- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 22, 1934
- Place of Birth
- The Bronx, New York, USA
- Died
- September 21, 1973
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.
Filmography
moviePoitier's Walter Lee
2018 · Self (archive footage)
movieHoneybaby, Honeybaby
1974 · Laura Lewis
movieFree to Be… You and Me
1974 · Self (uncredited)
movieWillie Dynamite
1974 · Cora
movieGeorgia, Georgia
1972 · Georgia Martin
movieDoctors' Wives
1971 · Helen Straughn
tvThe Flip Wilson Show
1970 · Self
movieThe Landlord
1970 · Francine "Fanny" Johnson
tvMedical Center
1969 · Dr. Marylou Neeley
tvABC Stage 67
1966 · Self - Wife
movieEnsign Pulver
1964 · Mila
movieAn Affair of the Skin
1963 · Janice
tvThe Fugitive
1963 · Davala Unawa
tvBreaking Point
1963
tvThe Outer Limits
1963 · Dr. Julia Harrison
tvDr. Kildare
1961 · Irene Rush
movieA Raisin in the Sun
1961 · Beneatha Younger
movieOdds Against Tomorrow
1959 · Club Hostess (uncredited)
movieA Face in the Crowd
1957 · Homeless Woman (uncredited)
movieFour Boys and a Gun
1957 · (uncredited)
movieCarib Gold
1956 · Bar Girl
movieCaribbean
1952 · Native Woman (uncredited)