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Virginia Capers

1925 - 2004

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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. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 15 in 2024). Virginia Capers is the 9,292nd most popular actor (down from 8,601st in 2024), the 13,965th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,698th in 2019) and the 4,328th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Virginia Capers ranks 9,292 out of 13,578. Before her are Ashleigh Murray, Maxwell Caulfield, Hazel Court, Daniel Sunjata, Park Ji-hu, and Lucille Ricksen. After her are Matilda Ziegler, Brittany Snow, Emma Myers, Sydney Penny, Patrícia Pillar, and Gail Fisher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Virginia Capers ranks 532. Before her are Philip Carey, Nat Hentoff, Ebrahim Alkazi, Keshav Dutt, Nicholas Brathwaite, and Alastair McCorquodale. After her are Eddie Baily, Jerry Paris, Dickie Moore, Maryon Pittman Allen, Dale Bumpers, and Bill Eckersley. Among people deceased in 2004, Virginia Capers ranks 326. Before her are Henry Cockburn, Suraiya, Raja Ramanna, Brenda Fassie, Dennis Wilshaw, and Pacita Abad. After her are Ken Downing, Munir Said Thalib, Rodger Ward, Max Abramovitz, Richard Biggs, and Yash Johar.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Virginia Capers ranks 13,969 out of 20,380. Before her are Joey Mercury (1979), George Stoneman (1822), P. B. S. Pinchback (1837), Pete Souza (1954), Julia Mancuso (1984), and Lucille Ricksen (1910). After her are George Walton (1741), Jonathan Levine (1976), Laura Ziskin (1950), Mike Crapo (1951), Brittany Snow (1986), and Emma Myers (2002).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Virginia Capers ranks 4,330. Before her are Celeste Yarnall (1944), Ray Mancini (1961), Satoshi Hino (1978), Ashleigh Murray (1988), Daniel Sunjata (1971), and Lucille Ricksen (1910). After her are Brittany Snow (1986), Emma Myers (2002), Sydney Penny (1971), Gail Fisher (1935), Edmund Lowe (1890), and Charlie Schlatter (1966).

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