Diana Sands
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
The Outer Limits
78%
Dr. Julia Harrison
1963
A Raisin in the Sun
77%
Beneatha Younger
1961
The Fugitive
73%
Davala Unawa
1963
The Landlord
60%
Francine "Fanny" Johnson
1970
Willie Dynamite
64%
Cora
1974
The Flip Wilson Show
49%
Self
1970
Dr. Kildare
57%
Irene Rush
1961
Doctors' Wives
50%
Helen Straughn
1971
Poitier's Walter Lee
Self (archive footage)
2018
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
60%
Laura Lewis
1974
Free to Be… You and Me
69%
Self (uncredited)
1974
Willie Dynamite
64%
Cora
1974
Georgia, Georgia
60%
Georgia Martin
1972
Doctors' Wives
50%
Helen Straughn
1971
The Flip Wilson Show
49%
Self
1970
The Landlord
60%
Francine "Fanny" Johnson
1970
Medical Center
64%
Dr. Marylou Neeley
1969
ABC Stage 67
68%
Self - Wife
1966
Ensign Pulver
65%
Mila
1964
An Affair of the Skin
100%
Janice
1963
The Fugitive
73%
Davala Unawa
1963
The Outer Limits
78%
Dr. Julia Harrison
1963
Breaking Point
74%
Unknown
1963
Dr. Kildare
57%
Irene Rush
1961
A Raisin in the Sun
77%
Beneatha Younger
1961
Odds Against Tomorrow
69%
Club Hostess (uncredited)
1959
A Face in the Crowd
76%
Homeless Woman (uncredited)
1957
Four Boys and a Gun
66%
(uncredited)
1957
Carib Gold
55%
Bar Girl
1956
Caribbean
63%
Native Woman (uncredited)
1952