Acting · 1934
Diana Sands
Born Aug 22, 1934·The Bronx, New York, USA·Died Sep 21, 1973 (39)
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
22 titles- 2018
Poitier's Walter LeeSelf (archive footage)Movie - 1974
Honeybaby, HoneybabyLaura Lewis6.0Movie - 1974
Willie DynamiteCora6.4Movie - 1974
Free to Be… You and MeSelf (uncredited)6.8Movie - 1972
Georgia, GeorgiaGeorgia Martin6.0Movie - 1971
Doctors' WivesHelen Straughn5.0Movie - 1970
The Flip Wilson ShowSelf4.8Show - 1970
The LandlordFrancine "Fanny" Johnson6.0Movie - 1969
Medical CenterDr. Marylou Neeley6.4Show - 1966
ABC Stage 67Self - Wife6.8Show - 1964
Ensign PulverMila6.5Movie - 1963
The FugitiveDavala Unawa7.3Show - 1963
The Outer LimitsDr. Julia Harrison7.8Show - 1963
Breaking Point7.4Show - 1963
An Affair of the SkinJanice10.0Movie - 1961
Dr. KildareIrene Rush5.7Show - 1961
A Raisin in the SunBeneatha Younger7.7Movie - 1959
Odds Against TomorrowClub Hostess (uncredited)6.9Movie - 1957
A Face in the CrowdHomeless Woman (uncredited)7.6Movie - 1957
Four Boys and a Gun(uncredited)6.6Movie - 1956
Carib GoldBar Girl5.5Movie - 1952
CaribbeanNative Woman (uncredited)6.3Movie