Diana Sands
Acting
Born: 1934-08-22 in The Bronx, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Known For
The Fugitive
Davala Unawa
Dr. Kildare
Irene Rush
The Outer Limits
Dr. Julia Harrison
Medical Center
Dr. Marylou Neeley
The Flip Wilson Show
Self
ABC Stage 67
Self - Wife
Breaking Point
A Raisin in the Sun
Beneatha Younger
A Face in the Crowd
Homeless Woman (uncredited)
Odds Against Tomorrow
Club Hostess (uncredited)
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
Laura Lewis
Ensign Pulver
Mila
Doctors' Wives
Helen Straughn
Georgia, Georgia
Georgia Martin
The Landlord
Francine "Fanny" Johnson
Carib Gold
Bar Girl
Willie Dynamite
Cora
Caribbean
Native Woman (uncredited)
Four Boys and a Gun
(uncredited)
Free to Be… You and Me
Self (uncredited)
An Affair of the Skin
Janice
Poitier's Walter Lee
Self (archive footage)