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Claudia McNeil

Birthday: 8/13/1917

Gender: Female

Place Of Birth: 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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Movies

The American Woman: Portraits of Courage Sojourner Truth

There Was a Crooked Man... Madam

A Raisin in the Sun Lena Younger

Moon of the Wolf Sara

Black Girl Mu' Dear

The Last Angry Man Mrs. Quincy

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Big Ma

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night Josepha

Cry Panic Ethel Hanson

Incident in San Francisco Odessa Carter

Poitier's Walter Lee Self (archive footage)

To Be Young, Gifted and Black

The Migrants Rose Daw

Shows

The Nurses

The Mike Douglas Show Self

DuPont Show of the Month Bernice Sadie Brown

Roots: The Next Generations Sister Will Ada

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Big Ma

Tonight Starring Jack Paar Self