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.

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Filmography

View The Mike Douglas Show
The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

1961Series
5.4
View Tonight Starring Jack Paar
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Tonight Starring Jack Paar

1957Series
7.0
View The Nurses
The Nurses

The Nurses

1962Series
4.2
View DuPont Show of the Month
DuPont Show of the Month

DuPont Show of the Month

1957Series
6.8
View Roots: The Next Generations
Roots: The Next Generations

Roots: The Next Generations

1979Series
7.5
View There Was a Crooked Man...
There Was a Crooked Man...

There Was a Crooked Man...

1970Film
6.8
View Moon of the Wolf
Moon of the Wolf

Moon of the Wolf

1972Film
4.7
View A Raisin in the Sun
A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun

1961Film
7.7
View The Migrants
The Migrants

The Migrants

1974Film
5.7
View The Last Angry Man
The Last Angry Man

The Last Angry Man

1959Film
6.9
View Black Girl
Black Girl

Black Girl

1972Film
6.4
View Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night

1967Film0