Scoey Mitchell

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

Acting

1986

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

as

Father

1985

Handsome Harry's

as

Harry Marquette

1988

Miracle at Beekman's Place

as

Dr. Cyrus Beekman

1985

Gus Brown and Midnight Brewster

as

Maurice

1973

Voyage of the Yes

as

Pretty

1978

Cindy

as

Father

2017

A Kindred Soul

as

Grandfather

Rhoda

as

That Girl

as

Baretta

as

A New Kind of Family

as

Barefoot in the Park

as

Paul Batter

Police Story

as

Here Come the Brides

as

The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour

as

Self

Just Friends

as

Joe Forrester

as

Taxi

as

Robber

The Six Million Dollar Man

as

Major Chooka

The Carol Burnett Show

as

Self - Guest

The Mothers-in-Law

as

Solomon Elkins

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as

Self

Rhoda

as

Justin Culp

Lou Grant

as

Minister

Production

1985

Handsome Harry's

as

1988

Miracle at Beekman's Place

as

1988

Miracle at Beekman's Place

as

1985

Gus Brown and Midnight Brewster

as

Crew

Directing

Me and Mrs. C

as

13 East

as