Diana Sands

Acting

Born: 1934-08-22

Died: 1973-09-21

From: The Bronx, New York, USA

Gender: Female

Popularity: 0.5

Also Known As

Diana Patricia Sands

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.

Awards & Nominations1 won · 2 nominated

Nominated

Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play

1965

Nominated

Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play

1964

🏆 Won

Theatre World Award

1963