Diana Sands

Diana Sands

🎂 22nd August 1934 (91 yrs) 📍 The Bronx, New York, USA

Known For

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.

Diana Sands

Movies Featuring Diana Sands

Poitier's Walter Lee

Poitier's Walter Lee (2018)

as Self (archive footage)

Honeybaby, Honeybaby

Honeybaby, Honeybaby (1974)

as Laura Lewis

Free to Be… You and Me

Free to Be… You and Me (1974)

as Self (uncredited)

Willie Dynamite

Willie Dynamite (1974)

as Cora

Georgia, Georgia

Georgia, Georgia (1972)

as Georgia Martin

Doctors' Wives

Doctors' Wives (1971)

as Helen Straughn

The Landlord

The Landlord (1970)

as Francine "Fanny" Johnson

Ensign Pulver

Ensign Pulver (1964)

as Mila

An Affair of the Skin

An Affair of the Skin (1963)

as Janice

A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun (1961)

as Beneatha Younger

Odds Against Tomorrow

Odds Against Tomorrow (1959)

as Club Hostess (uncredited)

A Face in the Crowd

A Face in the Crowd (1957)

as Homeless Woman (uncredited)

Four Boys and a Gun

Four Boys and a Gun (1957)

as (uncredited)

Carib Gold

Carib Gold (1956)

as Bar Girl

Caribbean

Caribbean (1952)

as Native Woman (uncredited)