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Diana Sands
Acting
Born August 22, 1934 · The Bronx, New York, USA
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.
Known For · 22 titles
The Fugitive
1963
Dr. Kildare
1961
The Outer Limits
1963
Medical Center
1969
The Flip Wilson Show
1970
ABC Stage 67
1966
Breaking Point
1963
A Face in the Crowd
1957
Odds Against Tomorrow
1959
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
1974
A Raisin in the Sun
1961
Carib Gold
1956
The Landlord
1970
Free to Be… You and Me
1974
Ensign Pulver
1964
Doctors' Wives
1971
An Affair of the Skin
1963
Four Boys and a Gun
1957
Willie Dynamite
1974
Caribbean
1952
Poitier's Walter Lee
2018
Georgia, Georgia
1972