Deceased

How Did Mel Stewart Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 72

Also known asMelvin Stewart, Melvin Stuart, Mel StuartGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn19/09/1929Born inCleveland, Ohio, USADied24/02/2002 (aged 72)Died inPacificaCauseAlzheimer's diseaseWikidataQ1918910 ↗TMDb#82685 ↗

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. 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.

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Filmography60 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
2020	The Dalton GangMovie	Cricket	91
1993	Made in AmericaMovie	Principal Rockwell	64
1989	BaywatchSeries	—	60
1988	Dead HeatMovie	Captain Mayberry	59
1986	MatlockSeries	Sgt. Lou Marshall	57
1985	The Golden GirlsSeries	Judge	56
1985	227Series	—	56
1984	BookerMovie	Reverend Rice	55
1983	Scarecrow and Mrs. KingSeries	Billy Melrose	54
1983	The Kid with the 200 I.Q.Movie	Debs	54
1981	Mr. MerlinSeries	—	52
1981	The Greatest American HeroSeries	—	52
1981	The Big Stuffed DogMovie	Superintendent	52
1981	Whose Life Is It Anyway?Movie	Dr. Barr	52
1980	Freebie and the BeanSeries	Rodney 'Axle' Blake	51
1980	Marriage Is Alive and WellMovie	Judge Elton Sheffield	51
1980	StoneSeries	—	51
1980	Baby Comes HomeMovie	Mr. Adams	51
1980	One in a MillionSeries	—	51
1979	Roots: The Next GenerationsSeries	Dr. Crawford	50
1979	StoneMovie	Capt. Patchett	50
1979	BensonSeries	—	50
1979	The Death of Ocean View ParkMovie	Herman Reece	50
1977	The Love BoatSeries	Charles	48
1977	TabithaSeries	Marvin Decker	48
1976	What's Happening!!Series	Spike Gibbs	47
1975	On the RocksSeries	—	46
1975	Let's Do It AgainMovie	Ellison	46
1974	The Rockford FilesSeries	Police Lieutenant	45
1974	Little House on the PrairieSeries	Hertzell Lundy	45
1974	Harry OSeries	Roy Bardello	45
1974	That's My MamaSeries	—	45
1974	Good TimesSeries	—	45
1973	Police StorySeries	—	44
1973	TomaSeries	—	44
1973	Kid BlueMovie	Blackman (as Melvin Stewart)	44
1973	ScorpioMovie	Pick	44
1973	Steelyard BluesMovie	Black Man in Jail	44
1973	Roll OutSeries	Sgt. B.J. Bryant	44
1972	Sanford and SonSeries	—	43
1972	The Bob Newhart ShowSeries	—	43
1972	HammerMovie	Professor	43
1971	All in the FamilySeries	George Jefferson	42
1971	Cry Uncle!Movie	Lt. Fowler	42
1970	The LandlordMovie	Professor Duboise	41
1969	Marcus Welby, M.D.Series	Sam Kincaid	40
1969	The Bold Ones: The New DoctorsSeries	Dr. Walter Belasco	40
1969	DeadlockMovie	Gamal	40
1969	Turn-OnSeries	—	40
1969	A Session with the CommitteeMovie	(as Melvin Stewart)	40
1968	PetuliaMovie	Supermarket Clerk (uncredited)	39
1967	The Smothers Brothers Comedy HourSeries	Various	38
1967	FunnymanMovie	Phil	38
1964	Nothing But a ManMovie	Riddick	35
1963	Greenwich Village StoryMovie	Alex	34
1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSeries	Self	33
1961	Car 54, Where Are You?Series	Officer Julie	32
1960	ShadowsMovie	Man at Party (uncredited)	31
1959	Odds Against TomorrowMovie	Hotel Juno Elevator Operator (uncredited)	30
1951	Hallmark Hall of FameSeries	Herb Ripley	22