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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Lady Sings the Blues
Mama Holiday
Burning Bridges
Mamie
What's Love Got to Do with It
Choir Mistress
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
Emma Ray
Truman
Elizabeth Moore
The Judge and Jake Wyler
Mabel Cobb
White Mama
Gorilla Sydney
For Love of Olivia
Ida Mae Boudreau
Teachers
Landlady
Five on the Black Hand Side
Ruby
When You Remember Me
Nurse Blandings
Backfire
Maxine
Inmates: A Love Story
Agnes
Off the Mark
Velma
Big Jake
Delilah
The World's Greatest Athlete
Native Woman
The Feminine Touch
Mama
Taking Back Our Town
Sunsplit
Raven Hawk
Dr. Helen Harris
House of Women
Sarah
Pacific Palisades
Shirley
The Late Liz
Martha
Original Intent
Lily Reid
Howard the Duck
Coramae
Ferris Bueller's Day Off
Florence Sparrow
The Toy
Ruby Simpson
Donor
Mrs. Mantley
Beethoven's 2nd
Chemistry Teacher
Da Capo
Singing prisoner
The George McKenna Story
Margaret Wright
The North Avenue Irregulars
Cleo
Support Your Local Gunfighter
Effie
There Was a Crooked Man...
Cook
The Lost Man
Theresa