Claudia McNeil
Actor
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.
Born1917-08-13
Place of BirthBaltimore, Maryland, USA
Known For
7.5
Roots: The Next Generations
Drama
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
ComedyTalk
7.5
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Talk
7.0
CBS Playhouse
Drama
7.4
DuPont Show of the Month
DramaComedy
5.8
The Nurses
Drama
6.8
There Was a Crooked Man...
Western
7.7
A Raisin in the Sun
DramaRomance
5.3
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Drama
4.8
Moon of the Wolf
HorrorMystery
6.8
Black Girl
Drama
6.1
The Migrants
DramaTV Movie
6.9
The Last Angry Man
Drama
7.0
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
DramaTV Movie
6.9
Cry Panic
MysteryThriller
5.7
Incident in San Francisco
ThrillerTV Movie
10.0
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
Drama
8.0
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
TV MovieDrama
7.0
The American Woman: Portraits of Courage
Documentary
The Tap Dance Kid
DramaFamily
Poitier's Walter Lee
Documentary