Robert Mitchell


Tv Writer

About

Also Known As
Robert Junior Mitchell
Birth Place
South Dakota, USA
Born
April 27, 1918
Died
October 13, 1992
Cause of Death
Heart Disease And Injuries Suffered In An Auto Accident

Biography

Veteran TV writer who began his career on radio. Mitchell's TV credits include "The Steve Allen Show," "Highway Patrol," "Maverick," "M Squad," "Adventures in Paradise," "Perry Mason," "Combat," "The High Chaparral," "Land of the Giants," "Cannon," "Charlie's Angels," "Hawaii Five-O," "Chips" and "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century."...

Family & Companions

Esther Mitchell
Wife
Screenwriter. Longtime writing partner of Mitchell; was driving the car at the time of the accident; survived him.

Biography

Veteran TV writer who began his career on radio. Mitchell's TV credits include "The Steve Allen Show," "Highway Patrol," "Maverick," "M Squad," "Adventures in Paradise," "Perry Mason," "Combat," "The High Chaparral," "Land of the Giants," "Cannon," "Charlie's Angels," "Hawaii Five-O," "Chips" and "Buck Rogers in the 25th Century."

Filmography

 

Director (Feature Film)

The Further Adventures of Uncle Sam (1971)
Director

Cast (Feature Film)

The Frontiersman (1938)

Cinematography (Feature Film)

Shelter (1997)
Camera Assistant

Producer (Feature Film)

Ten Benny (1995)
Co-Producer

Misc. Crew (Feature Film)

Shelter (1997)
Other

Cinematography (Special)

The Cliburn: Playing on the Edge (2001)
Camera

Film Production - Main (TV Mini-Series)

Spirit Rider (1994)
Driver

Life Events

1946

Started entertainment career as a radio writer

Family

Robert Mitchell Jr
Son
Musician, comedian. Survived him.
Valory Mitchell
Daughter
Survived him.

Companions

Esther Mitchell
Wife
Screenwriter. Longtime writing partner of Mitchell; was driving the car at the time of the accident; survived him.

Bibliography