Claudia McNeil
Actor
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
There Was a Crooked Man...
as Madam 1970
Moon of the Wolf
as Sara 1972
The Last Angry Man
as Mrs. Quincy 1959
Black Girl
as Mu' Dear 1972
The Migrants
as Rose Daw 1974
Cry Panic
as Ethel Hanson 1974
Incident in San Francisco
as Odessa Carter 1971
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
as Big Ma 1978
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
1972
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
as Sojourner Truth 1976
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
as Josepha 1967