Diana Sands
Known For
Acting
Born
1934-08-22 in The Bronx, New York, USA
Died
1973-09-21
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.
Most Known For
The Fugitive
as Davala Unawa
Dr. Kildare
as Irene Rush
The Outer Limits
as Dr. Julia Harrison
Medical Center
as Dr. Marylou Neeley
The Flip Wilson Show
as Self
ABC Stage 67
as Self - Wife
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
as Laura Lewis
Breaking Point
Ensign Pulver
as Mila
A Face in the Crowd
as Homeless Woman (uncredited)
A Raisin in the Sun
as Beneatha Younger
Willie Dynamite
as Cora
The Landlord
as Francine "Fanny" Johnson
Odds Against Tomorrow
as Club Hostess (uncredited)
Free to Be… You and Me
as Self (uncredited)
Carib Gold
as Bar Girl
Four Boys and a Gun
as (uncredited)
Doctors' Wives
as Helen Straughn
Caribbean
as Native Woman (uncredited)
An Affair of the Skin
as Janice