Claudia McNeil

Claudia McNeil

  • Birthday: 8/13/1917
  • Deathday: 11/25/1993
  • Place of birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  • Fame for: Acting

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...
Release date: 9/18/1970

There Was a Crooked Man...

Role(s): Madam

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A Raisin in the Sun
Release date: 5/28/1961

A Raisin in the Sun

Role(s): Lena Younger

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Moon of the Wolf
Release date: 9/26/1972

Moon of the Wolf

Role(s): Sara

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Black Girl
Release date: 11/9/1972

Black Girl

Role(s): Mu' Dear

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The Last Angry Man
Release date: 10/22/1959

The Last Angry Man

Role(s): Mrs. Quincy

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