Sandy Dennis

Acting

Sandy Dennis

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Apr 27, 1937 (88 years old)
Death date
Mar 02, 1992

Sandy Dennis

Known For

The Indian Runner
2h 7m
Movie 1991

The Indian Runner

Two brothers cannot overcome their opposite perceptions of life. One...

976-EVIL
1h 32m
Movie 1988

976-EVIL

A bullied unpopular high school student named Hoax finds an...

The Execution
1h 30m
Movie 1985

The Execution

The members of a San Diego Wednesday night womens' mah...

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.