Mel Stewart
Actor, director, musician (1929-2002) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 72
Milton "Mel" Stewart was an American character actor, television director and musician who appeared in numerous films and television shows from the 1960s to the 1990s.
Mel Stewart is read about 78 times a day, in 11 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 25 June 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
2002Died24 February 20021991Bride of Re-Animator DocumentaryFilm1989
BaywatchSeries1988
Dead HeatFilm, Captain Mayberry1985
227Series1984
BookerFilm, Reverend Rice1982
American PlayhouseSeries, Riddick1981
The Greatest American HeroSeries
The Big Stuffed DogFilm, 1981Superintendent1979
StoneFilm, Capt. Patchett1977
The Love BoatSeries, Charles1975
Let's Do It AgainFilm, Ellison1974
Good TimesSeries, Davis
Newman's LawFilm, 1974Quist1972
Sanford and SonSeries
HammerFilm, 1972Professor1971
All in the FamilySeries, George Jefferson1970
The LandlordFilm, Professor Duboise1968
PetuliaFilm, Supermarket Clerk (uncredited)1967
The Smothers Brothers Comedy HourSeries, Various
FunnymanFilm, 1967Phil1963
Greenwich Village StoryFilm, Alex1961
Car 54, Where Are You?Series, Officer Julie1959
Odds Against TomorrowFilm, Hotel Juno Elevator Operator (uncredited)1929Born19 September 1929
BaywatchSeries1988Dead HeatFilm, Captain Mayberry1985227Series1984BookerFilm, Reverend Rice1982American PlayhouseSeries, Riddick1981The Greatest American HeroSeriesThe Big Stuffed DogFilm, 1981Superintendent1979StoneFilm, Capt. Patchett1977The Love BoatSeries, Charles1975Let's Do It AgainFilm, Ellison1974Good TimesSeries, DavisNewman's LawFilm, 1974Quist1972Sanford and SonSeriesHammerFilm, 1972Professor1971All in the FamilySeries, George Jefferson1970The LandlordFilm, Professor Duboise1968PetuliaFilm, Supermarket Clerk (uncredited)1967The Smothers Brothers Comedy HourSeries, VariousFunnymanFilm, 1967Phil1963Greenwich Village StoryFilm, Alex1961Car 54, Where Are You?Series, Officer Julie1959Odds Against TomorrowFilm, Hotel Juno Elevator Operator (uncredited)1929Born19 September 1929People around Mel
Close ties
Roger Bowen Also in Petulia, Funnyman and Deadlock
John G. Avildsen Directed Cry Uncle! (1971)- James Frawley Directed Kid Blue and The Outlaws
- Julius Harris Also in Let's Do It Again and Booker
Denise Nicholas Also in The Big Stuffed Dog (1981)- Walter Mirisch Produced Scorpio (1978)
Sidney Poitier Directed Let's Do It Again (1975)
Jack O'Connell Produced Greenwich Village Story (1963)
Richard Lester Directed Petulia (1968)
Hal Ashby Directed The Landlord (1975)
Michael Winner Directed Scorpio (1973)
Frederick Wiseman Produced The Cool World (1964)
John Badham Directed Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1982)
Gloria Foster Also in The Cool World and Nothing But a Man- Shirley Clarke Directed The Cool World (1964)
- Robert Fuest Directed The Big Stuffed Dog (1981)
Charles Lampkin Also in Deadlock and Hammer
Arthur B. Rubinstein Wrote Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1982)
Percy Rodriguez Also in The Last Survivors and Ring of Passion- Richard Ward Also in The Cool World and Nothing But a Man
Carl Lee Wrote The Cool World (1964)
John Brent Also in Greenwich Village Story (1963)- Stack Pierce Also in Hammer and Newman's Law
Stan Lathan Directed Booker (1984)
Known for
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Whose Life Is It Anyway? 1981
Shadows 1960
Odds Against Tomorrow 1959
Bride of Re-Animator 1990
Dead Heat 1988
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 34
71 credits on file
Television 24
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
He is perhaps best known for playing Henry Jefferson on All in the Family and section chief Billy Melrose on the television series Scarecrow and Mrs. King. Stewart is sometimes credited as Melvin Stewart or Mel Stuart.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2002 · aged 72
