Diana Sands
1.6Acting

Diana Sands

Aug 22, 1934 - The Bronx, New York, USA

Diana Patricia Sands was an American actress, perhaps most known for her portrayal of Beneatha Younger, the sister of Sidney Poitier's character in the original stage and film versions of Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun.

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Cast

Media
Movie1961A Raisin in the SunBeneatha Younger
Movie1970The LandlordFrancine "Fanny" Johnson
Movie1957A Face in the CrowdHomeless Woman (uncredited)
Movie1971Doctors' WivesHelen Straughn
Movie1974Honeybaby, HoneybabyLaura Lewis
Movie1974Willie DynamiteCora
Movie1972Georgia, GeorgiaGeorgia Martin
Movie1956Carib GoldBar Girl
Movie1963An Affair of the SkinJanice
Movie2018Poitier's Walter LeeSelf (archive footage)
Movie1957Four Boys and a Gun(uncredited)
Movie1974Free to Be… You and MeSelf (uncredited)
Movie1959Odds Against TomorrowClub Hostess (uncredited)
Movie1952CaribbeanNative Woman (uncredited)
Movie1964Ensign PulverMila
TV Show1969Medical CenterDr. Marylou Neeley1
TV Show1963The FugitiveDavala Unawa1
TV Show1970The Flip Wilson ShowSelf2
TV Show1966ABC Stage 67Self - Wife1
TV Show1963Breaking Point1
TV Show1961Dr. KildareIrene Rush4
TV Show1963The Outer LimitsDr. Julia Harrison1

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