
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.
Acted in 18
1970s
- 1974
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
Laura Lewis
Willie Dynamite
Cora
- 1972
Georgia, Georgia
Georgia Martin
- 1971
Doctors' Wives
Helen Straughn
- 1970
The Landlord
Francine "Fanny" Johnson
1960s
- 1969
- 1964
- 1963
An Affair of the Skin
Janice
- 1961
1950s
- 1959
Odds Against Tomorrow
Club Hostess (uncredited)
- 1957
Four Boys and a Gun
(uncredited)
- 1956
Carib Gold
Bar Girl
- 1952
Caribbean
Native Woman (uncredited)
Appearances4
2010s
- 2018
Poitier's Walter Lee
Self (archive footage)
1970s
- 1974
Free to Be… You and Me
Self (uncredited)
- 1970
1960s
- 1966