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Eliza "Virginia" Capers (September 22, 1925 – May 6, 2004) was an American actress.
The benevolent, plus-sized talent was born Eliza Virginia Capers on September 22, 1925, in South Carolina and attended Howard University in Washington, D.C., before studying voice at Juilliard in Manhattan. She began her career on the Yiddish stage in 1950. By happenstance, Virginia...
- January 1, 1
- Sumter, South Carolina, USA
- January 1, 1
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Virginia Capers. Actress: Howard the Duck. With plenty of heart and soul, singer/actress Virginia Capers served up loads of music in an entertainment career that spanned several decades. The benevolent, plus-sized talent was born Eliza Virginia Capers on September 22, 1925, in South Carolina and attended Howard University in Washington, D.C., before studying voice at Juilliard in Manhattan ...
- September 22, 1925
- May 6, 2004
Eliza Virginia Capers was born in Sumter, S.C., and attended Howard University and the Juilliard School. She began performing in Yiddish theater and by the late 1950's had made her way to Broadway.
May 11, 2004 · In addition to her son, Capers is survived by her brother, James H. Capers. Services will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. at the City of Angels Church of Religious Science, 5550 Grosvenor Blvd., Los ...
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May 12, 2004 · Virginia Capers, who won a Tony for her performance as the mother in the musical “Raisin,” died May 6 in Los Angeles of pneumonia. She was 78. Born in Sumter, S.C., she was a graduate of the ...
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 ...
