Diana Sands
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
- Acting
- Born
- 1934-08-22 · The Bronx, New York, USA
- Died
- 1973-09-21
Known for
- A Face in the Crowd (1957) — Homeless Woman (uncredited)
- The Outer Limits (1963) — Dr. Julia Harrison
- A Raisin in the Sun (1961) — Beneatha Younger
- Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) — Club Hostess (uncredited)
- The Fugitive (1963) — Davala Unawa
- The Landlord (1970) — Francine "Fanny" Johnson
- Willie Dynamite (1974) — Cora
- The Flip Wilson Show (1970) — Self
- Ensign Pulver (1964) — Mila
- Doctors' Wives (1971) — Helen Straughn
- Dr. Kildare (1961) — Irene Rush
- Medical Center (1969) — Dr. Marylou Neeley
- Free to Be… You and Me (1974) — Self (uncredited)
- Four Boys and a Gun (1957) — (uncredited)
- Georgia, Georgia (1972) — Georgia Martin
- Caribbean (1952) — Native Woman (uncredited)