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Birthday: Apr 27, 1937
Place of Birth: Hastings, Nebraska, USA

Sandy Dennis

Sandra Dale "Sandy" Dennis (April 27, 1937 – March 2, 1992) was an American actress. She made her film debut in the drama Splendor in the Grass (1961). For her performance in the comedy-drama film Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966), she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Dennis appeared in the films The Three Sisters (1966), Up the Down Staircase (1967), That Cold Day in the Park (1969), The Out-of-Towners (1970), God Told Me To (1976), The Four Seasons (1981), Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (1982), and Another Woman (1988). Her final film appearance came in the crime drama film The Indian Runner (1991). Dennis had a successful career on stage, appearing in the original stage production of Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean. For her performance in the play A Thousand Clowns, she received the Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. For her performance in the play Any Wednesday, she received the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sandy Dennis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Honey 1966
The Out-of-Towners Gwen Kellerman 1970
976-EVIL Aunt Lucy 1988
Another Woman Claire 1988
God Told Me To Martha Nicholas 1976
The Four Seasons Anne Callan 1981
The Indian Runner Mrs. Roberts 1991
Parents Millie Dew 1989
Splendor in the Grass Kay 1961
Up the Down Staircase Sylvia Barrett 1967
The Animals Film 1981
That Cold Day in the Park Frances Austen 1969
Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean Mona 1982
The Fox Jill Banford 1967
Something Evil Marjorie Worden 1972
Sweet November Sara Deever 1968
Nasty Habits Sister Winifred 1977
A Touch of Love Rosamund 1969
The Man Who Wanted to Live Forever Dr. Enid Bingham 1970
Mr. Sycamore Jane Gwilt 1975
The Execution Elsa Spahn 1985
Perfect Gentlemen Sophie Rosenman 1978
A Hatful of Rain Celia Pope 1968
The Three Sisters Irina 1966
Wilson's Reward Martha James 1980
Series Cast Year
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents Helen 1985
Naked City Eleanor Ann Hubber 1958
Arrest and Trial 1963
The Equalizer Kay Wesley 1985
The Fugitive Cassie Bolin 1963
Police Story 1973
Naked City Lorraine Kershwood 1958
Tony Awards Self - Presenter 1956
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