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Diana Sands
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: 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.
Born
: Wed, Aug 22 1934
Birthplace
: The Bronx, New York, USA
Death
: Fri, Sep 21 1973
Diana Sands is
39
years old
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Poitier's Walter Lee
Diana Sands would have been no older than
39
in Poitier's Walter Lee
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Movie Released:
Tue, Sep 25 2018
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
Diana Sands would have been no older than
39
in Honeybaby, Honeybaby
as 'Laura Lewis'.
Movie Released:
Tue, Oct 01 1974
Free to Be… You and Me
Diana Sands would have been no older than
39
in Free to Be… You and Me
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Movie Released:
Mon, Mar 11 1974
Willie Dynamite
Diana Sands would have been no older than
39
in Willie Dynamite
as 'Cora'.
Movie Released:
Wed, Jan 23 1974
Georgia, Georgia
Diana Sands was
37
in Georgia, Georgia
as 'Georgia Martin'.
Movie Released:
Fri, Mar 10 1972
Doctors' Wives
Diana Sands was
36
in Doctors' Wives
as 'Helen Straughn'.
Movie Released:
Wed, Feb 03 1971
The Landlord
Diana Sands was
35
in The Landlord
as 'Francine "Fanny" Johnson'.
Movie Released:
Wed, May 20 1970
Ensign Pulver
Diana Sands was
29
in Ensign Pulver
as 'Mila'.
Movie Released:
Fri, Jul 31 1964
An Affair of the Skin
Diana Sands was
29
in An Affair of the Skin
as 'Janice'.
Movie Released:
Wed, Nov 20 1963
A Raisin in the Sun
Diana Sands was
26
in A Raisin in the Sun
as 'Beneatha Younger'.
Movie Released:
Sun, May 28 1961
Odds Against Tomorrow
Diana Sands was
25
in Odds Against Tomorrow
as 'Club Hostess (uncredited)'.
Movie Released:
Thu, Oct 15 1959
Carib Gold
Diana Sands was
23
in Carib Gold
as 'Bar Girl'.
Movie Released:
Mon, Sep 30 1957
A Face in the Crowd
Diana Sands was
22
in A Face in the Crowd
as 'Homeless Woman (uncredited)'.
Movie Released:
Wed, May 29 1957
Four Boys and a Gun
Diana Sands was
22
in Four Boys and a Gun
as '(uncredited)'.
Movie Released:
Fri, Jan 11 1957
Caribbean
Diana Sands was
18
in Caribbean
as 'Native Woman (uncredited)'.
Movie Released:
Mon, Sep 01 1952
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
The Flip Wilson Show
Diana Sands was
36
+
in The Flip Wilson Show
as 'Self'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 1970
Medical Center
Diana Sands was
35
+
in Medical Center
as 'Dr. Marylou Neeley'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 24 1969
ABC Stage 67
Diana Sands was
32
+
in ABC Stage 67
as 'Self - Wife'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 14 1966
The Fugitive
Diana Sands was
29
+
in The Fugitive
as 'Davala Unawa'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 17 1963
Breaking Point
Diana Sands was
29
+
in Breaking Point
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 1963
The Outer Limits
Diana Sands was
29
+
in The Outer Limits
as 'Dr. Julia Harrison'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 16 1963
Dr. Kildare
Diana Sands was
27
+
in Dr. Kildare
as 'Irene Rush'.
TV Show Released:
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 27 1961
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