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Actor
Claudia McNeil
Acting1917Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
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.
Credits
21- 2018
Poitier's Walter Leeas Self (archive footage)Movie - 1979
Roots: The Next Generationsas Sister Will Ada Barnett · 1 episodesTV show - 1978
The Tap Dance KidMovie - 1978
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cryas Big Ma · 3 episodesTV show - 1978
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cryas Big MaMovie - 1976
The American Woman: Portraits of Courageas Sojourner TruthMovie - 1974
Cry Panicas Ethel HansonMovie - 1974
The Migrantsas Rose DawMovie - 1972
Black Girlas Mu' DearMovie - 1972
Moon of the Wolfas SaraMovie - 1972
To Be Young, Gifted and BlackMovie - 1971
Incident in San Franciscoas Odessa CarterMovie
