McDaniel may refer to: People: * Barry McDaniel, opera singer (baritone) * Chris McDaniel, author and paranormal researcher * Clint McDaniel, basketball player * David McDaniel, science fiction writer * Dawn McDaniel, actress * Hattie McDaniel, actress * Henry Dickerson McDaniel, politician * Jacobbi McDaniel (born 1989), American football player * James McDaniel, actor * Jeffrey McDaniel, American poet * Lindy McDaniel, baseball player * Lurlene McDaniel, author * Matthew McDaniel, human rights activist * Mel McDaniel, singer * Mildred McDaniel, Olympic athlete * Randall McDaniel, American football player * Sam McDaniel actor * Scott McDaniel, comics artist * Terry McDaniel, American football player * Wahoo McDaniel, wrestler * Walton Brooks McDaniel, classical philol