Daniel L. Haynes

Daniel L. Haynes (June 6, 1889 – July 28, 1954) was an American stage and film actor and clergyman.

He is best known for starring as Zeke in the early all-black King Vidor directed film Halleljuah.

In his last years, he left show business and became a full-time Baptist minister.

[3] At the time of M-G-M's Hallelujah, Haynes is quoted as having said: "I cannot say what our race owes King Vidor and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer --- there are not words forceful enough for that.

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Publicity photo of Daniel L. Haynes by Ruth Harriet Louise