Claudia McNeil
Acting Born: 1917-08-13 Baltimore, 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.
Movies
The Migrants
A Raisin in the Sun
Black Girl
Moon of the Wolf
There Was a Crooked Man...
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
The Last Angry Man
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Poitier's Walter Lee
Cry Panic
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
Incident in San Francisco