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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? (1966), she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

  3. The Nebraska-born-and-bred actress was born Sandra Dale Dennis in Hastings, on April 27, 1937, the daughter of postal clerk Jack Dennis and his secretary wife Yvonne (née Hudson), who divorced in 1966 after a 38-year marriage.

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    • March 2, 1992
  4. Sandy Dennis was an American film, theatre and television actress. She was best known for her Oscar-winning role in the movie ‘Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?’ Typical of many actresses of her era, she had many eccentricities that had earned her quite a reputation in show business.

  5. Dennis, Sandy (1937–1992) American actress who won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf. Born Sandra Dale Dennis in Hastings, Nebraska, on April 27, 1937; died in Westport, Connecticut, of ovarian cancer on March 2, 1992; attended Capitol Grammar School, Lincoln, Nebraska; graduated from ...

  6. Sandy Dennis (born April 27, 1937, Hastings, Nebraska, U.S.—died March 2, 1992, Westport, Connecticut) was an American actress who was alternately praised and criticized for her quirky mannerisms, which became a hallmark of a career that included an Academy Award -winning performance as the best supporting actress as the mousy and nervous ...

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  7. 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 ...

  8. 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? (1966), she received the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.