Scoey Mitchell

Acting

Born March 12, 1930 · Newburgh, New York, USA

Biography

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 · 23 titles

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Taxi

1978

Baretta

1975

The Carol Burnett Show

1967

The Six Million Dollar Man

Lou Grant

That Girl

Rhoda

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

Police Story

The Mothers-in-Law

Here Come the Brides

Joe Forrester

Just Friends

Barefoot in the Park

A New Kind of Family

Cindy

Voyage of the Yes

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

1986

A Kindred Soul

2017

Miracle at Beekman's Place

1988

Gus Brown and Midnight Brewster

1985

Handsome Harry's

1985