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