Samuel Lloyd Haynes (September 19, 1934 – January 1, 1987) was an American actor, best known for his starring role in the

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-winning series ''

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''.

Biography

A native of

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, Haynes served in the

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from 1952 to 1964 and during the

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. He was a public affairs officer for the Naval Reserve with the rank of

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and an alumnus of

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. Following his military career, Haynes studied acting at the Film Industries Workshop and Actors West in

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. His film career included roles in ''

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'' (1968), ''

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'' (1968), ''

Assault on the Wayne ''Assault on the Wayne'' is a 1971 American Cold War-themed action thriller TV film starring Joseph Cotten, Lloyd Haynes, Dewey Martin, Leonard Nimoy and William Windom. It aired on January 12, 1971, in the ''ABC Movie of the Week'' space. The ...

'' (1971), ''

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'' (1976), '' The Greatest'' (1977), and ''

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'' (1978). He also appeared in a number of television series, such as''

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'' and the miniseries ''

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'' (1977). He played Communications Officer Alden in the second ''

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" (1965), but was replaced by

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as Lt. Uhura when the series went into production the following year. Haynes also appeared on television shows such as ''

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'', ''

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'', '' The Fugitive'', ''

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'', ''

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'', and ''

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'', as Captain Stone of Los Angeles County Fire Station 8 in the fourth episode of its fifth season (1975-1976) called "Equipment". He was best known as

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history

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Pete Dixon in the

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series with

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, and

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. Haynes and Valentine were both nominated for an

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and

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for their roles. Set at fictional High School in a diverse area of

, the show ran for five seasons on

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, from 1969 to 1974, and was partially filmed

Death

Haynes died of

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at age 52 in

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. He was survived by his third wife, Carolyn Inglis, and their 4-year-old daughter, Jessica Haynes. His ''Room 222'' co-star,

, was in attendance at Haynes' small private funeral in San Diego County. During his illness, Haynes was co-starring in the television soap opera ''

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'' as Mayor Ken Morgan and was commuting from Coronado to Hollywood for filming, as he was working up until the time of his death. He was buried at Eternal Hills Memorial Park in

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Personal life

Haynes was an accomplished light airplane pilot, and developed a program to encourage and train minorities in aviation. In 1970, after the first season of ''Room 222'', Haynes divorced his wife of eleven years, Elizabeth. He married his second wife, Saundra Burge, the same year; they divorced in 1973. Haynes married again in March 1981, to Carolyn Inglis; together they had a daughter, Jessica Haynes.

Filmography

References

External links

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