Sandy Dennis
Sandy Dennis
Biography
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.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
33
Gender
Female
Birthday
1937-04-27 (88 years old)
Place of Birth
Hastings, Nebraska, USA
Acting

1991

The Indian Runner as Mrs. Roberts

1989

Parents as Millie Dew

1988

Another Woman as Claire

1988

976-EVIL as Aunt Lucy

1985

The Equalizer as Kay Wesley

1985

The Execution as Elsa Spahn

1981

The Four Seasons as Anne Callan

1981

The Animals Film as Not available

1980

Wilson's Reward as Martha James

1978

Perfect Gentlemen as Sophie Rosenman

1977

Nasty Habits as Sister Winifred

1976

God Told Me To as Martha Nicholas

1975

Mr. Sycamore as Jane Gwilt

1973

Police Story as Not available

1972

Something Evil as Marjorie Worden

1970

The Out-of-Towners as Gwen Kellerman

1970

The Man Who Wanted to Live Forever as Dr. Enid Bingham

1969

That Cold Day in the Park as Frances Austen

1969

A Touch of Love as Rosamund

1968

Sweet November as Sara Deever

1968

A Hatful of Rain as Celia Pope

1967

Up the Down Staircase as Sylvia Barrett

1967

The Fox as Jill Banford

1966

The Three Sisters as Irina

1963

The Fugitive as Cassie Bolin

1963

Arrest and Trial as Not available

1958

Naked City as Eleanor Ann Hubber

1958

Naked City as Lorraine Kershwood

1956

Tony Awards as Self - Presenter