Diana Sands
Acting
Born: August 22, 1934The Bronx, New York, USA
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
Filmography
Poitier's Walter Lee
Self (archive footage)
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
Laura Lewis
Free to Be… You and Me
Self (uncredited)
Willie Dynamite
Cora
Georgia, Georgia
Georgia Martin
Doctors' Wives
Helen Straughn
The Landlord
Francine "Fanny" Johnson
Ensign Pulver
Mila
An Affair of the Skin
Janice
A Raisin in the Sun
Beneatha Younger
Odds Against Tomorrow
Club Hostess (uncredited)
A Face in the Crowd
Homeless Woman (uncredited)
Four Boys and a Gun
(uncredited)
Carib Gold
Bar Girl
Caribbean
Native Woman (uncredited)