

Claudia McNeil
Acting•Born August 13, 1917•Died November 25, 1993 (age 76)•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

The Mike Douglas Show
1961•TV Series•
5.8

DuPont Show of the Month
1957•TV Series•
7.4

Roots: The Next Generations
1979•TV Series•
7.4

The Nurses
1962•TV Series•
5.8

A Raisin in the Sun
1961•Movie•
7.7

There Was a Crooked Man...
1970•Movie•
6.8

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
1978•TV Series•
5.3

Moon of the Wolf
1972•Movie•
4.8
Filmography
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdayAugust 13, 1917
Day of DeathNovember 25, 1993
Place of BirthBaltimore, Maryland, USA
Popularity0.2
