Haynes, Hilda, 1912-1986
Variant namesHilda Haynes (1912-1986) was a stage, screen and television actress whose career spanned almost forty years. Haynes was born and raised in New York City, and became an actress during the early 1940s. She studied and performed with the American Negro Theatre during the 1940s and 1950s; was a member of the Negro Actors Guild; and performed in "The River Niger" (Negro Ensemble Company) during its national tour, 1973-74; as well as in several Broadway and Off-Off Broadway shows, films and television programs.
From the description of Hilda Haynes papers, 1932-1981. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 85034807
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| referencedIn | Alice Childress papers, 1937-1997 | Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section | |
| creatorOf | Haynes, Hilda, 1912-1986. Hilda Haynes papers, 1932-1981. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | Childress, Alice. Alice Childress papers, 1937-1997. | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| referencedIn | John Eldon Thayer collection of motion picture memorabilia, 1916-1979. | Harvard Theater Collection, Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University |
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| associatedWith | American Negro Theatre. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Childress, Alice. | person |
| associatedWith | Davis, Ossie | person |
| associatedWith | Thayer, John Eldon, 1899-1980 | person |
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| New York (State)--New York |
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| African American actresses |
| African American dramatists |
| African American motion picture actors and actresses |
| African Americans in the performing arts |
| African American women entertainers |
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Birth 1912-05-21
Death 1986
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