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 Fugitive

Davala Unawa

Dr. Kildare

Irene Rush

The Outer Limits

Dr. Julia Harrison

Medical Center

Dr. Marylou Neeley

The Flip Wilson Show

Self

ABC Stage 67

Self - Wife

Honeybaby, Honeybaby

Laura Lewis

Breaking Point

A Face in the Crowd

Homeless Woman (uncredited)

Odds Against Tomorrow

Club Hostess (uncredited)

The Landlord

Francine "Fanny" Johnson

A Raisin in the Sun

Beneatha Younger

Free to Be… You and Me

Self (uncredited)

Ensign Pulver

Mila

Willie Dynamite

Cora

Carib Gold

Bar Girl

Caribbean

Native Woman (uncredited)

Doctors' Wives

Helen Straughn

Four Boys and a Gun

(uncredited)

An Affair of the Skin

Janice

Poitier's Walter Lee

Self (archive footage)

Georgia, Georgia

Georgia Martin

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