Acting
Virginia Capers
Born September 22, 1925 · Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Died May 6, 2004 · aged 78
Eliza "Virginia" Capers (September 22, 1925 – May 6, 2004) was an American actress. She won the Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical in 1974 for her performance as Lena Younger in Raisin, a musical version of Lorraine Hansberry's play A Raisin in the Sun. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
Ferris Bueller's Day Off · 1986Ferris Bueller's Day Off
★ 7.61986
MovieComedy
After high school slacker Ferris Bueller successfully fakes an illness in order to skip school for the day, he goes on a series of adventures throughout Chicago with his girlfriend Sloane and best friend Cameron, all the while trying to outwit his wily school principal and fed-up sister.
Teachers · 1984Teachers
★ 5.71984
MovieComedyDrama
A teacher reconnects with an old student who is now an attorney representing a family who is suing the school for graduating their son who still cannot read or write. Amid the daily chaos of teaching in an inner city school, Alex Jurel tries to decide if he will lie at his deposition to protect the school or tell the truth and risk throwing away his career.
What's Love Got to Do with It · 1993What's Love Got to Do with It
★ 7.01993
MovieDramaMusic
Singer Tina Turner rises to stardom while mustering the courage to break free from her abusive husband Ike.
Howard the Duck · 1986Howard the Duck
★ 5.51986
MovieComedyAdventure
A scientific experiment unknowingly brings extraterrestrial life forms to the Earth through a laser beam. First is the cigar-smoking drake, Howard, from the duck's planet. A few kids try to keep him from the greedy scientists and help him back to his planet, but then a much less friendly being arrives through the beam...
The Toy · 1982The Toy
★ 5.91982
MovieComedyFamily
On one of his bratty son Eric's annual visits, the plutocrat U.S. Bates takes him to his department store and offers him anything in it as a gift. Eric chooses a black janitor who has made him laugh with his antics. At first the man suffers many indignities as Eric's "toy", but gradually teaches the lonely boy what it is like to have and to be a friend.
Beethoven's 2nd · 1993Beethoven's 2nd
★ 5.61993
MovieFamilyComedy
Beethoven is back -- and this time, he has a whole brood with him now that he's met his canine match, Missy, and fathered a family. The only problem is that Missy's owner, Regina, wants to sell the puppies and tear the clan apart. It's up to Beethoven and the Newton kids to save the day and keep everyone together.
Big Jake · 1971Big Jake
★ 6.81971
MovieWestern
An aging Texas cattle man who has outlived his time swings into action when outlaws kidnap his grandson.
Lady Sings the Blues · 1972Lady Sings the Blues
★ 6.91972
MovieDramaMusic
Chronicles the rise and fall of legendary blues singer Billie Holiday, beginning with her traumatic youth. The story depicts her early attempts at a singing career and her eventual rise to stardom, as well as her difficult relationship with Louis McKay, her boyfriend and manager. Casting a shadow over even Holiday's brightest moments is the vocalist's severe drug addiction, which threatens to end both her career and her life.







































