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Scoey Mitchell is a Actor American born on 12 march 1930 at Newburgh (USA)
Scoey Mitchell (born March 12, 1930) is an American actor, writer and TV director known for frequent game show appearances, starring in the short-lived series Barefoot in the Park (based on the Neil Simon play), a recurring role on Rhoda, and frequent appearances on Match Game. Occasionally his last name is billed as "Mitchlll". He also created two short lived NBC TV series, Me and MRS. C and 13 East.
He appeared as Richard Pryor's father in the film Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling.
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He appeared as Richard Pryor's father in the film Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling.
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, 1h37Directed by Richard Pryor
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Debbie Allen, Michael Ironside, Richard Pryor, Art Evans, Carmen McRae, Barbara Williams
Roles Father
Rating62%
Pryor plays Jo Jo Dancer, a popular stand-up comedian who has severely burned himself while freebasing cocaine. The film came out after Pryor had set himself on fire in an attempted suicide.
Cindy (1978)
, 1h38Directed by William A. Graham
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Musical
Themes Films about children, Children's films
Actors Charlayne Woodard, Mae Mercer, Nell Carter, Alaina Reed Hall, Scoey Mitchell, Clifton Davis
Roles Father
Rating70%
After World War II, Cindy (Woodard) has moved from the south to live in Harlem with her newly blended family. She finds herself constantly abused by her stepmother and stepsisters. Her father (Mitchell) provides some comfort but cannot prevent the abuse entirely. One night, she meets Captain Joe Prince (Davis) and is swept off her feet. Soon after, a romance ensues.