Sandy Dennis

Acting

Born 1937-04-27 Died 1992-03-02 Hastings, Nebraska, USA 33 credits Academy Awards 1 Tony Awards 2 Theatre World Award 1

Awards

Won 1 Academy Award

Academy Awards 1 won

1967 Best Supporting Actress Won Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Tony Awards 2 won

1964 Best Actress in a Play Won
1963 Best Featured Actress in a Play Won

Theatre World Award 1 won

1961 Theatre World Award Won

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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.

Sandy Dennis

Awards

Academy Awards 1 won

Tony Awards 2 won

Theatre World Award 1 won

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