Patricia Reed Scott Dies: New York Film & TV Booster Was 86
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deadline.comBy Greg Evans Associate Editor/Broadway Critic Patricia Reed Scott, a pivotal figure in New York’s efforts to build its TV and film production industries, died May 23 in Neptune, N.J.
of a subdural hematoma sustained in a fall. She was 86. Her death was reported by her son, Matthew Scott, to The New York Times.
Scott served under two mayoral administrations – Edward I. Koch and Rudolph Giulianni – in key leadership roles with the Mayor’s Office of Film, Theater and Broadcasting.
In the Koch years – 1983-89 – she was director of the office; she was commissioner of the office during the Giuliani years, 1994-2002.
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