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 | Acting |
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Most Rating | 5.267 |
Birthday | 1934-08-22 |
Place of Birth | The Bronx, New York, USA |
Also Known As | Diana Patricia Sands, |
1961
A Raisin in the Sun
7.7/121
Walter Lee Younger is a young man struggling with his station in life. Sharing a tiny apartment with his wife, son, sister and mother, he seems like a...
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A Raisin in the Sun
1970
The Landlord
5.7/41
At the age of twenty-nine, Elgar Enders "runs away" from home. This running away consists of buying a building in a black ghetto in the Park Slope sec...
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The Landlord
1971
Doctors' Wives
5/15
The wives of several high-powered doctors feel neglected due to their husbands' focus on their careers, so they embark on a regimen of sex, drugs and...
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Doctors' Wives
1974
Honeybaby, Honeybaby
4/2
Liv, a mercenary, is drawn into a mission to rescue a kidnapped politician. He travels to the volatile Mideast and is assisted by Laura, a translator,...
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Honeybaby, Honeybaby
1974
Willie Dynamite
6.4/23
Willie Dynamite is a pimp who operates in New York City. Willie was a big success as a pimp, but now, just as fast as he rose to the top, he has hit b...
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Willie Dynamite
1972
Georgia, Georgia
5.2/5
Georgia, a black American singer, comes to Stockholm for a show. She meets an American deserter and soon they have fallen in love. But Georgia's assis...
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Georgia, Georgia
1957
Carib Gold
4/1
The hard-working but struggling crew of a shrimp boat discover a sunken treasure. Trouble ensues in this dramatic black-cast production.
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Carib Gold
1963
An Affair of the Skin
0/0
A neurotic woman, her unhappy husband and three other New Yorkers share a complicated relationship.
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An Affair of the Skin
2018
Poitier's Walter Lee
0/0
An interview with film scholar Mia Mask, co-editor of Poitier Revisited.
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Poitier's Walter Lee
1957
Four Boys and a Gun
6.333/6
The moving story of four young men struggling against overwhelming odds to remain honest. When their crooked employer shorts their earnings; they turn...
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Four Boys and a Gun
1952
Caribbean
5.8/5
Francis Barclay, a former member of the British Admiralty, who was captured in the early 1700s, and sold into slavery, by Andrew McAllister, and force...
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Caribbean
1959
Odds Against Tomorrow
6.652/82
An old-time crook plans a heist. When one of his two partners is found out to be a black man tensions flare.
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Odds Against Tomorrow
1964
Ensign Pulver
6.6/15
1945, on an old cargo ship somewhere deep in the Pacific ocean: Captain Morton strives to become commander, so he demands the maximum quality of work...
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Ensign Pulver
1974
Free to Be… You and Me
6.1/7
Free to Be…You and Me, a project of the Ms. Foundation for Women, is a record album, and illustrated book first released in November 1972, featuring s...
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Free to Be… You and Me
1957
A Face in the Crowd
7.6/231
The rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local media rabble-rouser to TV superstar and political king...
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