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.
Filmography
all 19
Movies 13
TV Shows 6
self 3
Self (archive footage)

Poitier's Walter Lee (2018)
Movie
Sister Will Ada

Roots: The Next Generations (1979)
TV
6
Sojourner Truth

The American Woman: Portraits of Courage (1976)
Movie
Ethel Hanson

Cry Panic (1974)
Movie
Rose Daw

The Migrants (1974)
Movie
Mu' Dear

Black Girl (1972)
Movie
Odessa Carter

Incident in San Francisco (1971)
Movie
Lena Younger

A Raisin in the Sun (1961)
Movie
Mrs. Quincy

The Last Angry Man (1959)
Movie
Bernice Sadie Brown

DuPont Show of the Month (1957)
TV
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1917-08-13
Deathday1993-11-25 (76 years old)
Birth PlaceBaltimore, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
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