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Sandra Dale 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?
Mar 4, 1992 · Sandy Dennis, the Academy Award-winning actress who made an art form of intense, nervous mannerisms, has died of cancer in Connecticut. Her longtime friend, Doris Elliott, told the Associated...
Mar 5, 1992 · Although the exact cause of her death was not known, Ms. Dennis had been fighting a long battle with cancer, said Doris Elliott, a longtime friend. Ms. Dennis's death was confirmed by a...
Mar 4, 1992 · Sandy Dennis, who as a young actress in the 1960's entranced Broadway and Hollywood with performances that won her two Tony awards and an Academy Award, died on Monday at her home in Westport,...
Undergoing chemotherapy at the time she filmed the part of a beaten-down mother in Sean Penn 's The Indian Runner (1991), the role proved to be her last. Sandy died in Westport on March 2, 1992. Her ashes were placed at the Lincoln Memorial Park in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Mar 4, 1992 · WESTPORT, Conn. -- Actress Sandy Dennis, who won an Academy Award for her performance in the movie as a whimpering faculty wife in 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf,' died after a 2 -year battle with...
Mar 4, 1992 · New York Newsday reported that she died Sunday and her body was cremated yesterday. The newspaper said few details were released because Dennis had not wanted a fuss made of her death. The...
Jul 5, 2024 · In Sweet November (1968), Dennis starred as a woman dying from an incurable disease, and in The Four Seasons (1981), she played a woman whose husband betrays her for a younger lover. She was at her comedic best opposite Jack Lemmon in Neil Simon ’s dark urban comedy The Out-of-Towners (1970).
The actress died of ovarian cancer, at age 55, on March 2, 1992. Found among her papers was a personal memoir, which includes memories of her childhood on a farm and her battle with cancer. The book was published posthumously in 1997. sources: Dennis, Sandy. Sandy Dennis: A Personal Memoir. Edited by Doug Taylor and Louise Ladd. Papier-Mache, 1997.
Mar 3, 1992 · Sandy Dennis, the veteran character actress who won an Academy Award for her performance as the whimpering young faculty wife in ``Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?,' has died. She was 54. Doris...
