Diana Sands

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Birthday: 1934-08-22

Age: 90

Place of Birth: The Bronx, New York, USA

Known For: Acting

Biography

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.

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Awards

Academy Award (2020) - Best Actor
Golden Globe (2019) - Best Performance

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Filmography

A Raisin in the Sun

Beneatha Younger

The Landlord

Francine "Fanny" Johnson

A Face in the Crowd

Homeless Woman (uncredited)

Doctors' Wives

Helen Straughn

Honeybaby, Honeybaby

Laura Lewis

Willie Dynamite

Cora

Georgia, Georgia

Georgia Martin

Carib Gold

Bar Girl