08/13/1917
Baltimore, Maryland, USA:
Claudia McNeil was an American actress known for premiering the role of matriarch Lena Younger in both the stage and screen productions of A Raisin in the Sun. She later appeared in a 1981 production of the musical version of the play, Raisin presented by Equity Library Theater.
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Poitier's Walter Lee (2018) as Self (archive footage) |
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The Tap Dance Kid (1978) as |
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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry (1978) as Big Ma |
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The American Woman: Portraits of Courage (1976) as Sojourner Truth |
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Cry Panic (1974) as Ethel Hanson |
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The Migrants (1974) as Rose Daw |
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Black Girl (1972) as Mu' Dear |
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Moon of the Wolf (1972) as Sara |
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To Be Young, Gifted and Black (1972) as |
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Incident in San Francisco (1971) as Odessa Carter |
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There Was a Crooked Man... (1970) as Madam |
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Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night (1967) as Josepha |
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A Raisin in the Sun (1961) as Lena Younger |
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The Last Angry Man (1959) as Mrs. Quincy |