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Claudia McNeil

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.

Known For

19 Works
The Mike Douglas Show
5.8

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

tv

Roots: The Next Generations
7.5

Roots: The Next Generations

1979

tv

DuPont Show of the Month
7.4

DuPont Show of the Month

1957

tv

The Nurses
5.8

The Nurses

1962

tv

A Raisin in the Sun
7.7

A Raisin in the Sun

1961

movie

There Was a Crooked Man...
6.8

There Was a Crooked Man...

1970

movie

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
5.3

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

1978

tv

Moon of the Wolf
4.8

Moon of the Wolf

1972

movie

Black Girl
6.8

Black Girl

1972

movie

The Migrants
6.1

The Migrants

1974

movie

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
8.0

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

1978

movie

Incident in San Francisco
5.7

Incident in San Francisco

1971

movie