Scoey Mitchell

Acting·March 12, 1930·† March 19, 2022 — 92 years old·Newburgh, New York, USA

A pioneering television actor, writer, and director who emerged in the 1960s just as things were opening up for African American artists in front of and behind the camera.

Known For

The Six Million Dollar Man

1974·7.3

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962·7.5

The Carol Burnett Show

1967·7.7

Baretta

1975·6.5

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

That Girl

Lou Grant

Rhoda

Police Story

Here Come the Brides

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

1967·7.4

Cindy

1978·7.0

Filmography · 24

2017A Kindred SoulGrandfather 198913 EastTVDirector · Creator 1988Miracle at Beekman's PlaceDr. Cyrus Beekman · Writer · Executive Producer · Producer 1986Me and Mrs. CTVWriter · Director · Creator 1986Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is CallingFather 1985Handsome Harry'sHarry Marquette · Teleplay · Executive Producer 1985Gus Brown and Midnight BrewsterMaurice · Writer · Producer 1979A New Kind of FamilyTV 1979Just FriendsTV 1978CindyFather 1977Lou GrantTVMinister 1975Joe ForresterTV 1975BarettaTV 1974RhodaTVJustin Culp 1974The Six Million Dollar ManTVMajor Chooka 1973Police StoryTV 1973Voyage of the YesPretty 1970Barefoot in the ParkTVPaul Batter 1968Here Come the BridesTV 1967The Carol Burnett ShowTVSelf - Guest 1967The Mothers-in-LawTVSolomon Elkins 1967The Smothers Brothers Comedy HourTVSelf 1966That GirlTV 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonTVSelf