
Virginia Capers (1925-2004) was a versatile performer who appeared in Broadway, TV and film roles. She won a Tony Award for her performance in Raisin, the musical adaptation of Lorraine Hansberry's play, and also starred in Howard the Duck, Ferris Bueller's Day Off and The Toy.
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Virginia Capers was a singer and actress who won a Tony Award for her role in \"Raisin\" on Broadway. She appeared in various TV shows and movies, such as \"The Waltons\", \"Ferris Bueller's Day Off\" and \"Lady Sings the Blues\".
- September 22, 1925
- May 6, 2004
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May 12, 2004. Virginia Capers, an actress and singer who won a Tony Award in 1974 for her role in ''Raisin,'' the musical version of ''A Raisin in the Sun,'' died on Thursday in Los Angeles....
May 11, 2004 · May 11, 2004 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Virginia Capers, who won a Tony award in 1974 for her performance as Lena Younger in the original version of the musical “Raisin,” has died. She was...
Virginia Capers was an American actress who won a Tony Award for her role in Raisin. She appeared in many TV shows and movies, such as Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Howard the Duck, and The Toy.
May 12, 2004 · Virginia Capers, who played Lena Younger in \"Raisin\" and Grandma Hattie Banks in \"The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air\", died of pneumonia in 2004. She was a versatile performer who also appeared in films, TV and stage, and founded the Lafayette Players West.
