Diana Sands
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.
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Acting History
2018
Poitier's Walter Lee as Self (archive footage)
1974Honeybaby, Honeybaby as Laura Lewis
1974Free to Be… You and Me as Self (uncredited)
1974Willie Dynamite as Cora
1972Georgia, Georgia as Georgia Martin
1971Doctors' Wives as Helen Straughn
1970The Flip Wilson Show as Self
1970The Landlord as Francine "Fanny" Johnson
1969Medical Center as Dr. Marylou Neeley
1966ABC Stage 67 as Self - Wife
1964Ensign Pulver as Mila
1963An Affair of the Skin as Janice
1963The Fugitive as Davala Unawa
1963The Outer Limits as Dr. Julia Harrison
1963Breaking Point
1961Dr. Kildare as Irene Rush
1961A Raisin in the Sun as Beneatha Younger
1959Odds Against Tomorrow as Club Hostess (uncredited)
1957A Face in the Crowd as Homeless Woman (uncredited)
1957Four Boys and a Gun as (uncredited)
1956Carib Gold as Bar Girl
1952Caribbean as Native Woman (uncredited)